$1,100 Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease

293 Sidney St

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Cambridge, MA 02139

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    200 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jan 1, 2026

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  • Room for Rent
  • Yard
  • Smoke Free
293 Sidney St
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $1,100 deposit, Available Jan 1, 2026

Cambridgeport Rental Bedroom with private bath in freestanding 2-floor carriage house condo Dec. 15, or January 1st or 31st Bedroom and bath, freshly painted, bathtub freshly glazed Set way back from street, Kitchen, laundry, utilities, wi fi, on street residential parking; private yard, near bus (#47) and T (Green and Red lines) Walking distance to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Charles River, BU, MIT, Harvard Quiet, historical features $1,100/month; first month & security deposit required: lease Through May or June, 2026, considered for renewal Rental available to: Quiet, full-time / full-time enrolled individual, neat, self-sufficient, independent, affable Academic-Friendly References, proof of employment, fellowship, etc. If interested, please message me with a little something about yourself. Other occupant, self, academic editor w/ Sheltie Long time Cambridgeport owner & resident Will be setting showing times Photos of exterior of house available

293 Sidney St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02139 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.

Townhome Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Microwave

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Yard

Fees and Policies

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

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Weight limit
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  • Pet Limit
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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Contact

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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.

Learn more about living in Cambridgeport 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
MIT
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
293 Sidney St is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Boston University. It is also near MIT and Lesley Univ., Art Institute.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
294 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
407 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
251 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
293 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,867 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
127 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
193 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Boston University West Station, located 0.6 mile from 293 Sidney St. 293 Sidney St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.7 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 10 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
Drive: 13 min 7.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
Very Walkable
87
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Excellent Transit
70
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
99
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 293 Sidney St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
293 Sidney St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Coit Observatory
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Charles River Reservation
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
293 Sidney St has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Coit Observatory, Charles River Reservation, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
293 Sidney St has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Arbour Human Resource Institute which is 1.1 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 26 min 13.6 mi
Drive: 28 min 16.0 mi
293 Sidney St is 13.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Yard