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Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
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1 Bathroom $3,195
Plus Fees
1 Month Lease
425 2 Residents 12/16/25
12/16/25 $3,195
Plus Fees
1 Month Lease
425Sq. Ft.
* 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.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Fully Furnished Cambridge Urban Oasis Apartment near M.I.T. & Harvard

AVAILABLE JANUARY 2026 (somewhat flexible start date): Upscale fully furnished one bedroom private apartment on first floor in an owner occupied Central Square Cambridge 2 family house - vibrant urban neighborhood steps away from the T, cafes, shops,... live theater and music, and Zagat-rated restaurants. Walk 10 minutes to MIT or 20 minutes to Harvard or take the T and be in Harvard Square in 2 minutes.Rated by walkscore com as a Walker's & Biker's Paradise with Excellent Transit, it is a perfect location for the car-free academic!Designed by a LEED-certified architect with an eye for natural light and an award-winning lighting designer, it gets its electricity through a 100% Green Renewable Energy program. Cambria quartz counter tops, custom-built cabinets, wood floors throughout, a Liebherr fridge, and a gorgeous granite vanity are just some of the touches that welcome you home.Fully equipped kitchen, queen-sized bed, washer/dryer & free high speed Wifi. We provide everything (except a TV) from the sheets on the bed & the towels in the bathroom to the dishes, pots & pans in the cabinets. And it comes with free monthly professional cleaning service. Another Boston area designer landscaped a magical green garden, completing the creation of what visitors have called 'a little piece of heaven' in the middle of the city.The owners, Bill and Carolyn, paid a lot of attention to detail as they created a modern oasis in the middle of bustling Central Square, Cambridge. The apartment is located on the first floor of their newly renovated home.

Lease Terms

  • 3 Month lease
  • Flexible/Other lease
  • Semester
  • Short-Term lease
  • Spring Sublet
  • Winter Sublet
Option To Renew

Lease renewal not offered

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • Last Month Rent
  • References

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Carolyn Fuller

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Living Room
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Private Yard/Garden
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared Yard/Garden
  • Smoke-Free

Laundry

  • Laundry Room in Community

Community Features

  • Near Bus Stop

Fees and Policies

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

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Heat
    Included in rent
  • Utility - Gas
    Included in rent
  • Utility - Electric
    Included in rent
  • High Speed Internet Access
    Included in rent
  • Recycling Charge
    Included in rent

One-Time Basics

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Residences at University Park Walk: 6 min Distance: 0.3 mi
330-340 River Street Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Memorial Plaza Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Walk: 56 min Distance: 2.9 mi

Transit / Subway

Central Square Station Walk: 3 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Kendall Station Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Union Square Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Boston University East Station Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Boston University Central Station Walk: 26 min Distance: 1.4 mi
Porter Square Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Ruggles Station Walk: 46 min Distance: 2.4 mi
Back Bay Station Walk: 43 min Distance: 2.2 mi
North Station Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi
Yawkey Walk: 34 min Distance: 1.8 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 13 min Distance: 5.7 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

MIT Walk: 9 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Cambridge College Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Boston University Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute Walk: 32 min Distance: 1.7 mi

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural History Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Charles River Reservation Walk: 33 min Distance: 1.7 mi
Coit Observatory Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Museum of Science Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi

Schools

Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Cambridgeport
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
King Open
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Vassal Lane Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Kennedy-Longfellow
Grades PK-5
Public
5
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

98

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

72

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

99

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Busy

66

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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