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285 Harvard St, Unit 301

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Cambridge, MA 02139

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285 Harvard St, Unit 301

Cambridge, MA 02139
285 Harvard St, Unit 301 in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - Condo for Rent
Unit 301
  • 1BR, 1BA Condo
  • $2,900 Total Monthly Price
    12 Month Lease Term

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $2,900

    Total Monthly Price
    $2,900
  • 600 Square Feet
  • 09-01-2026 Availability

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About 285 Harvard St, Unit 301

This is a one bedroom in the elevator building, Heat and hot water included. on the third floor, excellent light, Fully applianced kitchen, the dining area off the kitchen, very large front facing living room with the fireplace (can not be used but looks very pretty) tall ceilings, hardwood floors throughout All windows were replaced less than two years ago. Several months old very high end LG dishwasher, the fridge three years old, gas cooking, above the range hood/microwave, repainted less than two years ago, tiled bathroom, tub reglazed one and a half year ago. Extra Storage in the basement, bike room in the basement, laundry in the building. An excellent very well managed condo association. All hallways were renovated two years ago. (Reference #139455)

285 Harvard St, Unit 301 is located in the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood and 02139 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Broker Fee$0.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

No Pets 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.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Interior Features

  • Storage Space
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Instant Hot Water
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave

Living Area Features

  • Basement
  • Dining Room
  • Hardwood Floors

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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285 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

    All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 80 / 100 Strong public transit

    Near rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 80 / 100 Very Bikeable

    Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 30 / 100 Somewhat car friendly

    Some arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are likely

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 100 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 285 Harvard St, Unit 301

What type of rentals are available at 285 Harvard St, Unit 301?

There is currently a 1 Bed 1 Bath Condo for rent with 600 listed at 285 Harvard St. It is Available September 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 285 Harvard St, Unit 301?

285 Harvard St, Unit 301 at 285 Harvard St is currently listed at $2,900.

What area of town is 285 Harvard St, Unit 301 located in?

Located in the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood, 285 Harvard St, Unit 301 is in the 02139 Zip Code of Cambridge, MA.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability 3.2

    The Affordability rating shows you how this community's most affordable floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

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Nearby Schools

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Cambridge School District
100 Putnam Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (286 Students)
7/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

Cambridge School District
459 Broadway
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2096 Students)
8/10

Cambridgeport

Cambridge School District
89 Elm Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (256 Students)
9/10

Cambridge Street Upper School

Cambridge School District
840 Cambridge Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (317 Students)
7/10

John M. Tobin Montessori School

Cambridge School District
359 Broadway
Public School - Grades PK-5 (307 Students)
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 285 Harvard St, Unit 301.

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, Unit 301 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, Unit 301 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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