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Zinc

22 Water, Cambridge, MA 02141

Floor Plan Summary
Total Monthly Price Bedrooms Bathrooms
$2,725 - $7,142 Studio - 2 1 - 2

Rent Specials

Up to One Month Free on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May Apply

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio-S5

$2,725 - $3,076
Studio, 1 Bath
554 Sq. Ft.

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7 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0822
$2,805
554
Now
1414
$2,925
554
Now
0714
$2,975
554
Now

Studio-S9

$3,125 - $3,478
Studio, 1 Bath
648 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1004
$3,125
648
Now
1304
$3,205
648
Now
1504
$3,250
648
Now

Studio-S7

$3,075 - $3,202
Studio, 1 Bath
695 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0504
$3,075
695
Now
0604
$3,095
695
Now

1 Bed/1 Bath-A6

$3,140 - $3,605
1 Bed, 1 Bath
741 Sq. Ft.

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9 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0710
$3,455
741
Now
1208
$3,370
741
11/9/25
1009
$3,200
741
12/1/25

1 Bed/1 Bath-A10

$3,650 - $3,810
1 Bed, 1 Bath
951 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0312
$3,660
951
Now
0210
$3,650
951
11/5/25

1 Bed/1 Bath-A5

$3,280
1 Bed, 1 Bath
715 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1329
$3,280
715
Now

1 Bed/1 Bath-A3

$3,575
1 Bed, 1 Bath
1,027 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0507
$3,575
1,027
Now

1 Bed/1 Bath-A7

$3,595 - $3,627
1 Bed, 1 Bath
782 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1401
$3,595
782
Now

1 Bed/1 Bath-A2

$3,630 - $3,704
1 Bed, 1 Bath
874 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1405
$3,630
874
Now

1 Bed/1 Bath-A6-R

$3,326 - $3,575
1 Bed, 1 Bath
741 Sq. Ft.

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Dec. 11
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1309
$3,575
741
12/11/25

1 Bed/1 Bath-A1

$3,888
1 Bed, 1 Bath
833 Sq. Ft.

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Dec. 23
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0631
$3,888
833
12/23/25

2 Bed/2 Bath-B3

$4,542
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,158 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0526
$4,542
1,158
Now

2 Bed/2 Bath-B9

$4,638
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,308 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0406
$4,638
1,308
Now

2 Bed/2 Bath-B1

$5,112 - $7,142
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,475 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0301
$5,112
1,475
Now

2 Bed/2 Bath-B6

$4,349
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,169 Sq. Ft.

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Nov. 17
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0425
$4,349
1,169
11/17/25
* Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Map of Zinc

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The Closest Campus to Zinc is Bunker Hill Community College

Nearby Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Suffolk University

Drive: 5 min (1.7 mi)

MIT

Drive: 4 min (2 mi)

Bunker Hill Community College

Drive: 5 min (2.2 mi)

Emerson College

Drive: 6 min (2.2 mi)

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2015
  • 392 units / 15 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Electric Service
    Varies
  • Utility - Sewer Service
    Included
  • Renter Provided Liability Insurance
    Varies
  • Utility - Gas Service
    Included
  • Utility - Trash Service
    Included

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

Due at Move-In

  • Security Deposit - Standard
    $500 one-time

Due at Move-Out

Matterport 3D Tours

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Dishwasher
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Microwave
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Conference Rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Guest Apartment
  • Lounge
  • Maintenance on site
  • Package Service
  • Property Manager on Site

Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable89 / 100

Transit Score ®

Excellent Transit88 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise99 / 100

Soundscore

Active69 / 100

Transit

Subway
Lechmere Station
0 min Drive
Green Line - E - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Subway
Kendall Station
2 min Drive
Red Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Subway
Science Park Station
4 min Drive
Green Line - E - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Subway
Community College Station
6 min Drive
Orange Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Commuter Rail
North Station
4 min Drive
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
Back Bay Station
9 min Drive
Orange Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail (Purple Line)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
10 min Drive
Logan International

Moving to East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Zinc proximity to Cambridgeside Galleria, Twin City Plaza, and Bunker Hill Mall. Cambridgeside Galleria is 0.6 miles away, and Twin City Plaza is within an 11 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 88, Zinc has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 5 miles. Transit options include Lechmere Station and East Somerville.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Zinc are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.

Airports

Living in East Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 10 minutes from Zinc.

Military Bases

There is Boston Support Center near Cambridge, MA.

Property Details

Wake up in a space that inspires. Located in vibrant Cambridge Crossing near Kendall Square, Zinc blends striking design with city convenience. Choose from modern studio, one-, and two-bedroom layouts featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, sleek quartz... countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Beyond your door, enjoy a 15,000 sq. ft. garden terrace, high-end fitness center with weekly classes, and stylish resident lounges built for work or play. With top-tier dining, nightlife, and ample ventures just minutes away, Zinc offers the perfect mix of culture and connection. The price shown reflects Base Rent only. Residents are responsible for additional required fees, including but not limited to an application fee, security deposit, community amenity fee, and utility charges. These fees are assessed per applicant or per unit as applicable and may vary based on usage or lease terms. Please consult a leasing agent for a comprehensive list of all required, optional, and situational fees.

Zinc is located in Cambridge, MA in the 02141 zip code.

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Contact

Property Address:
22 Water,
Cambridge, MA 02141
Phone Number: (857) 227-9484
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For Zinc

4.6

100 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

6/27/25

Verified Renter

Zinc is an above average building in a great location in Cambridge. The management staff are great.

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Property Manager at Zinc responded to this review

Hello and thanks so much for your kind words regarding out staff! You mentioned Zinc being an above average community but you didn't rate us as such? Please let us know what we can do to bump this up to 4-5 stars!
Thank you!

6/3/25

Verified Renter

I'd like to share a few thoughts about my apartment, Zinc. it's exceptionally clean and very well maintained. The location is also unbeatable - just 2 minuite walk from Lechmere Station, which makes commuting incredibly convenient. One thing I truly appreciate is the management team's responsiveness. Whenever I submit a work order, they respond promptly and resolve the issue quickly and efficiently. Another thing I really enjoy is the proximity to Cambridge Crossing Park, with beautiful and... therapeutic scenery that offers a peaceful escape from daily routines. The surrounding area also features a variety of great restaurants, making the neighborhood both relaxing and vibrant. Overall, I've had an outstanding experience living here and would highly recommend Zinc to anyone looking for a place that combines comfort, convenience, and excellent service.

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Property Manager at Zinc responded to this review

Good Morning and Thanks so much for such a wonderful review! We really appreciate the kind words and are so happy that you're satisfied with the community, neighborhood and staff! If there's anything at all that we can do for you, please just let us... know!

3/3/25

Verified Renter

Zinc is an amazing apartment where you don’t have to worry about maintenance or repair issues because they have an excellent team dedicated to handling them. They are highly responsive and resolve any issues promptly.

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Property Manager at Zinc responded to this review

You're an AMAZING resident and we're lucky to have you @ Zinc! Thanks so much for the 5 stars and kind words :)

12/30/24

Verified Renter

Great apartments right next to the green line! Not too noisy especially on the higher floors. Very clean and new with helpful front desk staff

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Property Manager at Zinc responded to this review

So good to hear from you! Thanks for letting us know. Have a great day!

12/19/24

Verified Renter

Super friendly and polite maintenance team. We have not used them much but they still know us by our first names. Very kind.

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Property Manager at Zinc responded to this review

You're the best! We really appreciate the positive review.

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