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281 Harvard St Unit 34

Cambridge, MA 02139 – Mid-Cambridge

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,750

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    600 sq ft

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12 Month Lease, $300 deposit, Available Mar 1

281 Harvard Street #34, Cambridge, MA Available March 1st | $2,725/month Welcome to 281 Harvard Street #34, where contemporary updates meet Cambridge charm! This newly renovated 1-bedroom unit offers a blend of modern conveniences and classic appeal, making it an ideal home for professionals, graduate students, or anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant Cambridge lifestyle. Unit Highlights: Spacious Layout: Enjoy a generously sized living area that provides ample space for relaxation, work, or entertainment. Renovated Kitchen: Featuring updated countertops, modern cabinetry, and sleek appliances, the kitchen is designed for both style and functionality. Updated Bathroom: Thoughtfully renovated with modern fixtures and finishes for a refreshing experience. Large Bedroom: The bedroom is a cozy retreat, complete with plenty of space for a king-size bed, nightstands, and additional furnishings. Natural Light: Large windows throughout the unit flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Building Amenities: Laundry Facilities: Convenient on-site laundry eliminates the need for off-site trips. Off-Street Parking: Dedicated off-street parking is available, a rare and valuable perk in Cambridge. Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Cambridge, this property places you close to top universities, local shops, popular restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Convenient access to public transportation, with nearby bus stops and MBTA stations, makes commuting a breeze. Just minutes away from Harvard Square, Central Square, and Kendall Square, offering endless opportunities for entertainment and exploration. Lease Details: Rent: $2,725/month Available: March 1st Utilities: Tenant pays for electricity and gas. Heat and hot water included. Don’t miss the chance to call this beautifully renovated unit your new home! Contact us today to schedule a showing and experience all that 281 Harvard Street #34 has to offer.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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About This Property

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

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Apartment Features

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Smoke Free
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Laundry Facilities

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Heat
  • Sewer
Location
Property Address: 281 Harvard St, Cambridge,
MA 02139
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Neighborhood

Mid-Cambridge is a predominantly residential neighborhood brimming with apartments and townhomes available for rent. Central Square, Harvard Square, and Inman Square are all within easy walking distance of Mid-Cambridge, providing residents with abundant options for shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transportation.

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are both walkable from Mid-Cambridge as well, making the neighborhood a popular choice among students, faculty, and staff of these institutions. Lush surroundings and green spaces like Joan Lorentz Park and Harvard Yard lend a sense of serenity to the neighborhood while the shops, bars, and eateries of bustling Massachusetts Avenue ensure there is always something to do in Mid-Cambridge.

Learn more about living in Mid-Cambridge 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cambridge College
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
MIT
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Harvard University
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Lesley University
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
281 Harvard St Unit 34 is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Harvard University.
Schools
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
254 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
Cambridgeport
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
255 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Cambridge Street Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
293 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
251 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,867 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
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
The Henry Buckner School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-1
6 Students
Nearby
Farr James F
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
Nearby
James F Farr Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
29 Students
Nearby
Castle School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.4 mile from 281 Harvard St Unit 34. 281 Harvard St Unit 34 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.9 miles or 14 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Central Square Station
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Harvard Square Station
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Union Square
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Kendall Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
East Somerville
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
North Station
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 11 min 2.9 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 14 min 5.9 mi
Walker's Paradise
96
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
77
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
100
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 281 Harvard St Unit 34.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Residences at University Park
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
330-340 River Street
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Harvard Square
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
281 Harvard St Unit 34 has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-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: 3 min 1.1 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
281 Harvard St Unit 34 has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
281 Harvard St Unit 34 has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 25 min 12.8 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 29 min 16.7 mi
281 Harvard St Unit 34 is 12.8 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Smoke Free
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Laundry Facilities

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