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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$2,715 - $8,790
Bedrooms:	1-3 beds
Bathrooms:	1-2 baths

Size:	425-1,632 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Inquire
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	83806455

Property Amenities

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Unit Rates

Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
917	1	1	425	$2,715
1109	1	1	425	$2,790
1510	1	1	425	$2,815
1111	1	1	425	$2,868
1716	1	1	425	$2,890

Leasing Information

Lease Term: 1 year. Photos are an example of similar units within the building, actual unit may vary. Availability and pricing can change daily and vary by lease term. Please contact us to schedule a showing.

Additional Details

Apartments for rent in Cambridge for $2,715-$8,790 with 1-3 beds, 1-2 baths, 425-1,632 sqft and located at 151 N First St in Cambridge, MA 02141. The averaged rental price of $5,753 is 64.3% ($2,252) higher than the average rent of $3,501 for apartments in Cambridge, MA and 82.9% ($2,608) higher than the average rent of $3,145 for apartments in Middlesex County. 151 N First St was advertised by Open Listing yesterday at 10:14 AM ET.

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Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
917	1	1	425	$2,715
1109	1	1	425	$2,790
1510	1	1	425	$2,815
1111	1	1	425	$2,868
1716	1	1	425	$2,890
1221	1	1	425	$2,965
1812	1	1	425	$2,990
1709	1	1	425	$2,994
1815	1	1	427	$3,065
1719	1	1	677	$3,985
Ph2010	1	1	824	$5,141
316	2	2	849	$4,684
520	2	2	962	$4,897
621	2	2	962	$4,982
1707	2	2	958	$5,005
1808	2	2	958	$5,180
921	2	2	962	$5,192
Ph2008	2	2	1,302	$6,265
Ph1906	2	2	1,187	$6,330
1802	3	2	1,166	$6,485
702	3	2	1,166	$6,536
1102	3	2	1,166	$6,641
Ph1905	3	2	1,482	$7,875
Ph1909	3	2	1,632	$8,790

151 N First St Cambridge, MA 02141 - Middlesex County

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151 N First St

Cambridge, MA 02141 - Middlesex County