NOT LISTED FOR SALE
1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
-- Built

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 5-minute walk to Porter Square Station
  • Community Pool
  • Property is near public transit
  • No HOA
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of March 2025

If you're looking for a premium Cambridge location with a full slate of included utilities, look no further than the apartments at 5-7 Blake St! These updated apartments boast a prime location just steps away from the heart of Porter Square, where you'll find an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants right at your doorstep. Commuting is a breeze with the Porter Square Red Line train station just a couple blocks away, providing convenient access to downtown Boston and beyond. Step inside to discover a modern oasis, where heat, hot water, gas, and electricity are all included in your rent, ensuring comfort and convenience year-round. The recently updated kitchens and baths feature sleek granite countertops, dishwashers, stainless steel appliances, and newer cabinets, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and those who appreciate contemporary design. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth and charm to the space, while coin-operated laundry facilities on the first floor offer added convenience. Take advantage of the shared roof deck, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying a breath of fresh air. Porter Square is a foodie's paradise, boasting local favorites like The Abbey, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pub fare, or Giulia, where you can indulge in authentic Italian cuisine crafted with locally-sourced ingredients. Bagelsaurus, one of the city's best breakfast spots, is just a short walk away, and Star Market is right next-door for all your grocery needs. Pets are welcome for a small monthly pet rent, and off-street parking is available for rent. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience city living at its finest in the heart of Porter Square. Schedule a viewing today!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Nick Spinelli

Silva Realty Listed on: 03/04/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Nick Spinelli

Silva Realty Listed on: 03/04/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area

Home Design

  • Apartment

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,795
  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, gas, water, sewer
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: No
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2795

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Entry Level: 1
  • CoOp Comp: 0
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building, In Unit
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB3463
  • MAIN SO: NB3463

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 3

Lot Info

  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Off Market $2,795 -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Price Changed $2,795 0.0% --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Rented $2,795 +16.5% --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Rent $2,400 -14.1% --
03/04/2025 03/04/25 For Rent $2,795 +16.5% --
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Off Market $2,400 -- --
11/22/2024 11/22/24 For Rent $2,400 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73341017

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)