$3,850
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12 Month Lease
161 Otis St
Cambridge, MA 02141
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161 Otis St
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,850 deposit,
Available Now
Great place in East Cambridge with: - Hardwood flooring! - Modern kitchen! - Spacious living room! - Nicely sized bedrooms! - Updated full bathroom! - Laundry in building! Awesome location in East Cambridge! Easy commuting location just minutes to Green Line E train at Lechmere & convenient to Red Line at Kendall station, as well as many MBTA bus routes! Close to shopping, trendy dining, exciting nightlife and bars, & much more! Convenient to Harvard University, Lesley University, Kendall Square, MIT, Central Square, parks along the Charles River, Twin City Plaza, Cambridgeside Galleria, Inman Square, as well as a quick ride on the Green or Red Line to Downtown Boston, Porter Square, Davis Square, Mass General Hospital, Boston Common, South Station commuter trains, and all that the Boston area has to offer!
161 Otis St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02141 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge attendance zone.
* 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.
Condo Features
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Laundry Facilities
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.
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Cambridge, situated along the Charles River, combines academic excellence with historic charm. As home to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the city maintains a strong intellectual presence while offering diverse neighborhood experiences. Harvard Square features historic architecture, independent bookstores, and local cafes, while Kendall Square has emerged as a global technology and research center. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the Charles River Esplanade and Fresh Pond Reservation, which provides 162 acres of walking trails around a glacial lake. The city offers various housing styles, from preserved Victorian buildings in Mid-Cambridge to contemporary apartments in East Cambridge, with concentrated residential areas near Harvard Square, Central Square, and Kendall Square.
The rental market in Cambridge reflects high demand, with current average rents at $3,297 for one-bedroom apartments (up 3.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
161 Otis St is within 19 minutes or 1.0 miles from MIT. It is also near Bunker Hill Community College and Cambridge College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
254 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
184 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
251 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
293 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,867 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-1
6 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Lechmere Station, located 0.5 mile from 161 Otis St. 161 Otis St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.9 miles or 11 minutes away.
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
Time and distance from 161 Otis St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
161 Otis St has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Museum of Science
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
161 Otis St has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Museum of Science, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
161 Otis St has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 1.0 miles away and a 19 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 13.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 17.8 mi |
161 Otis St is 13.3 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Laundry Facilities
161 Otis St Photos
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161 Otis St
Cambridge, MA 02141