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Third Square

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285 Third St Cambridge, MA

5.0 5 reviews
1 - 3 Bed
•
1 - 3 Bath

712 - 2,018 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,068 - $3,388
537 ft2
0 Available
Unit 340
$2,335
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Unit 241
$2,068
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Unit 335
$2,260
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Unit 240
$2,658
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Unit 235
$3,043
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Unit 141
$3,091
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Unit 236
$3,113
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Unit 436
$3,003
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Unit 541
$3,071
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Unit 435
$3,388
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Studio • 1 Bath
$4,513
1100 ft2
0 Available
Unit 242
$4,513
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,750 - $3,418
645 ft2
0 Available
Unit 343
$2,750
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Unit 643
$3,258
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Unit 243
$3,418
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Unit 543
$3,296
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,941 - $3,331
521 ft2
0 Available
Unit 333
$2,970
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Unit 533
$2,941
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Unit 433
$2,953
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Unit 738
$3,331
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Studio • 1 Bath
$3,076
549 ft2
0 Available
Unit 134
$3,076
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,439
713 ft2
1 Available
Unit 131
$3,439
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,445 - $3,620
718 ft2
2 Available
Unit 320
$3,445
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Unit 620
$3,620
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,716
728 ft2
1 Available
Unit 529
$3,716
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,720
810 ft2
1 Available
Unit 818
$3,720
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,755
720 ft2
1 Available
Unit 810
$3,755
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$4,985
1164 ft2
1 Available
Unit 408
$4,985
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$4,985
1176 ft2
1 Available
Unit 820
$4,985
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,093
1175 ft2
1 Available
Unit 406
$5,093
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,211
1231 ft2
1 Available
Unit 127
$5,211
Available Nov 22nd, 2024
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,126
1099 ft2
1 Available
Unit 521
$5,126
Available Dec 13th, 2024
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3 Beds • 3 Bath
$7,192
2018 ft2
1 Available
Unit 401
$7,192
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$7,076 - $7,144
1480 ft2
2 Available
Unit 612
$7,144
Available Dec 12th, 2024
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Unit 312
$7,076
Available Jan 17th, 2025
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
93
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
72
Excellent Transit
Bike Score®
93
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
Den
On-site Laundry
Washer / Dryer Connections
Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Furnished
Fitness Center
Storage
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Pool
Walk In Closets
Public Transportation
Controlled Access
On Bus Line
Hardwood Floors
Water Included
Electric Included
Oversized Windows
Crown Molding
Rec Room
Concierge
Tv Lounge
Eat-in Kitchen
Game Room
Near Campus
Near Fire Department
Near Grocery Store
Near Hospital
Large Closets
Restaurant
High Speed Internet
Onsite Management
Individual Climate Control
Free Weights
Cable/satellite Ready
Wi-fi In Common Areas
Courtyard Views
Short Term Lease
Window Coverings
Concierge Service
Resident Social Events
Zipcar Vehicles On-site
Onsite Maintenance
Kids' Play Area
Near Mit And Harvard
Secured Entry
Dishwasher
Living Room
Range / Oven
Microwave
Stainless Steel Appliances
Freezer
Ice Maker
Heat: Forced Air
Central A / C
Cable-ready
High-speed Internet
High / Vaulted Ceiling
Bath Tub
Elevator
Online Community Portal
Gated Entry
24-hour Maintenance
Package Receiving
Clubhouse
Barbecue
Court Yard
Conference Room
Business Center
Foosball Table
Media Room
Online Payments
Car Charging Station
Coffee Bar
Smoke-free Community
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Deposit: $250.00
Pet Rent: $85.00
Parking
Covered Parking
Garage - Attached
Property details
Description

Third Square Apartments is perfectly located in vibrant Kendall Square. Residents here feel a true sense of community with exceptional amenities and service. Spacious interiors with beautiful appliances complement the community's incredible outdoor courtyard, fitness centers and indoor pool. Throughout the Kendall Square neighborhood, you'll be amazed by the collection of shopping, dining and entertainment. Third Square Apartments represents the perfect place to live, play and thrive.

