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$3,266
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Some Transit

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Cambridge, MA Apartments for Rent

Cambridge, MA, is a vibrant tapestry of culture and education, enriched by its proximity to renowned institutions such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The city pulses with intellectual energy, making it a hub for innovation and creativity. A diverse range of housing options is available, from charming studios to spacious multi-bedroom apartments, often conveniently located near public transportation for easy commuting.

Exploration is a delight in Cambridge, especially in neighborhoods similar to Harvard Square and Central Square, where an eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants awaits. Food lovers can indulge in the iconic Regina Pizzeria or savor fresh seafood at Legal Sea Foods, with locations at Long Wharf and Harborside. For a casual bite, the Atlantic Fish Company offers a taste of local flavors, while Trident Booksellers & Cafe provides a cozy spot to enjoy a book alongside a delicious meal.

Parks and green spaces play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life, with the scenic Charles River Esplanade offering a picturesque backdrop for jogging, biking, or leisurely strolls. The Public Garden and Boston Common Frog Pond are perfect for relaxation, while the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University invites nature enthusiasts to explore its beautiful landscapes. Franklin Park Zoo and Copley Square Park add to the city's charm, providing spaces for families and friends to gather.

Cultural experiences abound, with museums similar to the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Science showcasing art and innovation. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, with its stunning architecture and collections, is a must-visit for art lovers. Historical sites such as the USS Constitution Museum and the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum offer fascinating insights into the region's past.

Throughout the year, Cambridge hosts a variety of exciting events, including the Cambridge Science Festival and the vibrant Cambridge Carnival, celebrating creativity and community spirit. With its dynamic atmosphere, rich heritage, and engaging activities, Cambridge stands out as an appealing destination for those seeking a lively and enriching environment.

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Getting Around Cambridge

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Walker’s Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
97

Biker’s Paradise

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
72

Excellent Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Cambridge Rindge and Latin
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,867 Students
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Putnam Avenue Upper School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 251 Students
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Rindge Avenue Upper School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 274 Students
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Vassal Lane Upper School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 273 Students
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 293 Students
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