Large first floor five room 3 bed/1 bath apartment in a professionally managed multi-family house in Cambridge port, 12 minutes to the Redline T. Good sized bedrooms with closets, large eat-in-kitchen, hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, gas heating. Laundry in the unit. Shared deck and shared backyard for BBQs. Cats are welcome. Measurements. Bedroom 168 x 153. Bedroom: 129 x 128. Bedroom: 128 x 164. Living room: 184 x 148. Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $4,400. First Month Rent: $4,400. Security Deposit: $4,400. Lock Key Fee: $200. Laundry: washer/dryer. Cats Allowed, IN - Unit, Deck, Backyard, CatsOk, EatinKitchen, HardwoodFloors, HighCeiling, LaundryinUnit, LaundryInUnit, OnStreet, Gas & Washer/Dryer.
RentalSource last checked: June 12, 2026 · 3:49 PM ET
Apartment for rent in Cambridge for $4,400 with 3 beds, 1 bath, 1,250 sqft, pet friendly and located at 279 Pearl St #1R in Cambridge, MA 02139. The rental price of $4,400 is 10.9% ($538) lower than the average rent of $4,938 for a 3 bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA and 0.8% ($37) higher than the average rent of $4,363 for a 3 bedroom apartment in Middlesex County. 279 Pearl St #1R was advertised by Sushil Singh on June 3, 2026 at 9:14 AM ET, last updated on June 9, 2026 at 2:15 PM ET and last checked today at 3:49 PM ET.
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