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Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $2,500 get you?

Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $2,500 get you?16 Forest St. | Photo: Zumper
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Published on June 16, 2020

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Cambridge?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to hunting down apartment rentals in Cambridge if you're on a budget of up to $2,500/month.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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16 Forest St. (Aggasiz - Harvard North)

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Listed at $2,410/month, this 535-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 16 Forest St.

The unit offers hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and granite countertops. The building has on-site laundry. This rental is cat-friendly. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is great for biking and has excellent transit.

(See the complete listing here.)

20 Chauncy St. (Peabody)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 20 Chauncy St. It's listed for $2,415/month.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. In the apartment, you can expect a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and central heating. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

521 Green St. (Riverside)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,450/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 521 Green St.

The building boasts garage parking and on-site laundry. In the unit, you can expect a dishwasher and a deck. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, this location has excellent walkability, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

295 Harvard St. (Mid-Cambridge)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 295 Harvard St. It's also listed for $2,450/month for its 650 square feet.

The apartment has a balcony and a renovated kitchen. When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking and on-site laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

3 Linnaean St. (Peabody)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 950-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3 Linnaean St. that's going for $2,450/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect additional storage space and on-site laundry. You can also expect a fireplace and central heating in the unit. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the full listing here.)


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