
17 Pemberton St, Cambridge, MA 02140
What This House Offers
AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 1st! Exceptional opportunity to rent this ABSOLUTELY STUNNING, COMPLETELY GUT-RENOVATED 4 BED, 3 BATH 2nd/3rd floor duplex, beautifully... redesigned inside and out by a premier Cambridge builder and architect. Ideally located between vibrant Porter and Davis Squares, this extraordinary home offers GARAGE PARKING and a Walk Score of 92 Walker s Paradise with easy access to shops, restaurants, caf s, parks, the library, public transportation, and everything Cambridge has to offer.The dramatic open-concept living space features s exceptional natural light, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, and an impressive chef s kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and oversized peninsula opening to a sun-filled dining area with bay window and spacious living room. Additional highlights include a separate den and home office, first-floor bedroom with full bath, in-unit washer and dryer, and a luxurious primary suite with abundant closet space and spa-like en-suite bath featuring designer vanity and glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed custom bath complete the upper level.Enjoy the convenience of central A/C, high-efficiency gas heating, in-unit laundry, private basement storage, and a completely new exterior. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed this is a rare, high-end Cambridge rental in an unbeatable location! Non-smokers only.
Unit
- $5,700
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1600 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Pool
17 Pemberton St is a single-family home for rent in Cambridge, MA
Home Details
Home Design
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- 1600 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Car Parking Space
Lot Details
- 9999 Sq Ft Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,700
- Property Available on 2026-09-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal, extra storage, occupancy only, laundry facilities
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Peabody
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
Cambridge Friends School
Grades PK-8
Private
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
The Cambridge Matignon School
Grades 9-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lesley University, Porter
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Lesley University
Walk: 18 min (1 mi)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 3 min (1.7 mi)
Discover North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 17 Pemberton St proximity to 230-234 Elm St, Porter Square Shopping Center, and Porter Square Galleria. 230-234 Elm St is 0.4 miles away, and Porter Square Shopping Center is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 17 Pemberton St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.5 miles. Transit options include Davis Station and Porter Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 17 Pemberton St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Airports
Living in North Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 17 minutes from 17 Pemberton St.
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