Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Cambridgeport

$3,900 Total Monthly Price

340 Putnam Ave Unit 2

Cambridge, MA 02139

617-299-1496

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

850 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Marina
Medical Services
Property is near public transit and schools
Tennis Courts
Jogging Path
Cooling Available

340 Putnam Ave Unit 2

About This Home

$3,700 deposit, Available Now

AVAILABLE 7/1/2026. Come see this light filled 2 bed 1 bath in Cambridgeport. Updated kitchen with plenty of cabinetry,stainless steel appliances including gas stove and dishwasher. Large living room with reading nook that has bonus storage under seating. Hardwood floors through and two good sized bedrooms each with a full sized closet. Tiled bathroom with full tub,in unit laundry,ductless AC system and a pantry make this a city gem. Whole Foods across the street and in close proximity to Central Square,the Charles River,Harvard University,MIT and several neighborhood parks. Street parking with residential permit. Note: W/D unit has been updated and is now one combo washer and dryer machine. Available 7/1. No pets. First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing. MLS ID 73514864

340 Putnam Ave 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 1889

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

850 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator Cooktop

Laundry

ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer Laundry in unit ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,700 Property Available on 7/1/26 Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

1,038 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

Near Conservation Area No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Marina Tennis Courts 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
    
    $3,700

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 Leavitt + Co Team | Compass
Phone Number
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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.

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Amenities

Range

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Cambridge College	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
MIT	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Boston University	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi

340 Putnam Ave Unit 2 is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near Boston University and Harvard University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.6 mile from 340 Putnam Ave Unit 2. 340 Putnam Ave Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.6 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Square Station	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
St Paul Street Station	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Boston University West Station	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Pleasant Street Station	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Babcock Street Station	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	11 min	4.5 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	13 min	7.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	16 min	8.6 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Strong Public Transit

Transit

80 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 340 Putnam Ave Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
330-340 River Street	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Memorial Plaza	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Residences at University Park	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi

340 Putnam Ave Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-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:	5 min	1.7 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi

340 Putnam Ave Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.