
159 Allston St, Cambridge, MA 02139
What This Apartment Offers
The owners of this new construction (2022) house care deeply about the environment so when it was time to build they erected the first Certified Passive House... in Cambridge. This dog-friendly 3-bedroom,2-bath unit is the third floor of a three-unit building and features an open plan living room/dining room,leading to a kitchen with bar seating,Corian countertops,stainless steel,energy-efficient appliances,including an induction range. With high ceilings and huge windows all around,the unit is flooded with light. It has plenty of closet space plus private storage in the basement. The in-unit laundry and private parking for one car,plus easy on-street parking,are a plus,as is plug-in for EV. Amazing location,with easy access to the Central Square MBTA station,Harvard and Kendall Squares,MIT,BU,Whole Foods,Trader Joe's,and the many great restaurants in Central Square. Close to the Charles River,where you can bike,walk,or sunbathe. Lease until July 31,2027. MLS# 73471450
Unit 3
- $4,500
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1281 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Patio
159 Allston St Unit 3 is an apartment community
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Security Deposit Refundable - Refundable$4500
No Pets Allowed
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 2022
- Apartment
- Entry on the 3rd floor
Interior Spaces
- Window Screens
- 1281 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Car Parking Space
Eco-Friendly Details
- Water-Smart Landscaping
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Lot Details
- 4094 Sq Ft Lot
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,500
- Property Available on 2026-03-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 404278
- Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, extra storage, garden area, laundry facilities, parking
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Common Area
Recreation
- Marina
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Cambridge, MA 02139
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise90 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit64 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise99 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
MIT
Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Boston University
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Lesley Univ., Art Institute
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 159 Allston St Unit 3 proximity to 330-340 River Street, Residences at University Park, and Memorial Plaza. 330-340 River Street is 0.7 miles away, and Residences at University Park is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 64, 159 Allston St Unit 3 has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.6 miles. Transit options include Central Square Station and Boston University West Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 159 Allston St Unit 3 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Coit Observatory, Charles River Reservation, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in Cambridgeport provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from 159 Allston St Unit 3.
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