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  • Thorndike Street Apartments

    218 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA 02141

    Located in East Cambridge, Cambridge zip code 02141
    Apartment building
    Other parking
    53–unit building
    572–9,999 sqft
    Studio–3 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    Thorndike Street Apartments is located at 218 Thorndike St., Cambridge, MA and is managed by Jones Lang LaSalle, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Thorndike Street Apartments offers One to Two Bedroom apartments ranging in size from 727 to 878 sq. ft. Amenities include, Recycling, Elevator and more.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Security
    • Intercom: Controlled Building Access With Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Interior Bicycle Storage Rack
    • Elevator: Easy Elevator Access

    Special Features

    • 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
    • Complimentary Storage
    • Onsite Trash & Recycling Service
    • Traditional Architecture
    • Walking Distance To Mbta Bus Service

    Neighborhood: East Cambridge

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Cambridge

    Kennedy-Longfellow School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.1 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Vassal Lane Upper School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.1 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Cambridge Street Upper School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10

    East Cambridge sits between the Charles River and the Cambridge-Somerville line, with a mix of historic streets, converted industrial buildings, and newer development. The neighborhood’s industrial past is visible around the former Cambridge Gas Works site, now the CambridgeSide area, while the Museum of Science stands just across the river. North Point Park offers paths, lawns, and river views; nearby paths connect to longer walks and bike rides along the Charles. Dining and coffee options range from neighborhood cafés to restaurants and food spots around CambridgeSide, with additional shopping at the mall. Kendall/MIT’s galleries, public art, and nightlife are close by, and the Green Line’s Lechmere station, buses, and bike routes make trips around Cambridge and Boston convenient. East Cambridge neighborhood listings have a median rent of $3,675 per month, with a typical range of $1,310 to $19,157.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Thorndike Street Apartments?

    Thorndike Street Apartments has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Thorndike Street Apartments?

    Thorndike Street Apartments has a transit score of 76, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to Thorndike Street Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Thorndike Street Apartments include Kennedy-Longfellow School, Vassal Lane Upper School, and Cambridge Street Upper School.

    What neighborhood is Thorndike Street Apartments in?

    Thorndike Street Apartments is in the East Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.

    What are Thorndike Street Apartments's policies on pets?

    Other pets are not allowed. Cats are not allowed. Dogs are not allowed.

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