Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Central Square

$6,000 Total Monthly Price

10 Essex St Unit 505

Cambridge, MA 02139

617-500-9900

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,116 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Marina
Medical Services
Waterfront
Deck
Property is near public transit and schools
Jogging Path

10 Essex St Unit 505

About This Home

$1,000 deposit, Available Sep 1

PRIVATE BALCONY - TWO BEDROOM PLUS DEN -- Newly constructed and LEED Gold certified,this two-bedroom-plus-den in Cambridge's Central Square offers a functional layout that also lives like three bedrooms for those who need the space. A private balcony,in-unit washer/dryer,Quartz countertops,Energy Star appliances,sleek cabinetry,and a Nest Thermostat round out a thoughtfully outfitted unit. The building's common roof deck and courtyard give residents additional space to unwind. Underground garage parking is available,and a complimentary VIM Fitness membership is included. Pets are welcome. Positioned directly on the MBTA Red Line at Central Square Station,Harvard University,MIT,Kendall Square,and Downtown Boston are all within easy reach. MLS ID 73562996

10 Essex St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code.

* 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. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 2019

Accessible Home Design

Handicap Accessible

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 5th floor

Home Security

Intercom

Interior Spaces

1-Story Property 1,116 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator Range Oven Freezer Microwave Disposal

Laundry

ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer Laundry in unit ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,000 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, recreational facilities

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

229.57 Acre Lot Waterfront

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

1 Open Parking Space 1 Car Parking Space

Utilities

Cooling Available Central Heating Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

Near Conservation Area No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Recreation

Marina Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $1,000

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.

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Trash Removal
Sewer

Contact

Listed by 617Living | Compass
Phone Number
Source

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

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Neighborhood

Central Square is a thriving commercial district in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Filled with eclectic local restaurants, bars, and shops, this retail hub is the perfect place for renters looking for an urban lifestyle with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. Enjoy popular hotspots like the Mad Monkfish or Brick & Mortar, or check out some local entertainment at the Central Square Theater.

Because Central Square is such an urban neighborhood, there’s fantastic access to public transportation through the Central Subway Station. This is the ideal fit for commuters because of its public transit availability and the neighborhood’s unbeatable access to Boston. Central Square is just north of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a few miles southeast of Harvard University, and just across the Charles River from Boston University.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating

Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Disposal
Microwave

Freezer
Elevator
Deck

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Cambridge College	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
MIT	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Boston University	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

10 Essex St Unit 505 is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Harvard University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.1 mile from 10 Essex St Unit 505. 10 Essex St Unit 505 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.8 miles or 14 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Square Station	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Kendall Station	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Union Square	Walk:	20 min	1.0 mi
Harvard Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Boston University Central Station	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Boston	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi
Back Bay	Drive:	8 min	2.5 mi
North Station	Drive:	8 min	2.6 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	5 min	2.8 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	13 min	7.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	14 min	5.8 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Somewhat Drivable

Drivability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

Scores provided by

Active

Soundscore^™

71 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

Scores provided by

HowLoud

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 10 Essex St Unit 505.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
330-340 River Street	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Memorial Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi

10 Essex St Unit 505 has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 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	1.5 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.0 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi

10 Essex St Unit 505 has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.