• Victorian style house (150 years old) - Private Room in spacious house, 2 mins to Porter Sq

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2.3 miles to MIT
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1.5 Bathrooms $1,100 / Bedroom
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
196 1 Resident Available Now
Available Now $1,100 / Bedroom
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
196Sq. Ft.
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Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Private Room in spacious house, 2 mins to Porter Sq

We are looking for a housemate. Available now.

Fantastic location:
The room is located on the first floor of a beautiful Italian Victorian house, situated just a two-minute walk from Porter Square, Redline Subway Station, and the commuter rail,... offering excellent access to anywhere: East to the ocean, the airport, the ferry to Provincetown, or West to Brandeis University (Waltham), Walden Pond, etc.
Porter Square, a friendly shopping center with many stores, cafes, and restaurants, is just a two-minute walk away.
You can also easily access a supermarket open until midnight (Star Market, Target, etc.), CVS (open 24/7), banks, Dunkin' Donuts, cafes, bookstores, Ace Hardware, and restaurants.
10-minute walk to Davis Square restaurants, shops, bars, etc. 20-minute walk to Harvard main campus and Harvard Square.
It has easy access to Tufts, Lesley, Harvard, MIT, MGH, Emerson, Hult, and other institutions. Brandeis University is also accessible by commuter rail in 30 minutes.
Easy to commute to Boston by public transportation: T (Red, Green E, and Orange) or bus.

Despite its extremely convenient location, the house itself is located in a quiet and comfortable neighborhood.

Rent:
$1,100/ month
- Utilities and Wi-Fi included
- $1,100 refundable deposit

Housemates:
Researchers, working professionals, and graduate students.
Everyone is busy with their own lives, but we respect each other's privacy while being cooperative.

Other:
・ Shared kitchen and bathroom (share with three people) (plus one additional set in the basement for emergencies)
・ Semi-furnished
・ Washer and dryer available
・ Pets not allowed
・ Toilet rolls and detergent are not included in the rent.
・ Simple chores (such as trash disposal) are shared

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 9 month lease
Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense Type Fee
Electricity Included
Gas Included
Heat Included
High-Speed Internet Included
Hot Water Included
Recycling Included
Trash Removal Included
Water/Sewer Included

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Andrew Hoffman

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Furnished
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Community Features

  • Individual Leases
  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
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Security

  • Video Surveillance

Shopping Centers

Porter Square Shopping Center Walk: 3 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Porter Square Galleria Walk: 4 min Distance: 0.2 mi
University Hall Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Drive: 11 min Distance: 4.3 mi

Transit / Subway

Porter Square Station Walk: 4 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Porter Square Walk: 4 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Davis Station Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Magoun Square Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Ball Square Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Gilman Square Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi
West Medford Walk: 54 min Distance: 2.8 mi
Belmont Center Walk: 69 min Distance: 3.6 mi
Yawkey Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.3 mi
Boston Landing Drive: 16 min Distance: 7.9 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 16 min Distance: 6.7 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, Porter Walk: 6 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Lesley University Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Tufts Univ., Medford Walk: 27 min Distance: 1.4 mi
Harvard University Walk: 27 min Distance: 1.4 mi

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural History Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site Walk: 26 min Distance: 1.4 mi
Mystic River Reservation Walk: 47 min Distance: 2.5 mi

Schools

John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Benjamin G Brown
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Winter Hill Community
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Curtis-Tufts High School
Grades 9-12
Public
NR
Out of 10
Somerville High
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10
Missituk Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
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Ratings

Walker's Paradise

97

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

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

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Excellent Transit

81

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

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Biker's Paradise

95

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.

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Busy

65

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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