285 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139
What This Condo Offers
Updated, bright 1-bed unit in an exceptionally well-maintained historic brick building on unbeatable Harvard St. Almost all the best things in Cambridge are... within walking distance: Harvard, MIT, fine shops, restaurants, bookstores, and the Red Line stations. Safe and scenic neighborhood. No broker fee. Rent includes heat, hot water and water.
UPDATED UNIT:
- Newer kitchen and appliances.
- Newer heating system.
- Newer hardwood floors and paint throughout.
WELL-MANAGED BUILDING:
- Private lockable storage room in the basement.
- Clean laundry room and common areas.
- Camera-covered entrance for safer packages and better security.
WALKING DISTANCE TO EVERYTHING:
- 10 min walk to the Red Line Central Square Station.
- 15 min walk to the Harvard campus.
- 15 min walk to the MIT campus.
Unit 412
- $2,895
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 600 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Condo Features
- Basement
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
285 Harvard St Unit 412 is a condo 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
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Cambridge, MA 02139
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Cambridge College
Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
MIT
Walk: 19 min (1 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Discover Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 285 Harvard St Unit 412 proximity to Residences at University Park, Harvard Square, and 330-340 River Street. Residences at University Park is 0.9 miles away, and Harvard Square is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 285 Harvard St Unit 412 has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.5 miles. Transit options include Central Square Station and Harvard Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 285 Harvard St Unit 412 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Mid-Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 14 minutes from 285 Harvard St Unit 412.
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