
86 Buckingham St, Cambridge, MA 02138
What This Condo Offers
Updated and bright one-bedroom in the classic and well maintained Harlow building near Harvard Square and Harvard University. With southern exposure overlooking... the landscaped courtyard and garden in the back of the building. Spacious living and dinning area with one ornamental fireplace. Generous bedroom with 2 good sized closets. Marble cabinets,gas range and granite countertop in the kitchen. Common laundry on the lower level. On a beautiful residential street within walking distance to Harvard Law School and abundant amenities in the neighborhood. MLS# 73500705
Unit 3
- $2,700
Total Monthly Price - 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 600 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
86 Buckingham 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.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$2,700
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.
Condo Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Condominium
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 600 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
Basement
- Basement
Home Security
- Intercom
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,700
- Property Available on 2024-06-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 416287
- Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
- Common Area
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Cambridge, MA 02138
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lesley University
Walk: 8 min (0.5 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Walk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Harvard University
Walk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Discover West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 86 Buckingham St Unit 3 proximity to Harvard Square and University Hall. Harvard Square is 0.8 miles away, and University Hall is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 86 Buckingham St Unit 3 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.6 miles. Transit options include Harvard Square Station and Porter Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 86 Buckingham St Unit 3 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in West Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 17 minutes from 86 Buckingham St Unit 3.
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