16 Kennedy Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138
What This Apartment Offers
No Broker Fee - Spacious & Renovated 1 Bed Apartment - Harvard Sq
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Units available for July, August & September
This sunny... third story apartment is in the heart of Harvard Sq. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Modern kitchen with and bathroom stainless steel appliances and a breakfast nook. The bathroom has been recently renovated with new tile, a modern style shower and plenty of storage. Laundry in the building and no in the basement!
Amazing location with all of the dinning, shop, cafe's night life and groceries Harvard Sq has to offer. Very close to the Red Line. There are two small parks near by, one of which is diagonally across the street!
Hardwood floors
Granite countertops
Stainless steel appliances
Breakfast nook
Separate living room
Ample closet space
Modern kitchen
Modern bathroom
Laundry in the building
Decorative fireplace
Large bedroom
Ref #26-5-138
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First Month's Rent: $3250
Last Month's Rent: $0
Security Deposit: $3250
Lock & Key Fee: $225
Total: $6725
Move-in costs may be negotiable for well-qualified applicants.
Additional fees (non-mandatory):
Cat Rent: $50
Dog Rent: $150
Parking Fee:$n/a
Move-in costs may be negotiable for well-qualified applicants.
In compliance with the new Massachusetts regulation—940 CMR 38.00 (the “Junk Fee” rule), the move-in costs charged by Encore Realty are:
Brokerage Fee: $0.00
Unit 5
- $3,250
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 999 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Apartment Features
- Basement
- Breakfast Nook
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
16 Kennedy Rd Unit 5 is an apartment for rent in Cambridge, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Cambridge, MA 02138
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Haggerty
Grades PK-5
Public
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Peter Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Harvard University
Walk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 16 Kennedy Rd Unit 5 proximity to Star's at Cambridge, Galleria At Harvard Square, and 483-493 Concord Ave. Star's at Cambridge is 0.9 miles away, and Galleria At Harvard Square is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 16 Kennedy Rd Unit 5 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.1 miles. Transit options include Harvard Square Station and Porter Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 16 Kennedy Rd Unit 5 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in West Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 17 minutes from 16 Kennedy Rd Unit 5.
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