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45 Rice St

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Cambridge, MA 02140

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45 Rice St

Cambridge, MA 02140
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2 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 2BR, 1BA Townhome
  • $2,195 Total Monthly Price
    12 Month Lease Term

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $2,195

    Total Monthly Price
    $2,195
  • 9,999 Square Feet
  • 08-01-2026 Availability

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About 45 Rice St

Welcome home to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the sought-after North Cambridge neighborhood! Featuring a generous layout, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and ample closet space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideally located on Rice Street, you'll be just moments from Alewife Station, Davis Square, Porter Square, and the shops and restaurants along Massachusetts Avenue. Enjoy easy access to the MBTA Red Line, Fresh Pond Reservation, Danehy Park, Harvard University, and major commuter routes, making commuting throughout Cambridge and Boston effortless. Permit street parking is available. Available August 1. A fantastic opportunity to live in one of Cambridge's most desirable neighborhoods—schedule your showing today!

45 Rice St is located in the North Cambridge Neighborhood and 02140 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.

Lease Terms

  • 12 Month Lease

Features and Amenities

Outdoor Features

  • Pond

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors
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45 Rice St, Cambridge, MA 02140

Getting Around

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

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

  • 70 / 100 Good public transit

    Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 80 / 100 Very Bikeable

    Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 50 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars 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

  • 80 / 100 Noise Level

    Very few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 45 Rice St

What type of rentals are available at 45 Rice St?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent with 9,999 listed at 45 Rice St. It is Available August 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 45 Rice St?

45 Rice St is currently listed at $2,195.

What area of town is 45 Rice St located in?

Located in the North Cambridge Neighborhood, 45 Rice St is in the 02140 Zip Code of Cambridge, MA.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 4.0

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability 3.4

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

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Nearby Schools

Maria L. Baldwin

Cambridge School District
85 Oxford Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (385 Students)
8/10

Putnam Avenue Upper School

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

Peabody

Cambridge School District
70 Rindge Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (320 Students)
7/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

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

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Cambridge School District
70 Rindge Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (278 Students)
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 45 Rice St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
4 minute drive / 2.02 miles away

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument
6 minute drive / 2.95 miles away

Museum of Science - Boston

1 Science Park
7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

16 Beacon St
5 minute drive / 1.75 miles away

Target

1 Mystic View Rd
6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Lesley University - Porter Campus

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

Lesley University

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Harvard University

Massachusetts Hall
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

340 River St
4 minute drive / 2.16 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away

Stop & Shop

137 Harvard St
7 minute drive / 3.66 miles away

Hospitals

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn Street
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge Street
5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away

Arbour Human Resource Institute

227 Babcock Street
5 minute drive / 2.75 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

9 minute drive / 4.3 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

18 minute drive / 8.79 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
8 minute drive / 3.85 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
8 minute drive / 4.16 miles away

45 Rice St has 5 parks within 4.4 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
8 minute drive / 3.76 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
9 minute drive / 4.26 miles away

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
9 minute drive / 4.36 miles away

Shopping Centers

Fresh Pond Mall

168-202 Alewife Brook Pky
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

Porter Square Shopping Center

49 White St
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

483-493 Concord Ave

483-493 Concord Ave
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

45 Rice St has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

Porter Square Station-Red Line

877 Somerville Ave
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Davis Station-Red Line

12 Holland St
1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

Alewife Station-Red Line

Cambridgepark W
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

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