281 Harvard St

Cambridge, MA 02139

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281 Harvard St

Cambridge, MA 02139
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

    • 1 Bedroom

      23 - 281 Harvard St

      $2,800

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
      Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term
      Available May 1

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $2,800May 1, 202623 - 281 Harvard St700 sq ft
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Model Amenities and Features

      Lease Terms

      • 12

      Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price

      • $2,800Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

      Fees & Policies

      The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

      Required Fees

      One-Time Basics

      Due at Move-In
      Last Month RentiCharged per unit.$2800
      First Month RentiCharged per unit.$2800

      Parking Info and Fees

      Surface Lot

      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.

      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.

      Additional Property Details

      Andrew Goldberg

      281 Harvard Street #23, Cambridge, MA Available May 1st | $2,800/month Welcome to 281 Harvard Street #23, where contemporary updates meet Cambridge charm. This newly renovated 1-bedroom apartment offers a great blend of modern convenience and classic character, making it an ideal home for professionals, graduate students, or anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant Cambridge lifestyle. Unit Highlights: Spacious Layout: Generous living area with plenty of room for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining. Renovated Kitchen: Updated with modern cabinetry, sleek appliances, and contemporary finishes that offer both style and functionality. Updated Bathroom: Nicely renovated with clean, modern fixtures and finishes. Large Bedroom: Well-proportioned bedroom with space for a king-size bed, nightstands, and additional furniture. Natural Light: Large windows bring in abundant natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Building Ameniti

      42 - 281 Harvard St

      $3,300

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
      Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term
      Available Jun 1

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $3,300June 1, 202642 - 281 Harvard St700 sq ft
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Model Amenities and Features

      Lease Terms

      • 12

      Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price

      • $3,300Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

      Fees & Policies

      The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

      Required Fees

      One-Time Basics

      Due at Move-In
      Last Month RentiCharged per unit.$3300
      First Month RentiCharged per unit.$3300

      Parking Info and Fees

      Surface Lot

      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.

      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.

      Additional Property Details

      Andrew Goldberg

      Available June 1 Spacious Mid-Cambridge 1-Bedroom | Heat Hot Water Included 1/2 MONTH BROKER FEE APPLIES TO THIS UNIT Sunny and well-proportioned 1-bedroom condominium in a prime Mid-Cambridge location, available June 1. This third-floor unit offers approximately 700 square feet of comfortable living space with a functional layout, generous room sizes, and classic Cambridge charm. The rent includes heat and hot water, and the building features common laundry for added convenience. One outdoor parking space is also available for rent, a valuable bonus in this sought-after neighborhood. Ideally situated near Harvard Square, Central Square, public transportation, shops, restaurants, and neighborhood conveniences, this home offers an excellent opportunity to live in one of Cambridge s most desirable locations. Rental Details: Rent: $3,300/month Available: June 1 Broker Fee: 1/2 month broker fee applies Pets: No pets Students: No undergrads Laundry: In building Parki

    Lease Terms

    • 12

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Laundry Facilities
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    281 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 281 Harvard St.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    Longfellow Historic Site

    Longfellow Historic Site
    1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

    Bunker Hill Monument

    Bunker Hill Monument
    4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

    Museum of Science - Boston

    1 Science Park
    4 minute drive / 1.51 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens

    16 Beacon St
    1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

    Petco

    119 1st St
    3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Cambridge College

    500 Rutherford Avenue
    1 minute drive / 0.56 miles away

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    77 Massachusetts Avenue
    2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

    Harvard University

    Massachusetts Hall
    3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

    Groceries

    Whole Foods

    340 River St
    2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away

    Trader Joe's

    748 Memorial Dr
    3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

    Star Market

    53 Huntington Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.85 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cambridge Health Alliance

    1493 Cambridge Street
    1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary

    243 Charles Street
    4 minute drive / 1.58 miles away

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit Street
    5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

    Military Bases

    Boston Support Center

    5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

    Hanscom Air Force Base

    23 minute drive / 10.83 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Fenway Park

    4 Yawkey Way
    4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away

    The Boston Public Garden

    87 Mount Vernon Street
    5 minute drive / 1.82 miles away

    Freedom Trail

    148 Tremont Street
    4 minute drive / 2.13 miles away

    281 Harvard St has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, and The Freedom Trail.

    Restaurants and Dining

    Atlantic Fish Company

    761 Boylston Street
    5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away

    Sibling Rivalry

    525 Tremont St.
    4 minute drive / 2.31 miles away

    Modern Pastry

    257 Hanover Street
    5 minute drive / 2.36 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Twin City Plaza

    14-22 McGrath Hwy
    2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away

    330-340 River Street

    340 River St
    2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away

    One Winthrop Square

    1 JFK St
    3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

    281 Harvard St has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Central Square Station-Red Line

    622 Massachusetts Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

    Kendall Station-Red Line

    97 Carleton St
    2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

    Harvard Square Station-Red Line

    1400 Massachusetts Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away

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