{"id":91276,"date":"2024-01-29T09:19:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=91276"},"modified":"2024-03-27T15:10:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T22:10:51","slug":"cambridge-ma-neighborhoods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/cambridge-ma-neighborhoods\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Popular Cambridge, MA Neighborhoods: Where to Live in Cambridge in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-react-server-root-id=\"6\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2833\/MA\/Cambridge\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Cambridge, MA<\/a>, a historic city neighboring Boston, is home to universities like Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It&#8217;s no surprise that there are plenty of cultural institutions, historic landmarks, and a one-of-a-kind food scene that helps define the city. From enjoying the sun outside at Harvard Yard, exploring the exhibits at the Museum of Science, or grabbing some classic New England fare, there&#8217;s plenty to keep you occupied in Cambridge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">If you&#8217;re moving to the area, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2833\/MA\/Cambridge\/rental-market\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">average rent in Cambridge<\/a> is $3,369, while the median home sale price is $1,075,000. Also, there are many notable, vibrant, and cool neighborhoods that make the city of Cambridge what it is today. There are so many that you may not know what Cambridge neighborhood you want to live in. Well, we\u2019re here to help. Here&#8217;s an ultimate guide to Cambridge&#8217;s popular neighborhoods (listed alphabetically).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"7\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"ImageWidget bg-white padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"col-12\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-80869 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM.jpg\" alt=\"boats on the water in cambridge massaschusetts\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"8\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">1. Agassiz-Harvard University<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">The Agassiz neighborhood, sometimes referred to as Baldwin or Agassiz-Harvard University, largely encompasses Harvard University and the blocks north of the school. Named after Louis Agassiz, a former zoology and biology professor at Harvard, you can find lots of Harvard museums like the Harvard Museum of Natural History, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, and the Museum of Comparative Zoology located in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">There are also plenty of historic buildings, and restaurants along Massachusetts Avenue. If you don\u2019t have a car, Agassiz-Harvard University is a great area to live in &#8211; the Walk Score is 95, the Transit Score is 75, and the Bike Score is 99. There are a fair amount of\u00a0apartments in Agassiz-Harvard University. Many of the single-family homes are historic or in the Queen Anne, Colonial, or Victorian style.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,970,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186202\/MA\/Cambridge\/Aggasiz-Harvard-University\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Agassiz-Harvard University<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186202\/MA\/Cambridge\/Aggasiz-Harvard-University\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Agassiz-Harvard University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">2. Cambridge Highlands<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Cambridge Highlands is located along the northern edge of Fresh Pond, where you&#8217;ll also find parks like Lusitania Field and nearby Blair Pond. It&#8217;s mainly a residential neighborhood, but you can find some dining options as well as a few shopping centers on the east side of the neighborhood. Biking is a great option to get around Cambridge Highlands since the Bike Score is 93. There are some apartments in Cambridge Highlands, but it&#8217;s mainly full of newer single-family homes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$500,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,895<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186227\/MA\/Cambridge\/Cambridge-Highlands\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Cambridge Highlands <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186227\/MA\/Cambridge\/Cambridge-Highlands\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Cambridge Highlands<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"9\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"ImageWidget bg-white padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"col-12\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/cop-assets\/prod\/generalImages\/MIT-campus-building-at-night-cambridgeport-cambridge.jpg\" alt=\"mit campus building at night_getty\" width=\"1916\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"10\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">3. Cambridgeport<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Located along the Charles River, right next to the MIT campus, is the Cambridgeport neighborhood. You&#8217;ll find lots of parks in the area like Magazine Beach and Dana Square Park, as well as restaurants, cafes, and shops, mainly located along A2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Cambridgeport is a biker&#8217;s paradise &#8211; the Bike Score is 99. It&#8217;s also a great area to walk around with a Walk Score of 92 and there are some public transit options. <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Cambridgeport<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0area has a lot of single-family homes, many in the traditional \u201ctriple decker\u201d style common throughout parts of New England.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong>$1,300,500<\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment:<\/strong> $3,762<\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/341\/MA\/Cambridge\/Cambridgeport\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Cambridgeport<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/341\/MA\/Cambridge\/Cambridgeport\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Cambridgeport<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">4. East Cambridge<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">East Cambridge is a vibrant neighborhood directly across the river from Boston&#8217;s West End neighborhood. You&#8217;ll find several parks like Lechmere Canal Park which is home to the Charles Riverboat tours, North Point Park, and Cambridge Crossing. There&#8217;s plenty of shopping and dining options throughout the neighborhood, including at CambridgeSide Galleria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">East Cambridge is a great area if you don&#8217;t have a car &#8211; the Walk Score is 93, the Transit Score is 69, and the Bike Score is 96. <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The homes in East Cambridge range in age and style &#8211; you&#8217;ll see historic row houses and <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/victorian-house-styles\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Victorian-style homes<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, as well as modern homes and high-rise apartments.