Skip to content
1 / 10
Galapagos Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
To rentNew
£2,950 pcm£681 pw

Galapagos Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0XU

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Semi-Detachedtype
1,430sq ft
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 2 days ago · Cambridge

How the price compares

This home£2,950 pcm
Median 4 bed in CB3£2,950 pcm7 homes listed
Difference0%in line with the area

Key features

  • ** RENT INCENTIVE: one month's rent free, applied as a credit to month 9 of your tenancy. Reserve by 31st December 2026. New tenancies only. T&Cs apply.
  • Four-bedroom home
  • Superfast broadband-ready home
  • Designated parking
  • EV charging where applicable
  • Pet friendly, subject to policy and property suitability
  • Smart technology and resident app
  • Unfurnished
  • Professionally managed rental home
  • Please enquire to confirm current availability

About this home

***GET one month's rent free, applied as a credit to month 9 of your tenancy. Reserve by 31st December 2026. New tenancies only. T&Cs apply.

A great home, don’t miss out!

Welcome to Origins, a new collection of contemporary 2, 3 and 4-bedroom homes to rent at Franklin Gardens, on the northern edge of Cambridge. Designed for modern living, these energy-efficient homes combine thoughtful layouts, a private rear garden and professional management in a well-connected neighbourhood.

This home is The Cartwright, a spacious four-bedroom home with flexible accommodation across three floors, offered unfurnished, giving you the flexibility to make the space your own.

The ground floor features a spacious kitchen and dining area, a separate study, utility room and WC. On the first floor, a generous lounge sits alongside two bedrooms, including bedroom one with en-suite shower room. Two further bedrooms and a family bathroom are located on the second floor, together with a private terrace providing additional outdoor space.

At the development, residents benefit from a professionally managed rental experience, with smart technology, energy-efficient features including an air source heat pump, and responsive management and maintenance support. Homes are broadband-ready, with data and media connections designed to support modern living and flexible working.

Origins is located within Franklin Gardens, a growing neighbourhood close to Cambridge city centre. Local amenities include a primary school, supermarket, library, sports facilities, green space, walking and cycling routes, with Cambridge railway station and the A14 providing convenient connections across the region.

Rent includes use of the home and any plot-specific parking or services confirmed by the leasing team. Utilities, council tax, broadband charges and other personal bills are payable separately unless confirmed otherwise.

Please enquire to confirm current availability and arrange a viewing.

EPC: B Council Tax Band: D Furnish type: Unfurnished House type: The Cartwright

Parking: Off street Parking

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi Included Pets: Pet- friendly, subject to property suitability, the pet policy and tenancy terms. Furnishing: Unfurnished Management and maintenance: Professional management offer, including day-to-day contact routes, maintenance support and the resident app. Tenancy, bills and council tax: Utilities, council tax or personal bills are payable separately.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the rent? Your rent covers use of the home, allocated parking and 150mbps Wi-Fi from move-in. Utilities, council tax and all other personal bills are payable separately.

Are pets allowed? Pets are welcome at Origins subject to the Colby River Living pet policy and individual property suitability. Please get in touch for further details.

Is parking available? Parking availability varies by home and may include driveway, designated or off-street parking, and EV charging where installed.

Is Wi-Fi included? 150mbps Wi-Fi is available from move-in. Speed, set-up, and any upgrade options should be checked against the approved operational information before publication.

Is the home furnished? Homes are let unfurnished, giving you flexibility to make your home your own.

How is the home managed? Colby River provides professional day-to-day management, with a dedicated property manager, a resident app and responsive maintenance support. You will have a clear route to raise any questions or report repairs from the moment you move in.

When can I move in? Please enquire directly and our leasing team will confirm availability and next steps.

*Images are for illustrative purposes only, some images may have been digitally enhanced, retouched or modified using artificial intelligence for the purposes of visualising the homes. Individual homes may differ in layout, aspect, outlook, finishes and specification. Furniture, accessories and styling are not included unless expressly confirmed by the Leasing Team. Broadband, pet policy and tenancy terms are subject to terms and conditions*

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Size
1,430 sq ft / 133 sq m
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
Now
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
Off street
Garden
Private garden
Heating
Air source heat pump

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

Skip map

1 on this map

  • Cambridge North2.1 mi
  • Cambridge Station2.7 mi
  • Waterbeach Station4.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CB3 over the last 12 months: detached £830k · flat £399k · terraced £573k · semi-detached £685k.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CB3

Renting costs

Typical income needed£88,500a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£681one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£3,404five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Colby River, Origins on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added yesterday.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference 2CARTWRIGHT164. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Colby River, Origins. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

Similar homes nearby

See all