Cambridge has an intriguing history. The history of Cambridge starts in 1630 with the sailing of a fleet of 11 ships from England, bound for Massachusetts Bay. In 1846 Cambridge finally became a city uniting three villages of Old Cambridge, Cambridgeport and East Cambridge. Today Cambridge boasts a population of more than 95,000 and you can hear 50 languages on the city streets. These include Spanish and Creole besides Chinese and Portuguese.

College students from all over the world come to Cambridge to study at MIT, Harvard and Radcliffe or Lesley College. In place of the heavier industries of the 19th and 20th centuries you now have industries that are based on technology such as electronics and software. When you come for an extended stay in Cambridge you will find the diverse cultures one of the attractive aspects of the place.

Once you have settled down in one of the comfortable Cambridge apartments, the beauty in architecture both old and new will impress you enormously. The historic buildings of Cambridge include the Asa Gray House of 1810, Austin Hall of Harvard University going back to 1882-84, Cambridge City Hall from 1888-89 and the Cambridge Public Library among several others. The more contemporary architecture comprises of Baker Dormitory in MIT and the Harvard Graduate Center besides several more such as Arthur M. Sackler Museum and Kresge Auditorium in MIT.

During your extended stay in Cambridge you will also get to admire the multicultural setting where you will find visitors from all over the world mingling in the environment of two of the most important institutions of the world, Harvard University and MIT. You will find the Cambridge apartments located in areas that are never too far away from the cafes and bookstores or boutiques and the theater.

Cambridge is also referred to as Boston's left bank and during the extended stay in Cambridge you'll understand the reason for this. The fully furnished Cambridge apartments are just minutes away from Downtown Boston and the Boston Metro, Kendall Square and of course the ubiquitous Charles River that binds the two cities. Today, technology has made it very simple for you to check out the apartments using BlackBerry or Android App that will let you see all the options of a variety of apartments in one bedroom, two or three bedroom configurations besides studios and townhouses.