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1039 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Floor Plan Summary
Plus Fees Bedrooms Bathrooms
$3,570 - $3,572 2 1 Bath
12 Month Lease

Pricing and Floor Plans

2 bedroom, 1 bath

$3,570 - $3,572
2 Beds, 1 Bath
849 - 865 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
204
$3,572
849
Now
504
$3,570
865
4/30/26
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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 mo

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 Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $0

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $0

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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Property Highlights

  • Hardwood flooring or contemporary carpeting
  • Climate controlled storage available
  • Gas Cooking
  • Professionally landscaped grounds
  • Spacious bathrooms with soaking tubs
  • Controlled building access with intercom
  • Dramatic cityscape views
  • Spacious walk-in closets
  • Zipcar Service
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance

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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Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Walker's Paradise97 / 100

Transit Score ®

Excellent Transit79 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise92 / 100

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Soundscore

Busy67 / 100

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Transit

Subway
2 min Drive
Red Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Subway
2 min Drive
Red Line - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
16 min Drive
Logan International

Moving to Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The University proximity to Harvard Square, Galleria At Harvard Square, and 330-340 River Street. Harvard Square is 0.9 miles away, and Galleria At Harvard Square is within a 9 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 79, The University has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.4 miles. Transit options include Harvard Square Station and Central Square Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The University 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.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

8 rating

Martin Luther King, Jr. School

Grades PK-5

Public

7 rating

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Grades 6-8

Public

7 rating

Cambridge Street Upper School

Grades 6-8

Public

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St. Paul's Choir School

Grades K-8

Private

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Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

Grades PK-8

Private

9 rating

The Amigos School

Grades PK-8

Public

8 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

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 is an apartment community in Cambridge, MA

Contact

Property Address:
1039 Massachusetts Ave,
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone Number: (617) 498-0911
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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