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The University Apartments

1039 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathrooms
$2,600 - $4,0001 - 2 1 Bath

Pricing and Floor Plans

1 bedroom, 1 bath

$2,600 - $2,756
1 Bed, 1 Bath
525 - 618 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
102
$2,600
525
Now
303
$2,756
618
6/30/25

2 bedroom, 1 bath

$3,400
2 Beds, 1 Bath
801 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 31
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
301
$3,400
801
8/31/25

2 bedroom, 1 bath

$4,000
2 Beds, 1 Bath
849 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 1
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
204
$4,000
849
9/1/25
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12

Property Information

  • Built in 1920
  • 26 units / 6 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $0

Matterport 3D Tours

Property Highlights

  • Hardwood flooring or contemporary carpeting
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Heat and Hot Water Included
  • Reserved off-street parking available
  • Unique floor plans
  • Wall accents & built in shelves
  • Spacious bathrooms with soaking tubs
  • Climate controlled storage available
  • Gas Cooking
  • Professionally landscaped grounds

Apartment Features

  • Bay Window
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Intercom
  • Kitchen
  • Office

Community Features

  • Elevator
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Recycling
  • Utilities Included

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Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Walker's Paradise97 / 100

Transit Score ®

Excellent Transit78 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise92 / 100

Transit

Subway
Central
1 min Drive
Subway
Harvard
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Porter Square
3 min Drive
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
Lansdowne
5 min Drive
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
15 min Drive
Logan International

Moving to Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The University Apartments proximity to Harvard Square, Galleria At Harvard Square, and The Shops At Charles Square. Harvard Square is 0.9 miles away, and Galleria At Harvard Square is within a 9 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 78, The University Apartments has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.4 miles. Transit options include Harvard and Central.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The University Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.

Airports

Living in Mid-Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from The University Apartments.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

8 rating

Martin Luther King Jr.

Grades PK-5

Public

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Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

Grades PK-K

Private

8 rating

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Grades 6-8

Public

4 rating

Cambridge Street Upper School

Grades 6-8

Public

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St. Paul's Choir School

Grades 4-8

Private

7 rating

The Amigos School

Grades PK-8

Public

6 rating

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

Grades 9-12

Public

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Castle School

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Cambridge College

Walk: 3 min (0.2 mi)

Harvard University

Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)

Lesley University

Drive: 2 min (1.1 mi)

MIT

Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)

About The University Apartments

The University is located at 1039 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA and is managed by Jones Lang LaSalle, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. The University offers Studio to Three Bedroom apartments ranging in... size from 373 to 875 sq. ft. Amenities include Carpeting, Gas Cooking, Mini-Blinds, High Speed Internet, Recycling and more. For more details, contact our office at or use the online contact form and well get back to you as soon as possible.

The University Apartments is an apartment community

JLL

Contact

Property Address:
1039 Massachusetts Ave,
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone Number: (857) 799-5574
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayCLOSED

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