
856 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
What This House Offers
Perfect oversized studio in a lush courtyard building between Harvard and Central Squares! Wrought iron gates open into an impeccable cobblestone courtyard with... mature trees and plantings. The unit offers spacious living and sleeping area (Murphy Bed) with high ceilings and elegant time period details. Hardwood floors throughout and large dresser cabinet. The kitchen is separate with tile floors and fully applianced, plus enough room for a small dining table. A classic but semi-modern white bath is outfitted with vanity sink and subway tile. Common laundry and rent includes Heat/Hot Water. Incredible locale amid cafes, restaurants and world class higher ed. Sail the river, walk the Esplanade and enjoy street scene and night life that Cambridge has to offer. The walk score is 97 and commuting by public transit, bike or car is definitely a 10! Available NOW or Flexible, ask agent. Easy to show. Video tour Available.
Unit
- $2,250 / month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 400 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
856 Massachusetts Ave House is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the 02139 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
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Cambridge, MA 02139
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise97 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit74 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise96 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy65 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
The Henry Buckner School
Grades K-1
Private
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Grades PK-K
Private
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Paul's Choir School
Grades 4-8
Private
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
James F Farr Academy
Grades 8-12
Private
Farr James F
Grades 7-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Cambridge College
Walk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
MIT
Walk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Boston University
Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
Discover Riverside, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 856 Massachusetts Ave House proximity to Residences at University Park, 330-340 River Street, and Harvard Square. Residences at University Park is 0.7 miles away, and 330-340 River Street is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 74, 856 Massachusetts Ave House has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.3 miles. Transit options include Central Square Station and Harvard Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 856 Massachusetts Ave House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Riverside provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 14 minutes from 856 Massachusetts Ave House.
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