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Heat and hot water included

Total Monthly Price

$3,300

12 Month Lease

Beds

1

Baths

1

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Prices and availability subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

7 Month

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Broker Fee
    $0

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.

About 285 Harvard St

Beautiful condo in a classic pre-war brick building, ideally located between Harvard Square and Central Square. This charming residence blends timeless Cambridge character with modern conveniences, featuring hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen with a dishwasher. Additional amenities include a large private, lockable storage area in the basement, convenient communal bike storage, and a clean, app-based laundry facility—no quarters required. Heat and hot water are included in the rent for added value and convenience. Enjoy an outstanding location just a short walk to Harvard University, Central Square, the Red Line, Whole Foods, the Charles River, and an abundance of restaurants, cafés, shops, and neighborhood amenities. (Reference #122892)

285 Harvard St is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the 02139 zip code.

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Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Bicycle Storage

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Crown Molding
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Double Pane Windows

Airport

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

    Drive: 14 min 6.0 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Porter Square

    Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
  • Yawkey

    Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
  • North Station

    Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
  • Back Bay Station

    Drive: 11 min 2.9 mi
  • Boston Landing

    Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Central Square Station

    Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
  • Harvard Square Station

    Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
  • Union Square

    Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
  • Kendall Station

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
  • East Somerville

    Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Harvard Museum of Natural History

    Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
  • Mineralogical and Geological Museum

    Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
  • Longfellow National Historic Site

    Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
  • Charles River Reservation

    Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
  • Coit Observatory

    Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

GreatSchools Rating

Private Middle & High School

(617) 497-2620
Grades 6-12

GreatSchools Rating

Private High School

(617) 354-5410
Grades 9-12

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