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$3,350 Total Monthly Price

171 Erie St

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Cambridge, MA 02139

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    1

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  • Square Feet

    400 sq ft

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    Available Sep 1

171 Erie St
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About This Home

$3,350 deposit, Available Sep 1

Discover a rare blend of style and unbeatable convenience in this fully renovated 1 bedroom loft in the heart of Cambridgeport, just moments from the vibrant energy of Central Square. Thoughtfully designed across two levels, this home features real white oak hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen, and a spacious bedroom with a large closet. A striking spiral staircase adds architectural character, while in unit laundry brings everyday ease. The home also offers a private fenced patio and entrance, ample outdoor storage, one parking space, and the exceptional value of free heat and hot water! Set just steps from Central Square, you'll enjoy effortless access to the Red Line, MBTA bus routes, and an endless array of neighborhood amenities. Cambridgeport places you at the crossroads of culture and convenience: Harvard, MIT, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Star Market, and a global mix of beloved restaurants, cafés, music venues, and nightlife. The Charles River, local parks, and community green spaces round out the lifestyle urban, connected, and full of character. A rare opportunity to live in one of Cambridge's most dynamic and walkable neighborhoods.

171 Erie St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District 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.

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
        Charged per unit.
        $3,350

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.

Townhome Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors

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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

On the coast of the Charles River, Cambridgeport neighbors the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and lies just north of Boston University across the river. Just minutes from bustling downtown Boston, Cambridgeport has small town charm with close proximity to big city amenities. On the shore of the Charles River, residents enjoy visiting Magazine Beach Park with great water views and open green space.

Visit Asgard Irish Pub for delicious eats in an old-timey, classic pub setting. For a colorful, lively atmosphere with diverse cuisine and late night shows, venture over to The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub. While in Cambridgeport, you’ll want to visit the MIT Museum, filled with galleries and exhibits focused on research and innovation. Get out on the water with the Riverside Boat Club and join the hundreds of rowers in this non-profit community gem.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cambridge College
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
MIT
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Boston University
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
171 Erie St is within 14 minutes or 0.7 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Boston University.
Schools
Morse
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
335 Students
Attendance Zone
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
888 Students
Nearby
The Amigos School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
421 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Street Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
317 Students
Attendance Zone
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
286 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Attendance Zone
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
54 Students
Nearby
James F Farr Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
29 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.5 mile from 171 Erie St. 171 Erie St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.2 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Central Square Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
St Paul Street Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Boston University West Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Boston University East Station
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Boston University Central Station
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 10 min 2.8 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 15 min 6.2 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 171 Erie St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Residences at University Park
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
330-340 River Street
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Memorial Plaza
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
171 Erie St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
171 Erie St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Coit Observatory, Charles River Reservation, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
171 Erie St has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 26 min 13.4 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 29 min 16.4 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 36 min 20.4 mi
171 Erie St has 3 military bases within 20.4 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 13.4 miles away and a 26 minute drive.

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