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  8. Building Photo - 1000 Memorial Dr
    6 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500
         - 9 Month Lease

    1000 Memorial Dr

    1000 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138
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  16. Building Photo - 1 Crawford St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,695
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,695
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,695
         - 12 Month Lease

    1 Crawford St

    1 Crawford St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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  17. Building Photo - 69 Dana St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,750+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,400+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750 - $2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750 - $2,400
         - 12 Month Lease

    69 Dana St

    69 Dana St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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  18. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750
         - 12 Month Lease

    252 Putnam Ave

    252 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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  19. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,785+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,485+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,785 - $2,485
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,785 - $2,485
         - 12 Month Lease

    10 Fulkerson St

    10 Fulkerson St, Cambridge, MA 02141
  21. Building Photo - 146 Allston St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800
         - 12 Month Lease

    146 Allston St

    146 Allston St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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  22. Building Photo - 95 Beacon St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800
         - 12 Month Lease

    95 Beacon St

    95 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
  23. Building Photo - 305 Rindge Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    305 Rindge Ave Unit 1

    305 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
  26. Building Photo - 19 Forest St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,205
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly Fees$355
    Total Monthly Price$2,205

    19 Forest St Unit FL3-ID344

    19 Forest St, Cambridge, MA 02140
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  27. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850
         - 12 Month Lease

    113 Brookline St

    113 Brookline St, Cambridge, MA 02139
  28. Building Photo - Homer Apartments
    1 BED
    $2,075
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Homer Apartments

    66 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
  30. Building Photo - 22 Water St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,265
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,890
    Required Monthly Fees$375
    Total Monthly Price$2,265

    22 Water St Unit FL12-ID853

    22 Water St, Cambridge, MA 02141
  32. Building Photo - 95 Beacon St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900
         - 12 Month Lease

    95 Beacon St Unit 2

    95 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
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  33. Building Photo - 95A Beacon St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900
         - 12 Month Lease

    95A Beacon St

    95A Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
  34. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900
         - 12 Month Lease

    74 Otis St Unit 2

    74 Otis St, Cambridge, MA 02141
  38. Building Photo - 22 Hingham St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995
         - 12 Month Lease

    22 Hingham St Unit 2

    22 Hingham St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  39. Building Photo - 371 Harvard St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995
         - 12 Month Lease

    371 Harvard St Unit 3

    371 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  40. Building Photo - 278 Harvard St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995

    278 Harvard St Unit 8

    278 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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Cambridge at a Glance

Average Rent

$3,208
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School Rating

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Schools in Cambridge
72

Some Transit

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Transportation in Cambridge
97

Somewhat Bikeable

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Getting Around Cambridge

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Walker’s Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
97

Biker’s Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
72

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Cambridge Rindge and Latin

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,867 Students
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Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
274 Students
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Putnam Avenue Upper School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
251 Students
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Vassal Lane Upper School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
273 Students
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Cambridge Street Upper School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
293 Students

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