Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $3,495. First Month Rent: $3,495.
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113 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 11 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1642 Massachusetts Ave #3-04 in Cambridge, MA 02138 rents for $3,495 a month. It has 618 square feet. 1642 Massachusetts Ave #3-04 was advertised by Jan Marchant on July 8, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $3,495 a month, this apartment is above the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Cambridge (about $3,000).
Typical $3,000This home $3,495
$2,460$3,950
From 182 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Cambridge on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$3,000Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Cambridge
The rent has dropped from $3,525 to $3,495 since it was listed on July 8.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
July 16, 2026
Price change
$3,495−0.9%
−0.9%
July 8, 2026
Listed for rent
$3,525
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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