$3,650
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3
Cambridge, MA 02140
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
9,999 sq ft
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Available Jun 1
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- Hardwood Floors
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,650 deposit,
Available Jun 1
Eat-In Kitchen Gas Stove Hardwood Floors High Ceiling Laundry In Unit 2036
1979 Massachusetts Ave is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02140 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.
Apartment Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
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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A commuter-friendly destination in the city of Cambridge, Porter Square is known as a local shopping destination in this welcoming area. The Porter Square Shopping Center is an outdoor complex with well-known retailers, local businesses, and various restaurants such as coffee shops, diners, taverns, and more. Elm Street is a popular place to find all of your dining and shopping options, as well.
Longstanding single-family homes make this neighborhood very unique with a family-friendly environment. Lesley University’s Porter Campus gives a youthful vibe to the neighborhood, and great public schools can be found nearby.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3 is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Lesley University, Porter. It is also near Lesley University and Tufts Univ., Medford.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
385 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
320 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
296 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
278 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
299 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
143 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-6
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.2 mile from 1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3. 1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.9 miles or 16 minutes away.
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.9 mi |
Time and distance from 1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3 has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3 has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi |
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3 has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 17.9 mi |
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3 is 10.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
1979 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3 Photos
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1979 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02140