Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Cambridgeport 179 Harvard St Unit 3

$3,400 Total Monthly Price

179 Harvard St Unit 3

Cambridge, MA 02139

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617-893-4555

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

950 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

No Cooling
Baseboard Heating
Laundry Facilities

179 Harvard St Unit 3

About This Home

Available Now

Available Now! Spacious 3rd floor 2–3 bedroom apartment in a charming brick building in the heart of Cambridge. Just minutes to Harvard,MIT,Kendall and Central Square. The unit features 2 large bedrooms plus an additional bonus room that can be used as a 3rd bedroom,office,or guest room (see photo with bed from previous tenant). Hardwood floors,high ceilings,and plenty of natural light throughout. Conveniently located near the Red Line,shops,restaurants,and cafés. Perfect for students or professionals looking for a central location with easy access to public transportation. MLS# 73423059

179 Harvard St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. 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

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 3rd floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment

Interior Spaces

950 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Freezer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 9/1/25 12 Month Lease Term Rent includes water, sewer

Lot Details

9,999 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

No Cooling Baseboard Heating Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Dogs Allowed
Fees not specified

Cats Allowed
Fees not specified

Contact

Listed by Farah Fakih | Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Phone Number
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Range

Refrigerator

Freezer

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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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
MIT	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Cambridge College	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Boston University	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi

179 Harvard St Unit 3 is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from MIT. It is also near Cambridge College and Boston University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.5 mile from 179 Harvard St Unit 3. 179 Harvard St Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.5 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Square Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Kendall Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Union Square	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
Lechmere Station	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
East Somerville	Drive:	8 min	2.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	9 min	2.5 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	6 min	3.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	13 min	5.5 mi

Walker's Paradise

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Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

100

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 179 Harvard St Unit 3.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Twin City Plaza	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
330-340 River Street	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

179 Harvard St Unit 3 has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. 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	1.6 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	6 min	1.7 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi

179 Harvard St Unit 3 has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Coit Observatory.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi