42 Jefferson St, Cambridge, MA 02141
What This Condo Offers
First time on the rental market, this top-floor unit offers a great layout and recent energy-efficient updates.
Available August 1 or September 1
Walk Score... 96 – easy access to public transportation
Close to Lechmere, Kendall Square, Inman Square, and Union Square
Near shops, dining, and parks
Unit Features
3 bedrooms
Hardwood floors throughout
Spacious, open layout
Eat-in kitchen with gas stove
In-unit laundry
Tiled full bath
Parking & Storage
Garage parking space
Exclusive use of right side of driveway
Pull-down attic access
Dedicated basement storage
Recent Updates
2024 heat pump system (efficient heating & cooling)
2023 spray foam attic insulation
2018 hot water tank
Listed by owner. No fee for direct applicants; broker cooperation considered.
Unit 3
- $4,300
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 796 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Attic
- Basement
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Instant Hot Water
- Office
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Storage Units
- Surround Sound
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Garages
- Utilities Included
42 Jefferson St Unit 3 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
Parking
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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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Get In Touch
Cambridge, MA 02141
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy66 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
The Henry Buckner School
Grades K-5
Private
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
MIT
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Bunker Hill Community College
Drive: 5 min (2.2 mi)
Discover Wellington-Harrington, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 42 Jefferson St Unit 3 proximity to Twin City Plaza, Cambridgeside, and Residences at University Park. Twin City Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Cambridgeside is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 42 Jefferson St Unit 3 has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.8 miles. Transit options include Union Square and Lechmere Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 42 Jefferson St Unit 3 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Museum of Science, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Airports
Living in Wellington-Harrington provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 11 minutes from 42 Jefferson St Unit 3.
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