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285 Harvard St

Cambridge, MA 02139

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285 Harvard St

Cambridge, MA 02139
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

    • 1 Bedroom

      #307 - 285 Harvard St

      $3,300

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 521 sq ft
      Total Monthly Price

      Total Monthly Price

      Base Rent
      $3,300

      Total Monthly Price
      $3,300
      Available Aug 15

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $3,300August 15, 2026#307 - 285 Harvard St521 sq ft
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Fireplace
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Storage Space

      Interior

      • Elevator

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Kitchen
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Hardwood Floors

      Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      About This Listing

      Quiet condo in classic pre-war brick building. Filled with light, tons of character and charm with hardwood floors, and also updated with a dishwasher. Great location easy walking distance to Harvard and right on the edge of Central Sq. Large, dedicated, and lockable storage area in the basement, and there is also communal bike storage with easy access for bikes in and out of the basement. Laundry area is clean, has plenty of machines, and there is a large sink if needed. AND the laundry is app based, so no quarters needed! Whole Foods around the corner. Many shops, cafes, restaurants in all directions, and the Charles River is only about a mile away. Heat & hot water are included in the rent. (Reference #122892)

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price

      • $3,300Total Monthly Price
        Base Rent: $3,300
        Required Monthly Fees: None

      Fees & Policies

      Pet Policy and Fees

      Cats
      Allowed

      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.

      Contact Info

      Listed by:
      Sergei Shyshko

      307 - 285 Harvard St

      $3,300

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft
      Total Monthly Price

      Total Monthly Price

      Base Rent
      $3,300

      Total Monthly Price
      $3,300
      12 Month Lease Term
      Available Aug 15

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $3,300August 15, 2026307 - 285 Harvard St600 sq ft$3,300
      Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Smoke Free
      • Storage Space

      Fitness & Recreation

      • Bicycle Storage

      Interior

      • Elevator

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchen

      Lease Terms

      • 12 Month Lease

      Living Space

      • Basement
      • Hardwood Floors

      Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      About This Listing

      Beautiful condo in a classic pre-war brick building, ideally located between Harvard Square and Central Square. This charming residence blends timeless Cambridge character with modern conveniences, featuring hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen with a dishwasher. Additional amenities include a large private, lockable storage area in the basement, convenient communal bike storage, and a clean, app-based laundry facility—no quarters required. Heat and hot water are included in the rent for added value and convenience. Enjoy an outstanding location just a short walk to Harvard University, Central Square, the Red Line, Whole Foods, the Charles River, and an abundance of restaurants, cafés, shops, and neighborhood amenities. (Reference #122892)

      Model Lease Information

      Model Price

      • $3,300Total Monthly Price
        12 Month Lease Term
        Base Rent: $3,300
        Required Monthly Fees: None

      Deposit

      • $3,300 deposit

      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

      Broker Fee$0

      Pet Policy and Fees

      Cats
      Allowed

      Parking Info and Fees

      Street

      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.

      Contact Info

      Listed by:
      Peter Kasseris

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Elevator

    Interior Features

    • Storage Space
    • Heating
    • Fireplace
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Kitchen
    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Oven

    Living Area Features

    • Hardwood Floors
    Google Map

    Map

    285 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 285 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

    285 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

    285 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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