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Zinc Apartments

22 Water, Cambridge, MA 02141

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathrooms
$2,726 - $5,377Studio - 2 1 - 2

Pricing and Floor Plans

Freud

$2,726 - $3,076
Studio, 1 Bath
554 Sq. Ft.

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5 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1414
$3,041
554
Now
0418
$2,856
554
Now
1022
$2,916
554
Now

Tesla

$3,193 - $3,478
Studio, 1 Bath
648 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1504
$3,478
648
Now
1304
$3,468
648
Now
1004
$3,303
648
8/8/25

Goodyear

$3,252
Studio, 1 Bath
695 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0504
$3,252
695
Now

Nobel

$3,195 - $3,530
1 Bed, 1 Bath
741 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0628
$3,385
741
Now
1217
$3,370
741
Now
1108
$3,530
741
8/18/25

Curie

$3,446 - $3,596
1 Bed, 1 Bath
785 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0414
$3,491
785
Now
1421
$3,596
785
Now
1321
$3,446
785
9/19/25

Ford

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

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0312
$3,810
951
Now

Da Vinci

$3,904
1 Bed, 1 Bath
874 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1405
$3,904
874
Now

Winfrey

$3,562 - $3,563
1 Bed, 1 Bath
1,027 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 30
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0313
$3,562
1,027
8/30/25

Brin

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

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Sep. 7
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1401
$3,627
782
9/7/25

Nobel - H

$3,007
1 Bed, 1 Bath
741 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 23
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1113
$3,007
741
9/23/25

Grossman

$4,528 - $5,118
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,308 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0203
$5,118
1,308
Now
0506
$4,528
1,308
8/30/25

Branson

$5,377
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,205 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1402
$5,377
1,205
Now

Arden

$4,242
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,158 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 22
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0526
$4,242
1,158
9/22/25

Darwin

$4,121
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,144 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 28
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0330
$4,121
1,144
9/28/25
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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 Apartments 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 - Third Party
    Usage-Based (Utilities)

One-Time Basics

  • Security Deposit (Refundable)
    $500 one-time

Property Fee Disclaimer: Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying.
Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply.
Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

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Property Highlights

Where you work, where you play it matters. Its where you choose to spend your time, so why not make it your home too? Located within Cambridge Crossing in the heart of East Cambridge near Kendall Square, ZINC Apartments places you just minutes from the areas best nightlife, dining, and cultural attractions. Your urban lifestyle doesnt stop outside your front door. With a modern design, luxury amenities, and a 15,000-square foot garden terrace, youll feel the pulse of the city at every turn in any of our apartments for rent.

  • Appliances Stainless
  • Storage
  • App Dishwasher
  • App Refrigerator
  • Closet Walk-in
  • Online Rent Payments
  • Svc Air Conditioning
  • TV Lounge
  • App W/D
  • Flooring Hardwood

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Refrigerator

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Garages
  • Lounge
  • Maintenance on site

Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable88 / 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 Apartments 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 Apartments 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 Apartments 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 Apartments.

Military Bases

There is Boston Support Center near Cambridge, MA.

Property Details

Where you work, where you play it matters. Its where you choose to spend your time, so why not make it your home too? Located within Cambridge Crossing in the heart of East Cambridge near Kendall Square, ZINC Apartments places you just minutes from... the areas best nightlife, dining, and cultural attractions. Your urban lifestyle doesnt stop outside your front door. With a modern design, luxury amenities, and a 15,000-square foot garden terrace, youll feel the pulse of the city at every turn in any of our apartments for rent.

Zinc Apartments 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
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 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.

Review from Apartments.com

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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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