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Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $2,900 get you?

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Published on June 01, 2020
Apartments for rent in Cambridge: What will $2,900 get you?203 Concord Tpke. | Photo: Apartment Guide

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 locating apartment rentals in Cambridge if you're on a budget of up to $2,900/month.

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

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203 Concord Tpke (North Cambridge)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,810/month, this 733-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 203 Concord Tpke.

In the unit, you can anticipate in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet. The building has garage parking and a roof deck. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

One Leighton Street (East Cambridge)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's an 805-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at One Leighton Street that's going for $2,816/month.

The unit features hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and in-unit laundry. The building has a swimming pool. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(See the full listing here.)

Ellery Street and Massachusetts Avenue (Riverside)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at Ellery Street and Massachusetts Avenue. It's listed for $2,825/month.

The building has on-site laundry and assigned parking. You can also expect to find an eat-in kitchen and a dishwasher in the unit. This property is cat-friendly. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that this location is a "walker's paradise," is great for biking and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

888 Massachusetts Ave. (Riverside)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 888 Massachusetts Ave., here's an 800-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's also listed for $2,825/month.

The unit offers high ceilings, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. The building has on-site laundry. The property is cat-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

72 Gore St. (East Cambridge)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 72 Gore St. It's listed for $2,850/month.

The apartment comes with central heating, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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