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><strong>Median Sale Price:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$925,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/797\/MA\/Cambridge\/East-Cambridge\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in East Cambridge <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/797\/MA\/Cambridge\/East-Cambridge\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in East Cambridge<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"11\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"ImageWidget bg-white padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"col-12\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/cop-assets\/prod\/generalImages\/kendall-square-waterfront-view-cambridge.jpg\" alt=\"view of buildings from kendall square_getty\" width=\"1620\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"12\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">5. Inman Square<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Inman Square is a cozy and charming neighborhood that&#8217;s only a few blocks wide, located along Cambridge Street. It&#8217;s a great area to find a new restaurant or stop by a local shop. There are also nightlife options like music venues along the main stretch. Inman Square is Cambridge&#8217;s most walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 97. It&#8217;s also an amazing area for bikers since the Bike Score is 100. <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">There are some single-family homes and apartments in the area.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$912,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$2,400<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/60174\/MA\/Cambridge\/Inman-Square\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Inman Square <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/60174\/MA\/Cambridge\/Inman-Square\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Inman Square<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><span style=\"font-size: 1.7em; font-weight: bold;\">6. Kendall Square<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Kendall Square is one of the many well-known neighborhoods in the city. And it\u2019s a must-visit when you\u2019re deciding where to rent an\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2833\/MA\/Cambridge\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">apartment in Cambridge<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">. With a city-center like atmosphere you&#8217;ll find lots of MIT buildings, views of Boston, public art installations, the Kendall Square Cinema, as well as lots of cafes, shops, restaurants, and bars throughout the neighborhood. Kendall Square is also a great place to get around via bike as the Bike Score is 97.<\/span> You&#8217;ll find lots of high-rise apartments and condos located in the Kendall Square neighborhood.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,150,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$3,910<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/1411\/MA\/Cambridge\/Kendall-Square\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Kendall Square<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/1411\/MA\/Cambridge\/Kendall-Square\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Kendall Square<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"13\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"ImageWidget bg-white padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"col-12\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/cop-assets\/prod\/generalImages\/harvard-yard-building-midcambridge-cambridge.jpg\" alt=\"harvard yard buildings in midcambridge_getty\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"14\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">7. Mid-Cambridge<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Mid-Cambridge is home to Harvard Yard, the oldest area on Harvard&#8217;s campus. It&#8217;s a great mix of residential and commercial areas with tree-lined streets, quaint homes, and lots of cafes and restaurants along Massachusetts Ave. Mid-Cambridge is the sixth most walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 95. It&#8217;s also excellent for bikers with a Bike Score of 98. <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">In Mid-Cambridge there are lots of apartments, condos, and single-family homes. Many of the homes are older or historic, mainly in the Victorian style.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$801,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$2,840<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0| <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$3,587<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/1690\/MA\/Cambridge\/Mid-Cambridge\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Mid-Cambridge <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/1690\/MA\/Cambridge\/Mid-Cambridge\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Mid-Cambridge<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">8. Neighborhood Nine<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Northwest of Harvard University is Neighborhood Nine, a vibrant neighborhood with lots of parks, shops, and quaint residential areas. You&#8217;ll find green spaces like Cambridge Common, Danehy Park, and Raymond Park. There are also plenty of shops located along Concord Ave and Massachusetts Ave. Neighborhood Nine is overall a great area for walking, biking, and public transit &#8211; the Walk Score is 88, the Bike Score is 91, and the Transit Score is 70. The homes in Neighborhood Nine range from historic brick row houses, to large properties and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/pros-and-cons-to-high-rise-apartments\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">high-rise apartments<\/a>. There are also lots of student dormitories in the area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price:\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$950,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong> $2,777<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0| <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment:<\/strong> $3,267<\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/19583\/MA\/Cambridge\/Neighborhood-Nine\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Neighborhood Nine <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/19583\/MA\/Cambridge\/Neighborhood-Nine\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Neighborhood Nine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"15\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"ImageWidget bg-white padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"col-12\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/cop-assets\/prod\/generalImages\/colorful-homes-on-street-cambridge1.jpg\" alt=\"residential street with colorful homes_getty\" width=\"1619\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"16\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">9. North Cambridge<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Located on the northern boundary of Cambridge is North Cambridge, also called \u201cArea 11.\u201d It\u2019s primarily a residential neighborhood home to Alewife Brook Reservation, 120-acres of protected wetlands, which features a few walking and biking paths. Getting around on a bike in North Cambridge is a great option since the Bike Score is 93. There are many housing options in North Cambridge &#8211; single-family homes, apartments, and condos. Many of the homes are historic, dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries, in the Victorian,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/colonial-style-house\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Colonial<\/a>, or triple-decker style.