Effective February 1, 2021, daily parking rates at the City of Cambridge’s Green Street Garage, along with the First Street Garage, have been updated. These adjustments aim to align parking fees with comparable facilities in the Cambridge area, while still maintaining reasonable rates for daily parkers. It’s important to note that rates for night, weekend, and monthly parking at the Green Street Garage Cambridge, remain unchanged.
For those who utilize the Green Street Garage Cambridge during the day, the typical increase will range between $2.00 and $4.00. This adjustment reflects an effort to balance parking costs with the overall parking landscape in Cambridge, ensuring the garage remains a viable option for residents and visitors alike.
Below are the new daily parking rates specifically for the Green Street Garage Cambridge, effective February 1, 2021:
Green Street Garage – New Daily Rates
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | $4.00 |
| 1-2 hours | $8.00 |
| 2-3 hours | $10.00 |
| 3-4 hours | $12.00 |
| 4-5 hours | $16.00 |
| 5-8 hours | $18.00 |
| 8-9 hours | $20.00 |
| 9-12 hours | $22.00 |
| 12-24 hours | $30.00 |
For comparison, here are the updated rates for the First Street Garage:
First Street Garage – New Daily Rates
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | $4.00 |
| 1-2 hours | $6.00 |
| 2-3 hours | $8.00 |
| 3-4 hours | $10.00 |
| 4-5 hours | $12.00 |
| 5-6 hours | $14.00 |
| 6-7 hours | $16.00 |
| 7-8 hours | $19.00 |
| 8-9 hours | $22.00 |
| 9-24 hours | $30.00 |
Cambridge residents should also be aware of the reduced monthly parking program available at the First Street Parking Garage. Residents with a valid Parking Permit can park for $100.00 per month from May through November, and at a reduced rate of $50.00 per month from December through April. A one-time $10.00 fee applies for the electronic access card required for entry and exit. While this program is specific to the First Street Garage, it represents another parking option for Cambridge residents to consider.
Both the Green Street Garage Cambridge and the First Street Garage are owned by the City of Cambridge and managed by Republic Parking Systems. For any questions or further details regarding these rate adjustments or the garages themselves, please reach out to the Cambridge Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Department directly. You can contact them via email at [email protected] or by phone at 617-349-4700.
The City of Cambridge is committed to accessibility for all. If you require auxiliary aids or services due to a disability, or need materials in alternative formats, please contact Najah Casimir at [email protected], 617-349-4359 (voice), or 711 for relay services.
