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- 4BR, 1BA Townhome
- $5,200 Pricing
- 1,494 Square Feet
- 09-01-2026 Availability
Features and Amenities
Features
- Balcony/Patio
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Storage Space
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $5,200
About 42 Jay St
4 bedroom apartment with back yard and back deck, hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen with dishwasher and disposal, free laundry and storage available in the basement. Located between Harvard and Central Square within a 7 minute walk to the Central Square Subway Station. (Reference #122404)
42 Jay St is located in the Riverside Neighborhood and 02139 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.
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Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- OutdoorArea
On-Site Services
- Laundry Facilities
Interior Features
- Balcony/Patio
- Storage Space
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Eat In Kitchen
Living Area Features
- Hardwood Floors
Outdoor Features
- Yard
- Deck
- Lawn

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- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation

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Frequently Asked Questions about 42 Jay St
What type of rentals are available at 42 Jay St?
There is currently a 4 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent with 1,494 listed at 42 Jay St. It is Available September 1, 2026.
How much is the rent at 42 Jay St?
42 Jay St is currently listed at $5,200.
What area of town is 42 Jay St located in?
Located in the Riverside Neighborhood, 42 Jay St is in the 02139 Zip Code of Cambridge, MA.
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Parks and Recreation
42 Jay St has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, and The Freedom Trail.
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Shopping Centers
42 Jay St has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.
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| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,448 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,541 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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