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong>$950,000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong> $3,100<\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/59222\/MA\/Cambridge\/North-Cambridge\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in North Cambridge <\/a>| <a style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/59222\/MA\/Cambridge\/North-Cambridge\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in North Cambridge<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">10. The Port<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">North of MIT is The Port neighborhood, primarily a residential area. With green spaces like Sennott Park, Greene-Rose Heritage Park, and Clement Morgan Park, there are plenty of places to spend time outside on a nice day. You&#8217;ll also find some cafes and restaurants scattered throughout the neighborhood. <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Port has lots of apartments, single-family homes, condos, and homes for rent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price:\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,235,000<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$3,202<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0| <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> $3,600<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186127\/MA\/Cambridge\/The-Port\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in The Port <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186127\/MA\/Cambridge\/The-Port\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in The Port<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"17\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"ImageWidget bg-white padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"col-12\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/cop-assets\/prod\/generalImages\/harvard-bookstore-riverfront-neighborhood-cambridge.jpg\" alt=\"outside of harvard bookstore\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"18\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">11. Porter Square<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">The Porter Square neighborhood is a small stretch encompassing the A2 streets. It&#8217;s a bustling area with lots of shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes. Porter Square is the second most walkable neighborhood and is also a great place for biking, as the Walk Score is 96 and the Bike Score is 97. <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">You&#8217;ll find historic single-family homes alongside modern apartments and condos. The historic homes are often Victorian or brick\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/what-is-a-row-house\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">row houses<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,374,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$2,300<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/666\/MA\/Cambridge\/Porter-Square\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Porter Square<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/666\/MA\/Cambridge\/Porter-Square\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Porter Square<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">12. Riverside<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">South of Harvard University and Mid-Cambridge, Riverside is conveniently located along the Charles River. You&#8217;ll find riverfront views at Riverbend Park and shops and dining options along Massachusetts Ave and River Street. Otherwise, Riverside is predominantly a residential neighborhood. Riverside is an awesome area if you plan to get around on a bike as the Bike Score is 98. The Walk Score is also great at 94 and there are plenty of public transit options. The housing options in Riverside are mainly single-family homes and apartments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,250,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$2,100<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186052\/MA\/Cambridge\/Riverside\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Riverside<\/a> | <a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186052\/MA\/Cambridge\/Riverside\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Riverside<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.cdn-redfin.com\/cop-assets\/prod\/generalImages\/west-cambridge-head-of-charles-regatta-cambridge.jpg\" alt=\"west cambridge head of charles regatta_getty\" width=\"1620\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-react-server-root-id=\"20\" data-react-server-timing-offset=\"75\">\n<div class=\"TextWidget bg-white padding-horiz-none padding-bottom-none padding-top-none\">\n<div class=\"row-center\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">13. Wellington-Harrington<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">Also known as \u201cArea 3,\u201d Wellington-Harrington is nestled in between Inman Square and Kendall Square. You can find a lot of shops and restaurants along Cambridge Street, as well as a few parks throughout the neighborhood. Wellington-Harrington is a great neighborhood if you want to get around on a bike or by walking &#8211; the Bike Score is 98 and the Walk Score is 96. Wellington-Harrington has a blend of historic single-family homes, triple-decker houses, apartments and condos. Many of the homes were built in the 19th and 20th centuries and have details like stained glass and intricate woodwork.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price: <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,070,000<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186215\/MA\/Cambridge\/Wellington-Harrington\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Wellington-Harrington <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/186215\/MA\/Cambridge\/Wellington-Harrington\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in Wellington-Harrington<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"heading-large margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">14. West Cambridge<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\">West Cambridge is a large neighborhood that includes the iconic Harvard Square, a must see for anyone\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/MA\/Cambridge\/6\/2833\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">living in Cambridge<\/a>. There are many historic buildings like the Longfellow House which was George Washington&#8217;s Revolutionary War hideout, later owned by poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. You can also find lots of parks like Riverbend Park, Kingsley Park, and Fresh Pond Reservation, a 155-acre park with a walking trail and pond. Biking is a great alternative to having a car since the Bike Score is 94.<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0You&#8217;ll find lots of historic homes, apartments, and condos in West Cambridge.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Median Sale Price:\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">$1,950,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment:<\/strong> $2,025<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0| <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> $3,325<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/547611\/MA\/Cambridge\/West-Cambridge\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in West Cambridge<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/547611\/MA\/Cambridge\/West-Cambridge\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Apartments for rent in West Cambridge<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"margin-vert-medium text-left text-and-disclaimer-flyout\"><b>Methodology:<\/b>\u00a0All neighborhoods must be listed as a \u201cneighborhood\u201d on Redfin.com. 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