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- 3BR, 1BA Townhome
- $4,900
Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$4,900Total Monthly Price$4,900 - 1,080 Square Feet
- 09-01-2026 Availability
Unit Lease Information
Unit Price
- $4,90012 Month Lease TermBase Rent: $4,900Required Monthly Fees: None
Deposit
- $4,900 deposit
About 21 Essex St
Live just steps from the Central Square T stop (Red Line) in this bright and updated 3 bed, 1 bath home, an ideal spot for anyone who wants quick access to cafés, restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials. The unit features a large living room perfect for relaxing, hosting, or setting up a productive workspace. The granite and stainless steel kitchen, hardwood floors throughout, and walk in closet in the primary bedroom add comfort and practicality. A rear deck offers a great place to unwind, and the building includes common laundry plus a large shared backyard. With the Red Line just around the corner and close proximity to MIT, Harvard, and Kendall Square, getting to classes, labs, libraries, or work is incredibly convenient. A comfortable, well kept home in one of Cambridge's most vibrant and connected neighborhoods.
21 Essex St is located in the The Port Neighborhood and 02139 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.
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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
- Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit.$4900
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
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- Hardwood Floors
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Frequently Asked Questions about 21 Essex St
What type of rental is available at 21 Essex St?
There is currently a 3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome for rent with 1,080 sq ft listed at 21 Essex St. It is Available September 1, 2026.
How much is the rent at 21 Essex St?
The rental at 21 Essex St is currently listed at $4,900.
What area of town is 21 Essex St located in?
Located in the The Port Neighborhood, 21 Essex St is in the 02139 Zip Code of Cambridge, MA.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from 21 Essex St.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Petco
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Whole Foods
Trader Joe's
Star Market
Hospitals
Military Bases
Boston Support Center
Hanscom Air Force Base
Parks and Recreation
21 Essex St 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
Shopping Centers
21 Essex St has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.
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