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Home Massachusetts Cambridge Apartments

Cambridge 1 beds 1 baths Harvard Square - $2,800

Flexible Move-In Date
12 Photos
$2,800+
1 Bed
1 Bath
Available: Now
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
287 Harvard St., Cambridge, MA 02139

Cost & Fee Information

Required

Monthly Base Rent

$2,800.00

Heat

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Hot Water

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Electricity

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Water & Sewer

Included in monthly rent.

Included

Garbage Collection

Weekly trash pickup or dumpster.

Included

Optional

Pets

Pets not allowed.

-
Parking

No parking.

-

First Month's Rent
$2,800.00
Last Month's Rent
$2,800.00
Security Deposit
$3,000.00
Key & Lock Replacement Fee
$0

Property Description

Available Now GREAT Priced PentHouse!Bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath in prime Cambridge location.Built In A/C !Features a dishwasher and Laundry in the Building.EASY Street parking.Just a short walk to Lechmere Station with easy access to Kendall/MIT.Enjoy being steps from local shops, restaurants, and excellent public transportation options.A/C, Garbage, Heat, Hot Water, Water Included.

Map & Nearby Areas

Castle School Inc

Special Education, Grades: SP

0.06mi

John M Tobin School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-5

0.11mi

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

Charter School, Grades: PK-12

0.23mi

Cambridgeport School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-5

0.34mi

Farr Academy School

Special Education, Grades: 7-12

0.44mi

Farr Academy

School

0.44mi

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Public Middle School, Grades: 6-8

0.47mi

Martin Luther King Jr. School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-5

0.47mi

Cantab Lounge

Bar

0.23mi

Brick & Mortar

Bar

0.34mi

Parlor Sports

Bar

0.38mi

Barismo 364

Coffee Shop & Cake (Cafe)

0.07mi

Cicada Coffee Bar

Coffee Shop

0.18mi

1369 Coffee House

Coffee Shop

0.21mi

Möge Tee Cambridge

Bubble Tea (Cafe)

0.31mi

Caffè Nero

Coffee Shop

0.32mi

Cambridge Fire Department

Fire Station

0.33mi

Temporary Station 10

Fire Station

0.4mi

Station 2

Fire Station

0.49mi

River Street Firehouse

Fire Station

0.51mi

Cambridge Police Reporting Station

Police

0.3mi

Harvard University Police - Mather House Sub Station

Police

0.56mi

Cambridge Hospital

Hospital

0.33mi

Spaulding Hospital Cambridge

Hospital

0.36mi

Starlight Square

Theatre

0.33mi

Central Square Theater

Theatre

0.45mi

Subcentral

Music Venue

0.28mi

YWCA

Sports Centre

0.17mi

YMCA

Sports Centre. Sports: Swimming

0.21mi

War Memorial Recreation Center

Sports Centre. Sports: Swimming

0.43mi

VIM Fitness

Fitness Centre

0.33mi

O2 Yoga

Fitness Centre. Sports: Yoga

0.35mi

Fitlab Pilates

Fitness Centre. Sports: Pilates

0.39mi

Fitness Together

Fitness Centre

0.39mi

Redline Fight Sports

Gym. Sports: Boxing, Kickboxing, Martial Arts

0.24mi

Wilder-Lee Park

Municipal Park

0.05mi

Monagle Plaza

Park

0.06mi

Jackson Gardens

Park

0.12mi

Paine Park

Municipal Park

0.17mi

Sennott Park

Municipal Park

0.19mi

Maple Avenue Park

Park

0.26mi

McElroy Park

Municipal Park

0.29mi

Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Park

Municipal Park

0.3mi

Wilder Play Area

Playground

0.06mi

Longfellow School Playground

Playground

0.08mi

Cooper Playground

Playground

0.16mi

Duffett Tot Lot

Playground

0.26mi

Harvard Street Dental

Dentist

0.01mi

Courtyard Dental

Dentist

0.2mi

Custom Eyes

Optician

0.24mi

Prospect Dental

Dentist

0.25mi

Dr. Dental

Dentist

0.25mi

Central Square Eye Care

Optician

0.3mi

Cambridge Health Alliance

Doctor

0.36mi

East Coast Optometry

Optician

0.39mi

Convenience Plus

Convenience

0.21mi

7-Eleven

Convenience

0.23mi

Star Variety

Convenience

0.31mi

7-Eleven

Convenience

0.32mi

Quick Food Mart

Convenience

0.42mi

Central Convenience Store

Convenience

0.43mi

Hampshire Market

Convenience

0.44mi

Harvard Market

Convenience

0.45mi

Broadway @ Lee St

68

0.08mi

Broadway @ Fayette St

68
83

0.09mi

Broadway @ Inman St

68

0.09mi

Broadway @ Inman St

68

0.1mi

Prospect St @ Harvard St

64
83
91

0.16mi

Prospect St @ Harvard St

64
83
91

0.17mi

Prospect St @ Broadway

83
91

0.18mi

Broadway @ Prospect St

68

0.19mi

Price Comparison

This apartment is above the average price of $2,575 for 1 bedroom apartments in Cambridge. An above average rent can often be attributed to the amenities an apartment provides, as well as its condition, size, and location. Those are important factors to consider as you are searching for the perfect apartment. Reach out to our agent to schedule a showing or request a rental application.

Rent Calculator & Affordability

Recommended Annual Gross Income

Household:

$101,818 - $134,400
A range of 25-30% is usually the recommended amount of household or combined gross income to spend on rent. This is also what many landlords are looking for in a prospective tenant, a group of roommates, or their cosigner(s). Remember, this is just a suggestion and does not take into account any other expenses you may have.

Rent Calculator

How much do you (or your cosigner) earn each year before taxes?

High Range

35% of Gross Income

$3,920

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Mid Range

25% of Gross Income

$2,800

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Low Range

15% of Gross Income

$1,680

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Apartment Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this apartment located?

This apartment is located at 287 Harvard St., Cambridge, MA 02139.

How many bedrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 1 bedroom.

How many bathrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 1 bathroom.

What is the monthly rent?

The monthly rent is $2,800 for this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Cambridge's Harvard Square neighborhood.

Does this apartment allow pets?

This apartment does not allow pets.

Is parking available?

Parking is not available with this apartment.

Are heat and hot water included?

Heat and hot water are not included in the rent.

What other amenities does this apartment have?

Please ask one of our helpful agents about other amenities this apartment may have.

To view this property, or others, call or email us and we will connect you with an agent to represent you. There is a one-time nonrefundable $50 application fee to apply for a property and obtain a credit check. If your application is accepted, a service fee of up to one month's rent will be due for the agent's services.


Listing courtesy of The Abundant Group , Real Broker MA, LLC
MLS ID#: 73448768

The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.

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