'Clearly Could Have Asked for More' Near Harvard Square

Our survey of the real apartment rents of Cambridge continues unbowed. The latest insight comes via a landlord, who emailed in the following:

I just rented a 1BR 1Bath, 650 sq ft totally renovated unit but no parking and no outdoor space for $2000/month. 10 minute walk to harvard square near Savenor's and the wine & cheese cask, etc. The $2,000 a month for 650 square feet did not deter prospective tenants:

I thought this rent was kind of high, but I had a million people interested and clearly could have asked for more. What are you seeing out there, Cantabrigians, especially as the summer rental season heats up? Email us (anonymity guaranteed) or leave your story via the comments button to the above right.
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