Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge West Cambridge

$2,400 Total Monthly Price

23 Highland St Unit A

Cambridge, MA 02138

617-417-1118

Bedrooms

Studio
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

300 sq ft
Available

Available May 14

Highlights

Medical Services
Property is near public transit and schools
Jogging Path
Cooling Available
Park
Shops

23 Highland St Unit A

About This Home

$2,400 deposit, Available May 14

Do you need a perfect Cambridge Pied a terre? Peaceful and secluded,this is a rare second floor studio in a gorgeous West Cambridge home. The unit is unfurnished but has full size Murphy Bed cabinet for your mattress and includes all utilities. Great Closet space,W/D in unit,new carpet,A/C,windows on 2 sides,quiet and private setting!! Sorry no undergrads,no smokers and no pets. Quiet Graduate and PHD students welcome.The Landlord prefers a 60 day TAW lease but Tenant can stay longer term if in good standing MLS ID 73516058

23 Highland St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02138 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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

300 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,400 Property Available on 6/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number 416791 Rent includes heat, electricity, water, sewer, air conditioning, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

2,295.68 Acre Lot

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating Available

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops

Overview

Near Conservation Area No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Jogging Path Park 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
    
    $2,400

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.

Contact

Listed by Deborah Cantrell | Compass
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

Located in a bustling commercial district in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the neighborhood of West Cambridge is a thriving urban area that’s filled with family-friendly destinations. Most notable for its direct access to Harvard Square, a famous shopping, dining, and entertainment hub, locals have all of the local restaurants, specialty shops, and ornate theaters to choose from like the Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre.

The MBTA runs several bus lines to the area, giving commuters connections to the red line Harvard Square Station that takes them to other parts of the city. Though West Cambridge has immediate access to everything that’s offered in the city of Cambridge, including Harvard University and its attractions, West Cambridge is only six miles from Boston, so the options for food, retail, sports, and entertainment are endless.

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Amenities

Disposal

Range

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Lesley University	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Harvard University	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Cambridge College	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Lesley University, Porter	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

23 Highland St Unit A is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Lesley University. It is also near Harvard University and Lesley University, Porter.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Harvard Square Station, located 1.2 miles from 23 Highland St Unit A. 23 Highland St Unit A is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.6 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Harvard Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Alewife	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Porter Square Station	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Davis Station	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Magoun Square	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Belmont Center	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi
West Medford	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	12 min	6.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	17 min	7.6 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 23 Highland St Unit A.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Harvard Square	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Galleria At Harvard Square	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi

23 Highland St Unit A has 2 shopping centers within 0.9 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
Longfellow National Historic Site	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	8 min	3.4 mi

23 Highland St Unit A has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.