77 Norfolk St, Cambridge, MA 02139
What This Apartment Offers
Furnished 1BR (~950 sq ft) w/ Private Entrance | Near Kendall & Central | Cambridge
Spacious, fully furnished ~950 sq ft 1-bedroom apartment with a private... entrance in a well-maintained Cambridge home. The layout is larger than typical for a one-bedroom in this area, offering a comfortable and functional setup for both everyday living and working from home.
The apartment features a large open living area, a separate sleeping space, and a full kitchen, creating a natural separation between living, sleeping, and workspace areas. The furnishings are simple, modern, and move-in ready, with flexibility on select items depending on tenant preference.
The private rear entrance adds a sense of independence and privacy not often found in similar apartments. Access is via stairs.
Apartment Features
Approximately 950 sq ft (rare size for a 1-bedroom in this location)
Fully furnished (flexible on select items)
Private entrance
Spacious open living/dining area
Dedicated space for a desk/work-from-home setup
Separate sleeping area
Full kitchen with gas stove, dishwasher, and microwave
Renovated bathroom with glass-enclosed shower
Hardwood floors and clean, modern finishes
Mini-split system for heating and cooling
Utilities & Building
Hot water included (gas)
Gas for cooking included
Tenant pays electricity (heating/cooling + general use)
Free shared laundry
Quiet, well-maintained residential property
Location
Situated on a residential street just off Massachusetts Avenue, the apartment offers convenient access to some of Cambridge’s most active areas:
Kendall Square
Central Square
Harvard Square
MIT and Harvard University
Red Line transit for direct access to Downtown Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Common, and South Station
Nearby shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and the Charles River
This location provides a strong balance of accessibility and a quieter residential setting.
Lease Terms
Rent: $3,495/month
Lease start: 9/1/2026
Term: 12 months
First month, last month, and security deposit required
Maximum occupancy: 2
No smoking
No subletting
Additional Notes
Private rear entrance accessed via stairs
Furnishings can be adjusted slightly based on tenant needs
Suitable for those seeking a clean, spacious, and well-located Cambridge apartment with a move-in ready setup
To Inquire
Please include:
Desired move-in date
Number of occupants
Brief introduction
Unit R
- $3,495
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 950 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Apartment Features
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Smoke Free
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
77 Norfolk St Unit R is an apartment 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
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
The Henry Buckner School
Grades K-5
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
MIT
Walk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
Cambridge College
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
Boston University
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)
Discover The Port, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 77 Norfolk St Unit R 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 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, The Port is exceptional public transit. Within 7.6 miles of 77 Norfolk St Unit R, you’ll find Central Square Station, Kendall Station, and Union Square.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 77 Norfolk St Unit R 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 The Port provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 14 minutes from 77 Norfolk St Unit R.
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