
30 Cottage St, Cambridge, MA 02139
What This Townhouse Offers
Cambridgeport ~ Attached c.1881 Victorian townhouse with a South-facing enclosed patio & fenced-in back yard on a one-way residential street just a short walk... to the Charles River,MIT,Harvard and Central square restaurants and T station. Generous open plan living,dining & fully-applianced kitchen with high ceilings,wood floors,large windows and French doors to sunny South-facing back yard. The 2nd floor has two good size bedrooms - one with a balcony - 1 bathroom with tub and laundry. The 3rd floor boasts a generous primary suite with balcony,plenty of built-in closets,gas fireplace and a 4-piece bathroom. The finished lower level has a family room/ 4th bedroom with full bathroom with tub and exterior front access,ideal for an au-pair or guests. A short stroll to Central Square and within walk to the Charles River,Harvard Square and MIT/ Kendall square. Easy parking on street with city sticker. Avail 8/15 or earlier 8/1. MLS ID 73534533
Unit
- $7,000
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2552 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
30 Cottage St is a townhome for rent in Cambridge, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$6,500
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.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2 Fireplaces
- 2552 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Lot Details
- 9999 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $6,500
- Property Available on 2026-08-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 4124983
- Rent includes occupancy only
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Cambridge, MA 02139
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active69 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
The Henry Buckner School
Grades K-5
Private
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
Grades PK-5
Public
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Grades PK-8
Private
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
James F Farr Academy
Grades 6-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Cambridge College
Walk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
MIT
Walk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Boston University
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Discover Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 30 Cottage St proximity to Residences at University Park, 330-340 River Street, and Memorial Plaza. Residences at University Park is 0.5 miles away, and 330-340 River Street is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 30 Cottage St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.3 miles. Transit options include Central Square Station and Boston University West Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 30 Cottage St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Airports
Living in Cambridgeport provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from 30 Cottage St.
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