Cambridgepark

Cambridge, MA

Background Image

Cambridgepark - Cambridge, MA

Area Guide

Share Guide

One of the best locations for Cambridge commuters

Urban Rail Service Commuter Great Location Convenient

Nestled right above the Cambridge Highlands suburb, Cambridgepark is a tiny neighborhood excellent for commuters and students looking for close off-campus housing. Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Lesley University are all less than 10 miles away. The area is primarily filled with high-rise apartments, business offices, and medical offices, including a few research centers. There is a transit station with service through Cambridge and Boston for added convenience.

Residents can easily travel to Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center and Fresh Pond Mall for clothing and grocery shopping. Nearby Alewife Brook Reservation allows nature lovers to hike and birdwatch while Apple Cinemas Cambridge offers a cozy viewing experience for cinephiles. There aren’t many eateries in the neighborhood, but Cambridgepark is home to the original location of the famed, award-winning Summer Shack which features a 1,500 gallon live lobster tank, nine flat screen TVs, and international twists on fresh seafood dishes.

Whether you’re looking for an apartment with a great view of Cambridge or just want to be close to everything you need, Cambridgepark is a great place to consider renting.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Cambridgepark is $2,738 for a studio, $3,107 for one bedroom, $4,070 for two bedrooms, and $5,367 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cambridgepark has decreased by -3.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 567 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,738/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 785 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,107/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,140 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,070/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,402 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $5,367/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

57

Somewhat Walkable

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’ll need a car.

65

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

86

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
  • Longfellow National Historic Site
  • Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Harvard Museum of Natural History
  • Mineralogical and Geological Museum

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

Top Apartments in Cambridgepark

Property Management Companies

Search Nearby Rentals

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.