Additional Details
Year Built: 2008
Total Unit Count: 292
Last Updated: Updated 3 hours ago
Property manager information
Equity Residential
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Office Hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Third Square
5.0
5 reviews
Wow, wow, wow! Amanda has been so fantastic to work with, and if it wasn't for her, I truly would've kept looking. She has...
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Best apartment complex I've lived in and a GREAT location. I was moving from out of state and was unable to come tour the...
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Amanda has been wonderful to work with. She has been very welcoming and responsive. She made our transition smooth during a challenging time. We've...
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Hands down the best place I have ever lived. The place is run so well by people who actually care about it. Maintenance comes...
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Cant thank our concierge service enough. Mustapha and Lauretta are always there when i need them. Many thanks, Clara 105
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About Third Square
Located in the heart of vibrant Kendall Square, Third Square Apartments offers residents a true sense of community and an exceptional living experience. Managed by Equity Residential, this apartment complex boasts a variety of floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units. Whether you're looking for a cozy space or room to spread out, Third Square has you covered, with unit square footage ranging from a minimum of 521 square feet to a maximum of 2,018 square feet.

One notable feature of Third Square Apartments is the array of amenities available to residents. From the convenience of furnished units and the included heat and air conditioning, to the added perks of covered parking and controlled access, these apartments are designed to elevate your living experience. The fitness center and indoor pool offer opportunities for recreation and relaxation, while the storage units and dens provide additional space and flexibility. Plus, with a dishwasher in each unit, cleaning up after a meal is a breeze.

Third Square's prime location brings convenience and excitement to your doorstep. Nearby colleges, such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, make this property particularly attractive for students and academics. Additionally, the community is surrounded by vibrant neighborhoods including East Cambridge and Kendall Square, known for their bustling atmosphere, shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

With its beautiful appliances, spacious interiors, and incredible outdoor courtyard, it's easy to see why Third Square Apartments represents the perfect place to live, play, and thrive. Experience the vibrant and bustling Kendall Square neighborhood and enjoy the sense of community and exceptional service that Third Square offers.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Third Square by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$131,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$180,400
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$256,900
per year
Rent report

Third Square Rent vs. Cambridge Average

 Third Square      Cambridge Average
1BR
$3,654
$3,074
$0
$1,200
$2,400
$3,600
$4,800
2BR
$5,013
$3,948
$0
$1,650
$3,300
$4,950
$6,600
3BR
$7,137
$4,904
$0
$2,350
$4,700
$7,050
$9,400

Third Square is asking 19% more than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Cambridge.

If you upsized to an average priced Cambridge 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 22% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Cambridge studio apartment, you would pay 14% less per month.

Third Square provides 7% more square footage than the average Cambridge 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Third Square
1BR $3,654 $4.90 $10,963
2BR $5,013 $4.40 $15,038
3BR $7,137 $4.30 $21,412
Cambridge Average
Studio $2,699 $5.80 $8,098
1BR $3,074 $4.40 $9,223
2BR $3,948 $3.90 $11,844
3BR $4,904 $3.90 $14,712
4BR $4,823 $3.40 $14,470

Availability in Cambridge

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 111 2BR units on the market in Cambridge. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
13% 35% 36% 14% 2%
Available Units in Cambridge
Studio 39
1BR 108
2BR 111
3BR 42
4BR 5
Location
Nearby Colleges
Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Charles River Esplanade 1.9 mi 36 min 12 min 3 min
Bay State Road 1.9 mi 37 min 11 min 3 min
Fenway Park 1.9 mi 37 min 12 min 3 min
The Castle 2.1 mi 40 min 12 min 4 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary 0.69 mi.
Massachusetts Ge NER Al Hospital 0.73 mi.
Shri NER S' Hospital For Children 0.87 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Boston Volunteer Fire Department 1.01 mi.
Patchin Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. 1.01 mi.
Charlestown Volunteer Fire Department 1.03 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 20 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 16 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 9 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 712 to 2,018 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1, 2 and 3 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $3,434 to $7,192. Third Square has 1 bedroom units available starting at $3,434, 2 bedroom units available starting at $4,843, and 3 bedroom units available starting at $7,081.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 285 Third St in Cambridge, MA. It's 0.9 miles east from the center of Cambridge.
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