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206 Franklin St

206 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Bike-Friendly Area

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba — Not Available

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Property Information

  • Built in 1915
  • 7 units/3 stories

About 206 Franklin St Cambridge, MA 02139

Explore Cambridge living at 206 Franklin St. Located in the 02139 area of Cambridge on Franklin St., you have easy connection to a mixture of highlights and attractions. The leasing team is ready and waiting for you to visit. Be sure to view the available floorplans. Come be a part of 206 Franklin St. Contact or drop by to talk about leasing your next apartment.

206 Franklin St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge attendance zone.

Community Amenities

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Neighborhood

On the coast of the Charles River, Cambridgeport neighbors the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and lies just north of Boston University across the river. Just minutes from bustling downtown Boston, Cambridgeport has small town charm with close proximity to big city amenities. On the shore of the Charles River, residents enjoy visiting Magazine Beach Park with great water views and open green space.

Visit Asgard Irish Pub for delicious eats in an old-timey, classic pub setting. For a colorful, lively atmosphere with diverse cuisine and late night shows, venture over to The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub. While in Cambridgeport, you’ll want to visit the MIT Museum, filled with galleries and exhibits focused on research and innovation. Get out on the water with the Riverside Boat Club and join the hundreds of rowers in this non-profit community gem.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 453 Sq Ft $1,750 $3,199 $11,725
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 1929-1930 Sq Ft $1,250 $3,177 $10,945
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1883-1886 Sq Ft $2,300 $4,060 $19,578
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2668-2669 Sq Ft $3,000 $4,645 $8,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 4229 Sq Ft $980 $4,861 $8,000
Amenities
  • 24 Hour Access
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cambridge College
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
MIT
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Boston University
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
206 Franklin St is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Boston University.
Schools
The Amigos School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
407 Students
Attendance Zone
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
999 Students
Nearby
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
254 Students
Attendance Zone
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
251 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Street Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
293 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,867 Students
Attendance Zone
The Henry Buckner School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-1
6 Students
Nearby
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
51 Students
Nearby
St. Paul's Choir School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 4-8
28 Students
Nearby
Farr James F
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.2 mile from 206 Franklin St. 206 Franklin St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.0 miles or 14 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Central Square Station
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Kendall Station
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Boston University East Station
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Boston University Central Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Blandford Street Station
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 10 min 2.6 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 14 min 6.0 mi

Walkability Near 206 Franklin St Cambridge, MA 02139

Walker's Paradise
99
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
69
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Biker's Paradise
99
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 206 Franklin St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Residences at University Park
Walk: 4 min 0.3 mi
330-340 River Street
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Memorial Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
206 Franklin St has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
206 Franklin St has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
206 Franklin St has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 25 min 13.1 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 29 min 16.7 mi
206 Franklin St is 13.1 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
 
 
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Does 206 Franklin St have in-unit laundry?

206 Franklin St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 206 Franklin St?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is 206 Franklin St pet-friendly?

206 Franklin St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 206 Franklin St have move-in specials?

206 Franklin St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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