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  • Third Square

    285 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142

    Apartment building
    Studio-4 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    4 Bed (South) - 2208
    4 bd, 2 ba
    2,208
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    3X3
    3 bd, 3 ba
    2,018
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    Price on request
    Temple (South)
    3 bd, 3 ba
    1,844
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    Price on request
    3 Bed A (South) - 1817
    3 bd, 3 ba
    1,817
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    Price on request
    3 Bed B (South) - 1817
    3 bd, 3 ba
    1,817
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    Price on request
    3 Bed (South) - 1801
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,801
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    Price on request
    2 Bed with Office (South) - 1797
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,797
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    Price on request
    3 Bed (South) - 1650
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,650
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    Price on request
    2 Bed with Office (South) - 1605
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,605
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    Price on request
    2 Bed with Office (South) - 1605
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,605
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    Price on request
    Hamilton (South)
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,605
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    Price on request
    2 Bed (South) - 1551
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,551
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    Price on request
    2 Bed (South) - 1529
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,529
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    Price on request
    2 Bed (South) - 1529
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,529
    Now
    Price on request
    2 Bed with Office (South) - 1529
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,529
    Now
    Price on request

    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Less than 9% of buildings in Cambridge have this amenity.
    Spacious, newly renovated homes with utilities included, granite counters, swimming pool, fitness center, and 24-hour coniege, located just two blocks from the MIT/Kendall Square T stop. Utilities are included at Third Square Apartments, Kendall Square's premier property located in Cambridge. Convenient to public transportation and two blocks from the MIT/Kendall Square T stop, these newly renovated homes include stunning countertops, washer and dryer and outstanding courtyard views. Residents have access to a heated indoor swimming pool, 24-hour concierge, 2,200 square foot fitness center, media room, resident lounge with bar and underground parking garage. Close proximity to the Charles River, the Esplanade, Harvard University and MIT. Easy access to Memorial Drive, Storrow Drive, I-93, and the Massachusetts Turnpike. And now you can breathe easy because this community is smoke-free.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 7 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge
    • Recreation Room
    Other
    • In Unit: Dryer
    • Swimming Pool
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service
    • Storage Space
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    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups: WD Hookup
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable
    • High-Speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Courtyard
    • Individual Climate Control
    • Large Closets
    • Window Coverings

    Policies

    Parking
    • Garage
    Lease terms
    • 2-12 months

    Pet essentials

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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed3
      Monthly dog rent$85
      Dog deposit$250
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed3
      Monthly cat rent$50
      Cat deposit$250
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    Special Features

    • Free Weights

    Neighborhood: East Cambridge

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Excellent Transit
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    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Cambridge

    Cambridgeport School
    Grades PK-50.8 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Kennedy-Longfellow School
    Grades PK-50.4 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
    Grades 9-121.6 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    9/10

    Living in Cambridge

    • Arts Scene
      The area is rich in artistic expression, featuring galleries, theaters, and regular cultural events.
    • Community Vibe
      The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with regular events and gatherings that bring residents together.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of restaurants offers global cuisines, ensuring there's something for every palate.
    • Green Spaces
      Parks and green areas provide residents with beautiful spots for relaxation and outdoor activities.

    The 02142 area is a vibrant urban neighborhood located in the heart of Cambridge, known for its rich history and cultural diversity. With a median rent of approximately $3,200, renters can enjoy a lively community atmosphere filled with eclectic eateries, cozy coffee shops, and numerous parks like the scenic Riverside Park. The area boasts a dynamic arts scene, highlighted by local galleries and theaters, while the culinary scene features everything from casual dining to upscale restaurants. Residents can also take advantage of nearby fitness centers and shopping options at the CambridgeSide Galleria, making it a well-rounded place for both relaxation and activity.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Third Square is located at 285 3rd St in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Tatte, Tatte, and Tatte.

    The nearest public transit stop is MBTA Lechmere Station, approximately 0.6 miles away.

    Third Square is located within 0.5 miles of Charles River, 0.7 miles of Boston Duck Tour (Museum Of Science), and 0.8 miles of Running on the Charles.

    Third Square is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.5 miles from New Deal Fish Market, 0.9 miles from Whole Foods Market, and 1 mile from The Urban Grape. Additional shopping options, including UNIQLO, are approximately 1 mile away.

    The total price for an apartment unit in Third Square ranges from $3,413 to $5,295. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Third Square include MIT Medical (Building E23) (0.3 miles away), MGH Cancer Center (0.8 miles away), and Eat Street Cafe (0.8 miles away).

    Third Square is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Tatte (0.1 miles away), Tatte (0.1 miles away), and Tatte (0.2 miles away).

    The schools assigned to Third Square include Cambridgeport School, Kennedy-Longfellow School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

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