Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Inman Square

$2,200 Total Monthly Price

199 Prospect St Unit 1A

Cambridge, MA 02139

617-455-2796

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

400 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Medical Services
Property is near public transit and schools
Tennis Courts
Jogging Path
No Cooling
Shops

199 Prospect St Unit 1A

About This Home

$2,200 deposit, Available Sep 1

This is what 'walkable to everything' actually looks like.This well-maintained garden level studio in Central Square is perfectly situated between Harvard and MIT. Thoughtful updates include a modern bathroom,custom lighting,in-unit laundry,additional kitchen storage,tons of built-in creative storage solutions,and an architectural marvel of a bookshelf.Enjoy living in a pet-friendly,professionally managed homeowners association,set back off the street so you're in the middle of the city bustle without the noise. You're just a quick walk to Central Square,where you'll find great restaurants,easy access to the T,and plenty of shopping right at your doorstep. For those who love to stay active,you're also close to the Charles River,perfect for a scenic run or walk along the water.Walking distance to parks,shops,restaurants,and the MBTA Red Line,this is city living at its most convenient. MLS ID 73563842

199 Prospect 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 1905

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

400 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Oven Freezer Microwave Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,200 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 405589 Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

2.3 Acre Lot

Utilities

No Cooling

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Cats Allowed

Recreation

Tennis Courts Jogging Path 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
    
    $2,200

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
Electricity
Heat
Trash Removal
Sewer

Contact

Listed by Robert Konover | Leading Edge Real Estate
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

From the top-notch coffee at 1369 Coffee House to the beer wheel at Bukowski Tavern, Inman Square excels at cultivating beloved businesses and unique atmospheres. The tight-knit community in Inman Square thrives because of its local charm and ability to keep businesses as welcoming as the residents. S&S stands as a staple to this community, serving up delicious diner fare from burgers and brunch to salads and cakes!

Enjoy a variety of rental options, from duplexes and townhomes to apartments and single-family homes. Located just a few miles east of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Inman Square is a great neighborhood for those looking to commute into the heart of Cambridge or Boston for school, work, or play. Downtown Boston happens to be just three miles southeast of the neighborhood, and Inman Square’s access to public transit and major roads like Cambridge Street, taking you across the Charles River into Boston, is a very helpful for commuters.

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Amenities

Disposal

Microwave

Range

Freezer

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Cambridge College	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
MIT	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

199 Prospect St Unit 1A is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Harvard University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.4 mile from 199 Prospect St Unit 1A. 199 Prospect St Unit 1A is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.0 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Square Station	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Union Square	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Kendall Station	Walk:	20 min	1.0 mi
Harvard Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
East Somerville	Drive:	7 min	2.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Boston	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Back Bay	Drive:	9 min	2.8 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	14 min	7.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	13 min	6.0 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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68 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 199 Prospect St Unit 1A.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
174-180 Somerville Ave	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Twin City Plaza	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi

199 Prospect St Unit 1A has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 18-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:	3 min	1.2 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi

199 Prospect St Unit 1A has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.