Massachusetts Norfolk County Cambridge Coolidge Corner 278 Harvard St Unit 3

$2,475 / Month

278 Harvard St Unit 3

Cambridge, MA 02139

Today

978-760-2988

Bedrooms

Studio
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

270 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

No Cooling
Baseboard Heating
Laundry Facilities

278 Harvard St Unit 3

About This Home

$2,475 deposit, Available Sep 1

Available 09/01. This bright,spacious studio offers the perfect blend of comfort and location in Mid-Cambridge. Just minutes from the Central Square Red Line T,Harvard,MIT,and the scenic Charles River,you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. A quick 14-minute walk (or a 3-minute bike ride) to Harvard and MIT,and only 5 minutes to Whole Foods ideal for both students and professionals. The unit features large windows that flood the space with natural light,creating an inviting and efficient living environment. It includes heating,water,hot water,and access to a basement washer/dryer. Parking is available for $160/month,and pets are welcome with landlord approval. Don't miss out on this exceptional city retreat in one of Cambridge's most desirable neighborhoods! MLS# 73405335

278 Harvard St is an apartment community located in Norfolk County and the 02139 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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 1st floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom

Home Design

Apartment

Interior Spaces

270 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,475 Property Available on 9/1/25 Assessor Parcel Number 407254 Rent includes heat, hot water, water

Lot Details

5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2 Car Parking Spaces

Utilities

No Cooling Baseboard Heating

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Fees and Policies

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

Pet policies are negotiable.

Contact

Listed by Keystone Homes Group | Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
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Amenities

Range

Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Located just four miles west of Downtown Boston, Coolidge Corner is a vibrant commercial hub brimming with activity and gorgeous historical buildings. Residents enjoy a large selection of shops, bookstores, restaurants, and coffee houses in Coolidge Corner as well as access to the landmark Coolidge Theatre, an Art Deco-inspired venue showcasing the best of contemporary art house and independent film.

Coolidge Corner exudes a nostalgic charm, and has attracted shoppers for more than 150 years. There’s a healthy mix of local businesses and familiar chains in Coolidge Corner, offering residents the best of both worlds. Home to its own T stop, Coolidge Corner is an ideal spot for commuters and college students alike.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
MCPHS University, Boston	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Simmons College	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Emmanuel College	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Boston University	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

278 Harvard St Unit 3 is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from Boston University. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and Simmons College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Coolidge Corner Station, located 0.1 mile from 278 Harvard St Unit 3. 278 Harvard St Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.1 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Coolidge Corner Station	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Summit Avenue Station	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
St Paul Street Station (Green Line C)	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Brandon Hall Station	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Kent Street Station	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Ruggles Station	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	10 min	3.2 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Forest Hills	Drive:	9 min	3.9 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	12 min	5.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	17 min	9.1 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.

Excellent Transit

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Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

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Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 278 Harvard St Unit 3.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Washington Square	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Star Market Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
The Longwood Galleria	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

278 Harvard St Unit 3 has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation	Drive:	2 min	1.6 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi

278 Harvard St Unit 3 has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coit Observatory, and Charles River Reservation.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Arbour Human Resource Institute	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Boston Children's Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi