About
Zinc is a boutique apartment community in Cambridge Crossing in East Cambridge, near Kendall Square. Floor plans span studios, one-bedroom homes, and two-bedroom layouts, with sizes ranging from 554 to 1,475 square feet. Inside select residences, features include floor-to-ceiling windows, kitchen islands, and glass-enclosed stand-up showers, along with resilient wood-look flooring, stainless steel GE appliances, quartz countertops, and dark wood-finish cabinets. Community spaces include a fitness center plus a dedicated yoga/pilates/spin room, a media room and Wi‑Fi lounge, and a 15,000 SF garden terrace with a fireplace and grills. Garage parking is available.
Rent by bedroom
| Home | Starting rent | Floor plans |
|---|---|---|
| Studio554–695 sq ft | From $3,217/mo | 10 |
| 1 Bedroom627–1,129 sq ft | From $3,395/mo | 20 |
| 2 Bedroom1,144–1,475 sq ft | From $5,167/mo | 13 |
Floor Plans
43 floor plans · 554–1,475 sq ft.
Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.
Studios
10 plans · 554–695 sq ft1 Bedroom
20 plans · 627–1,129 sq ft2 Bedroom
13 plans · 1,144–1,475 sq ftPets & Parking
Community Amenities
- 15,000 SF Garden Terrace with Fireplace and Grills
- Boardroom with 70 Inch TV
- Clubroom Lounge
- Garage Parking
- Garden Terrace
- Grills
- Media Room
- Private Yoga/Pilates/Spin Room
- State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
- Stylish Pavilion Lounge
- Wi-Fi Lounge
Unit Features
Neighborhood
What Sets Zinc Apart
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Common rental questions about Zinc
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What apartments are near Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA with a gym and coworking spaces?
Zinc is at 22 Water St in Cambridge Crossing in East Cambridge, close to Kendall Square. It has a state-of-the-art fitness center plus a private yoga/pilates/spin room. For work-from-home days, there’s a Wi‑Fi lounge and a boardroom with a 70-inch TV.
I’m looking for an apartment in East Cambridge (Cambridge Crossing) with outdoor space and grills — what’s available?
Zinc sits at 22 Water St in Cambridge Crossing in East Cambridge. The building has a 15,000 SF garden terrace with a fireplace and grills. Layouts include studios, 1-bed/1-bath homes, and 2-bed/2-bath homes.
What apartments in Cambridge have floor-to-ceiling windows and modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances?
Zinc in Cambridge has select homes with floor-to-ceiling windows. Kitchens include a stainless steel GE appliance package, white quartz countertops, dark wood finished cabinets, and self-closing drawers, with kitchen islands in select units. You can choose from studios, 1-bedroom/1-bath, and 2-bedroom/2-bath floor plans.