Charles Chauncy Apartments
1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138
1-4 beds
1-2 baths
590-1,377 sqft
All about this rental
Combining period details with tastefully updated open concept floor plans and top-of-the-line finishes, Charles Chauncy is one of the most coveted addresses in Cambridge. The 1 and 2 bedroom apartments boast hardwood floors, crown molding, granite kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances and marble accented bathrooms. Convenience features include onsite parking, online rent payment and 24/7 emergency maintenance services. Within an easy walk or bike ride to Harvard Square’s restaurants, cafes, shops, and world class universities, the best of the city is at your doorstep.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- Neighborhood:
- Peabody
- ZIP code:
- 02138
- Status:
- Active
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
1 Bedroom
$3,245 - $3,820
1
1
677-709 sqft
2 Bedroom
$3,685 - $3,795
2
1
590-936 sqft
4 Bedroom
$5,595
4
2
1,377 sqft
Rent specials
Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.
Perks of living here
Convenience
Enjoy the ease of Laundry Facilities, On-site Parking, Online Rent Payment, and 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Response for hassle-free living. Walking Distance to T adds convenience for commuting or exploring the area.
Temperature
Stay comfortable with Air Conditioner and Heat And Hot Water included.
Security
Feel secure with Controlled Building Access to limit entry to residents and guests.
Lifestyle
The Breakfast Bar, Open Concept Floor Plan, and Cable Ready setup make relaxing and entertaining at home enjoyable.
Fitness
Stay active with access to an on-site Fitness Center.
Outdoors
Bike Storage makes it easy to enjoy cycling nearby.
Design
Stylish features like Crown Molding, Hardwood Floors, Granite Countertops, Custom Cabinets, Recessed Lighting, and Top of the Line Finishes create a modern and elegant living space.
Shared spaces & benefits
- 24/7 emergency maintenance response
- Bike Storage
- Controlled Building Access
- Fitness Center
- Laundry Facilities
- On-site parking
- Online rent payment
- Recycling
- Walking Distance to T
In-house comforts
- Air Conditioner
- Breakfast bar
- Cable Ready
- Closet organizers
- Crown molding
- Custom cabinets
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heat And Hot Water
- Microwave
- Open concept floor plan
- Range (electric)
- Recessed lighting
- Refrigerator
- Top of the line finishes
Ready to see it in person?
Fees & policies
Pet policy
No pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
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Contact info
Chestnut Hill Realty
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
Get to know the area
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Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
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Average utility cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $475 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $170 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
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Community reviews
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Reviews summary
Chestnut Hill receives generally positive feedback, with residents highlighting the property's excellent location, newly renovated apartments, and efficient maintenance service. Many reviewers appreciate the building's historical charm combined with modern updates, including central air conditioning and mold-free environments, which are especially beneficial for those with allergies. The staff is typically described as responsive and professional, although there are mentions of some communication challenges with the rental office. Renovations and abundant natural light contribute positively to occupants' well-being. Common areas and amenities, such as on-site parking and snow removal, are well-regarded, though some amenities like the exercise center and laundry facilities have been noted for limited equipment and reliability issues. Overall, Chestnut Hill is recommended for its comfortable living space and proactive management, appealing to diverse renter types, including those seeking a convenient and well-maintained environment.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.
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FAQs about Charles Chauncy Apartments
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for Charles Chauncy Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
Charles Chauncy Apartments offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.
Is Charles Chauncy Apartments pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, Charles Chauncy Apartments is not pet-friendly.
Is there a fitness center/gym available at Charles Chauncy Apartments?
Yes, Charles Chauncy Apartments includes a gym.
What neighborhood is this property in?
1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is in Peabody.
What are popular apartment communities in Peabody?
Popular apartment communities in Peabody include:
Linea Cambridge Apartments, Chroma, Magazine Street Apartments, 10 Essex Street, 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave..
How far is Charles Chauncy Apartments from the city center?
Charles Chauncy Apartments is approximately 1 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
What childcare centers are close by?
Nearby childcare centers include Snowdrop Montessori, Cedar Child Care, Play Union.
What schools are close by?
Nearby schools include Maria L. Baldwin School, Graham and Parks School, St Peter Elementary School.
What colleges are close by?
Nearby colleges include Harvard Law School, Lesley University Porter Campus, Longy School of Music of Bard College.
What are the price ranges for the units in this building?
Prices in Charles Chauncy Apartments are at:
- $3,245-$3,820 for one-bedroom units
- $3,685-$3,795 for two-bedroom units
- $5,595 for three-plus-bedroom units
How does this rent compare with rents in Cambridge?
Rent in Cambridge averages at $3,611, compared to prices of $3,245-$5,595 /mo at Charles Chauncy Apartments.
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 with similar rents: Linea Cambridge Apartments, Chroma, 10 Essex Street, 434 - 440 Massachusetts Ave., 122 BERKSHIRE STREET, The University, 334 Harvard Street, 929 Mass, Urbane at Alewife, Fulkerson Street Apartments.
Are there any specials for this property?
Yes, Charles Chauncy Apartments is currently offering the following special(s): Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required..
Does the rent at Charles Chauncy Apartments include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at Charles Chauncy Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Are there any reviews or ratings related to Charles Chauncy Apartments or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for Charles Chauncy Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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