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$2,400/month

856 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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What This Condo 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 9/1 Video tour Available. MLS# 73393977

Unit 2

  • $2,400 / month
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 400 sq. ft.
  • Available Sep 1

Condo Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

856 Massachusetts Ave Condo Unit 2 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.

No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Design

  • Condominium

Interior Spaces

  • 400 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Home Security System

Accessible Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Lot Details

  • 999 Sq Ft Lot

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,400
  • Property Available on 2025-09-01
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, snow removal, gardener

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

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What's nearby 856 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
856 Massachusetts Ave,
Cambridge, MA 02139
Listed by
Leland E. Dimeco
Phone Number: (617) 966-2475

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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

Subway
Central Square Station
1 min Drive
Red Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Subway
Harvard Square Station
1 min Drive
Red Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Commuter Rail
Porter Square
3 min Drive
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
Yawkey
5 min Drive
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
15 min Drive
Logan International

Local Education

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 Condo Unit 2 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 Condo Unit 2 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 Condo Unit 2 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 Condo Unit 2.

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