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2.1 miles to MIT

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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$1,500 / Bedroom
1 Month Lease
350 1 Resident Available Now
Available Now
Total Monthly Price
$1,500 / Bedroom
1 Month Lease
350Sq. 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.

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
  • Cable
    Included in rent
  • High Speed Internet Access
    Included in rent

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Quiet Beautiful Furnished Room in Cambridge

Beautiful Furnished Room in Restored Victorian home conveniently located on a quiet dead-end street a five-minute walk to Porter Square and a ten-minute walk to Harvard Square. This excellent location provides quick access to both bus service (a... one-minute walk) and the Red Line Subway Station at Porter Square which is also a major shopping center with a full complement of stores: supermarket, coffee shops, hardware store, pharmacy, book store, and more. There is a Laundromat close by and there are an amazing number of restaurants and coffee shops in the neighborhood. The private single-occupancy room has recently been completely remodeled and refurbished, is fully furnished, and has access to two shared bathrooms and a fully-equipped shared kitchen. The smoke-free house is equipped with high-speed wireless Internet throughout and all utilities are included. Bed linens and towels are also provided and included in the rent. There is a beautiful flower porch available for seasonal outdoor enjoyment. This is an international scholars guest house and as such is very quiet and conducive to serious study and work.

Approximate Utility Cost: Utilities Included

Lease Terms

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • No Upfront Costs
  • References
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Agent Broker Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Jean-Claude Jensen (Ted)

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Carpet
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Private Yard/Garden
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared Yard/Garden
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Near Shuttle to Campus

Laundry

  • Laundry Room in Community

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Intercom
  • Security System

Shopping Centers

University Hall Walk: 3 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Porter Square Galleria Walk: 6 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Porter Square Shopping Center Walk: 7 min Distance: 0.4 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Drive: 11 min Distance: 4.5 mi

Transit / Subway

Porter Square Station Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Porter Square Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Davis Station Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Harvard Square Station Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Magoun Square Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Ball Square Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.3 mi
West Medford Walk: 61 min Distance: 3.2 mi
Belmont Center Walk: 70 min Distance: 3.6 mi
Yawkey Walk: 63 min Distance: 3.3 mi
Boston Landing Drive: 15 min Distance: 7.4 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 16 min Distance: 6.9 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, Porter Walk: 4 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Lesley University Walk: 7 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Harvard University Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Cambridge College Walk: 27 min Distance: 1.4 mi

Parks and Recreation

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Mystic River Reservation Walk: 56 min Distance: 2.9 mi

Schools

Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Graham and Parks
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Benjamin G Brown
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Winter Hill Community
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Somerville High
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

97

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

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

Excellent Transit

78

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.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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