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The University
Cambridge, MA 02138

- Studio–3 Bedrooms
- 373–875Square Feet
About The University
The University is located at 1039 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA and is managed by Jones Lang LaSalle, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. The University offers Studio to Three Bedroom apartments ranging in size from 373 to 875 sq. ft. Amenities include Carpeting, Gas Cooking, Mini-Blinds, High Speed Internet, Recycling and more. For more details, contact our office at or use the online contact form and well get back to you as soon as possible.
The University is located in the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood and 02138 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Classic historical accents
- Climate Controlled Storage Available
- Controlled building access with intercom
- Dramatic cityscape views
- Gas Cooking
- Hardwood flooring or contemporary carpeting
- Heat and hot water included
- Mini-Blinds
- Onsite trash & recycling service
- Professionally Landscaped Grounds
- Recently renovated homes available
- Reserved off-street parking available
- Spacious bathrooms with soaking tubs
- Spacious Walk-in Closets
- Unique Floor Plans
- Wall accents & built in shelves
- Windows in kitchens
- Zipcar Service
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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Studio
Studio
Studio, 1 Bath, 373 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Studio 373 sq ft 1 Bedroom
1 bedroom, 1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 618 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 1 bedroom, 1 bath 618 sq ft 2 Bedrooms
Show Unavailable Floorplans2 bedroom, 1 bath
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 849 sq ftAvailable Mar 1Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit March 1, 2026 204 849 $2,780 Apartment Model: 2 bedroom, 1 bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 849 sq ftAvailable March 1, 2026![]()
2 bedroom, 1 bath - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 204Apartment Model: 2 bedroom, 1 bath2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 849 sq ftAvailable March 1, 20262 bedroom, 1 bath
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 801 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2 bedroom, 1 bath 801 sq ft 3 Bedrooms
3 bedroom, 1 bath
3 Beds, 1 Bath, 875 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 3 bedroom, 1 bath 875 sq ft
Property Information
- 26 Units
- 6 Stories
- Built in 1920
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
Fees and 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
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$0
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$0
Other Fees
Storage Fees
- Storage RentiCharged per rentable item.$80/mo
Storage Unit
Parking Info and Fees
- Other
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.
Features and Amenities
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation
- Nearby Properties

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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Renters Reviews and Ratings
Nearby Schools
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Martin Luther King Jr.
The Amigos School
Cambridge Street Upper School
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from The University.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Petco
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Whole Foods
Trader Joe's
Star Market
Hospitals
Cambridge Health Alliance
Mount Auburn Hospital
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Military Bases
Boston Support Center
Hanscom Air Force Base
Parks and Recreation
The University 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
Shopping Centers
The University has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,584 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,113 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,790 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,445 | $1,166 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,453 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,609 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,742 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
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Apartment residents stay an average of 2.5 years in their apartment before moving.