88 Putnam Ave

Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 429-7000

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2 Bedroom - for Rent
Unit 1
  • 2BR, 2BA
  • $4,100Total Monthly Price
  • 1,589Square Feet
  • Available NowAvailability

About 88 Putnam Ave

Available now! Brimming with character and natural light,this beautifully maintained Riverside apartment combines timeless Cambridge charm with modern convenience. Set within an owner-occupied 1885 Victorian two-family home,it features high ceilings,large windows,parquet floors,and original architectural details that create a warm,inviting atmosphere throughout. The home offers spacious bedrooms,an updated kitchen,and two full bathrooms that blend classic craftsmanship with modern finishes. A formal dining room with a decorative fireplace,period millwork,and a built-in hutch evokes the elegance of a bygone era. Enjoy in-unit laundry,a wraparound porch ideal for relaxing or outdoor dining,and a freshly painted interior. Perfectly situated between Harvard (0.6 mi) and Central (0.6 mi) Squares with easy access to Harvard University,HBS,the Charles River,and nearby cafés,shops,and restaurants,this home offers the best of Victorian charm and urban living and convenience. MLS# 73443166

88 Putnam Ave is located in the Riverside Neighborhood and 02139 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.

Property Contact Info

Contact: Edward Jones

Features and Amenities

Kitchen Amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Outdoor Features

  • Porch
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88 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

Frequently Asked Questions about 88 Putnam Ave

What type of rentals are available at 88 Putnam Ave?

There is currently a 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment for rent with 1,589 listed at 88 Putnam Ave. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 88 Putnam Ave?

88 Putnam Ave is currently listed at $4,100.

What area of town is 88 Putnam Ave located in?

Located in the Riverside Neighborhood, 88 Putnam Ave is in the 02139 Zip Code of Cambridge, MA.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 88 Putnam Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument
5 minute drive / 1.94 miles away

Museum of Science - Boston

1 Science Park
4 minute drive / 2.02 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

16 Beacon St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Petco

119 1st St
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Cambridge College

500 Rutherford Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.09 miles away

Harvard University

Massachusetts Hall
2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away

Lesley University

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

340 River St
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Star Market

53 Huntington Ave
4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

Hospitals

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge Street
1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn Street
3 minute drive / 1.28 miles away

Arbour Human Resource Institute

227 Babcock Street
4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

6 minute drive / 3.01 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

22 minute drive / 10.42 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

88 Putnam Ave 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

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
6 minute drive / 2.86 miles away

Shopping Centers

One Winthrop Square

1 JFK St
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

Galleria At Harvard Square

57 John F Kennedy St
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

330-340 River Street

340 River St
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

88 Putnam Ave has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

Transit Stations

Central Square Station-Red Line

622 Massachusetts Ave
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Harvard Square Station-Red Line

1400 Massachusetts Ave
1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

Kendall Station-Red Line

97 Carleton St
3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

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