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    1657 Cambridge St, # 2, Cambridge, MA 02138

    3beds
    1,350sqft

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    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Fireplace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Central air conditioningIn-unit laundryHardwood floors
    Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge with OfficeLocated at 1657 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138, this renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers a generous 1,350 sq ft of living space in a highly desirable Cambridge location. Set in a classic 1903 building, the home blends historic character with updated finishes and everyday convenience, making it an appealing option for renters seeking both space and style.Updated Interiors with Comfortable LivingInside, the apartment features hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a fireplace that adds warmth and visual appeal to the main living area. The layout provides room for flexible use, whether you need extra bedrooms, a home office, or shared living space. Central air conditioning adds comfort throughout the seasons, while the thoughtful renovation supports an easy, move-in-ready feel. These practical features are especially valuable for renters looking for a well-equipped apartment in Cambridge.Outdoor Space and Extra StorageEnjoy access to outdoor living with a balcony, deck, and patio, giving you multiple places to relax, entertain, or enjoy fresh air at home. Storage is also included, providing useful space for seasonal items, gear, or household essentials. While there is no parking included, the property's central Cambridge address places you close to local transit, shopping, dining, and neighborhood conveniences.A Smart Cambridge Rental OpportunityWith a monthly rent of $5,400, this apartment stands out for its size, renovation, and desirable features in one of Greater Boston's most sought-after communities. The combination of classic architecture, modern updates, and generous indoor and outdoor space makes this a strong choice for renters who want a well-located apartment with room to spread out.Why This Home Stands OutIf you are searching for a renovated apartment in Cambridge, MA with 3 bedrooms, hardwood flooring, in-unit laundry, and outdoor space, this residence offers a compelling blend of comfort and practicality. Its spacious layout and convenient amenities create a welcoming place to call home in a prime Cambridge setting.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Fresh Paint, Renovated, Unfurnished

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1903

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Sewage, Water

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: 1657 Cambridge Street
    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/12/2026Price change$5,600-9.7%$4/sqft
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    9/5/2026Listed for rent$6,200$5/sqft
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    9/1/2026Listing removed$6,200$5/sqft
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    8/26/2026Listed for rent$6,200+26.5%$5/sqft
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    4/5/2022Listing removed--
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    3/4/2022Listed for rent$4,900-5.8%$4/sqft
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    1/19/2022Listing removed--
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    1/13/2022Listed for rent$5,200$4/sqft
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    4/5/2021Listing removed--
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    3/22/2021Listed for rent$5,200+15.6%$4/sqft
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    3/7/2021Listing removed--
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    11/1/2020Listing removed$4,500$3/sqft
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    9/10/2020Listed for rent$4,500+50%$3/sqft
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    4/6/2017Listing removed$3,000$2/sqft
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    4/5/2017Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

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    There are 3 available units in this apartment building