
229 Charles St, Cambridge, MA 02141
What This Apartment Offers
Discover an exceptional East Cambridge gem. This expansive two-bedroom,two-bath residence has a well-designed layout that effortlessly blends everyday comfort... and smart style,you’ll feel at home the moment you walk in. Situated just blocks from the scenic Charles River,this location offers seamless access to the heart of Cambridge’s innovation corridor—from MIT and Kendall Square to the main streets of Harvard and Central. Reach the Green and Red Lines in mere minutes and enjoy the freedom of effortless commuting. Available November 15 at $3,500—This is your opportunity to claim a thoughtfully laid-out home in a location that truly delivers. MLS# 73452538
Unit 1
- $3,500
Total Monthly Price - 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 999 sq. ft.
- Available Now
229 Charles St Unit 1 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.
Utilities & Essentials
One-Time Basics
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Apartment
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 999 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Lot Details
- 999 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,500
- Property Available on 2025-11-15
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes water
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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- Walk Time--
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Cambridge, MA 02141
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise95 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit78 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise98 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active69 / 100
Travel and Transit









Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
MIT
Walk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Suffolk University
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
Bunker Hill Community College
Drive: 5 min (2.4 mi)
Discover East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 229 Charles St Unit 1 proximity to Twin City Plaza, Cambridgeside Galleria, and Cobble Hill Center. Twin City Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Cambridgeside Galleria is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 78, 229 Charles St Unit 1 has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 4 miles. Transit options include Kendall Station and Lechmere Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 229 Charles St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston Public Garden, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in East Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 10 minutes from 229 Charles St Unit 1.
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