Light-filled, open-concept, 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath apartment with balcony and huge yard in East Cambridge, available for $3,283/month + utilities. Move-in date is flexible, targeting January 1 but would be open to mid-December as well. This will be a sublease through August 31, 2026, with an option to renew.
- 1,100+ square feet
- 2 bedrooms, each with a large closet and big windows
- 1.5 bathrooms, 1 with tub/shower combo
- Kitchen with full range/stove and dishwasher, sink with garbage disposal
- Balcony off the main living area, with stairway down to huge yard, surrounded by trees
- Laundry in unit
- Central air
- Fully carpeted (except kitchen and bathrooms)
- Garage parking spot included
- Separate storage area in building
- Bike storage in building
Neighborhood:
- Walking distance to MGH, Kendall Square, MIT, and Lechmere; short bus, T, or bike ride to Longwood Medical Area, Harvard Square, Boston
- 96/100 walk store, with nearby restaurants (Gufo, All Star Taco, Elmendorf's, and much more), parks, Charles River, Kendall Square Theater, Valente and O'Connell Libraries
- Quick access to I-93 and I-90
Renter is responsible for gas and electric, owner pays for water.
Apartment for rent
$3,283/mo
218 Thorndike St APT 107, Cambridge, MA 02141
2beds
1,100sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Central air
In unit laundry
Detached parking
Forced air
What's special
Central airLarge closetLaundry in unitGarbage disposalSurrounded by treesHuge yardBig windows
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Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: November 12, 2025 at 08:46am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: CAMBM00034L001410107B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Sublet/Temporary
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,283+13.6%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 6/4/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 5/28/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,890$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 7/10/1987 | Sold | $209,975$191/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||

