856 Massachusetts Ave

Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 966-2475

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

    • Studio

      $2,400

      2 - 856 Massachusetts Ave

      Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ftAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $2,400Available Now2 - 856 Massachusetts Ave400 sq ft$2,400

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Smoke Free

      Lease Terms

      • 12 Month Lease

      Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $2,400

      Deposit

      • $2,400 deposit

      $2,400

      2 - 856 Massachusetts Ave

      Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ftAvailable Sep 1

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $2,400September 1, 20252 - 856 Massachusetts Ave400 sq ft$2,400

      Model Amenities and Features

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Microwave
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $2,400

      Deposit

      • $2,400 deposit

      $2,400

      2 - 856 Massachusetts Ave

      Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ftAvailable Sep 1

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $2,400September 1, 20252 - 856 Massachusetts Ave400 sq ft$2,400

      Model Amenities and Features

      Kitchen

      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchen

      Lease Terms

      • 12 Month Lease

      Living Space

      • Hardwood Floors
      • High Ceilings
      • Tile Floors

      Outdoor Space

      • Courtyard
      • Gated

      Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $2,400

      Deposit

      • $2,400 deposit
    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.

    About 856 Massachusetts Ave

    Perfect oversized studio in a lush courtyard building between Harvard and Central Squares! Wrought iron gates open into an impeccable cobblestone courtyard with mature trees and plantings. The unit offers spacious living and sleeping area (Murphy Bed) with high ceilings and elegant time period details. Hardwood floors throughout and large dresser cabinet. The kitchen is separate with tile floors and fully applianced,plus enough room for a small dining table. A classic but semi-modern white bath is outfitted with vanity sink and subway tile. Common laundry and rent includes Heat/Hot Water. Incredible locale amid cafes,restaurants and world class higher ed. Sail the river,walk the Esplanade and enjoy street scene and night life that Cambridge has to offer. The walk score is 97 and commuting by public transit,bike or car is definitely a 10! Available 9/1 Video tour Available. MLS# 73393977

    856 Massachusetts Ave is located in the Riverside Neighborhood and 02139 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.

    Property Contact Info

    Contact: Leland E. Dimeco

    Features and Amenities

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Disposal

    Pet Policy

    • No Pets Allowed
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    856 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Frequently Asked Questions about 856 Massachusetts Ave

    What type of rental is available at 856 Massachusetts Ave?

    There is currently a 0 Bed 1 Bath Condo for rent with 400 sq ft listed at 856 Massachusetts Ave. It is Available September 1, 2025.

    How much is the rent at 856 Massachusetts Ave?

    The rental at 856 Massachusetts Ave is currently listed at $2,400.

    What area of town is 856 Massachusetts Ave located in?

    Located in the Riverside Neighborhood, 856 Massachusetts Ave is in the 02139 Zip Code of Cambridge, MA.

    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 856 Massachusetts Ave.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    Longfellow Historic Site
    1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    Bunker Hill Monument
    5 minute drive / 1.94 miles away
    1 Science Park
    4 minute drive / 2.02 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Walgreens
    16 Beacon St
    1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
    Petco
    304 Western Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    500 Rutherford Avenue
    1 minute drive / 0.09 miles away
    Massachusetts Hall
    2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away
    1815 Massachusetts Avenue
    2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

    Groceries

    Whole Foods
    340 River St
    1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    748 Memorial Dr
    2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away
    Star Market
    53 Huntington Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cambridge Health Alliance
    1493 Cambridge Street
    1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    Mount Auburn Hospital
    330 Mount Auburn Street
    3 minute drive / 1.28 miles away
    Arbour Human Resource Institute
    227 Babcock Street
    4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

    Military Bases

    6 minute drive / 3.01 miles away
    22 minute drive / 10.42 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    4 Yawkey Way
    5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away
    87 Mount Vernon Street
    4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away
    148 Tremont Street
    5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

    856 Massachusetts Ave has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, and The Freedom Trail.

    Restaurants and Dining

    761 Boylston Street
    4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away
    525 Tremont St.
    5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away
    257 Hanover Street
    6 minute drive / 2.86 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    1 JFK St
    1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away
    57 John F Kennedy St
    1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
    340 River St
    1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

    856 Massachusetts Ave has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

    Transit Stations

    622 Massachusetts Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away
    1400 Massachusetts Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away
    97 Carleton St
    3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

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