Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Porter Square

$5,500 Total Monthly Price

4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2

Cambridge, MA 02140

617-504-2297

Bedrooms

4
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,349 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit
Jogging Path
Cooling Available
Patio
Park
Shops

4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2

About This Home

$5,500 deposit, Available Now

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom,2-bath duplex offers a generous layout with over 1,300 SqFt of living space. Enjoy hardwood flooring throughout,oversized windows that flood the home with natural light,and a bright,airy living room perfect for lounging or entertaining.The fully renovated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops,sleek white cabinetry,and stainless steel appliances including gas stove,microwave,and dishwasher. Both bathrooms are updated,with the upper-level bath boasting a modern tiled shower and skylight for natural brightness. All bedrooms are well-sized,including a large top-floor room with walk-in closet. Bonus perks include in-unit laundry,shared basement storage,and a shared backyard patio. Two off-street tandem parking spaces included in the rent. Available 9/1. MLS ID 73532912

4 Saginaw Ave is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02140 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 1891

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary bedroom located on second floor 2 Full Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

1,349 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Freezer Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,500 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 412421 Rent includes water, sewer, extra storage, parking

Location

Property is near public transit

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

2 Open Parking Spaces 2 Car Parking Spaces

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas Heat Pump System

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Common Area

Overview

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
    
    $5,500

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 Wilfredo Miguez | Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro - Back Bay
Phone Number
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Neighborhood

A commuter-friendly destination in the city of Cambridge, Porter Square is known as a local shopping destination in this welcoming area. The Porter Square Shopping Center is an outdoor complex with well-known retailers, local businesses, and various restaurants such as coffee shops, diners, taverns, and more. Elm Street is a popular place to find all of your dining and shopping options, as well.

Longstanding single-family homes make this neighborhood very unique with a family-friendly environment. Lesley University’s Porter Campus gives a youthful vibe to the neighborhood, and great public schools can be found nearby.

Learn more about living in Porter Square

Amenities

Dishwasher
Microwave

Range
Refrigerator

Freezer
Patio

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Lesley University, Porter	Walk:	6 min	0.4 mi
Lesley University	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Tufts Univ., Medford	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi

4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2 is within 6 minutes or 0.4 mile from Lesley University, Porter. It is also near Lesley University and Tufts Univ., Medford.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.2 mile from 4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2. 4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.9 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Porter Square Station	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Davis Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Ball Square	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Magoun Square	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Gilman Square	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
West Medford	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Belmont Center	Drive:	7 min	3.6 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	8 min	4.1 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	16 min	7.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	16 min	6.9 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Porter Square Shopping Center	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Porter Square Galleria	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
University Hall	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi

4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 5-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	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Mystic River Reservation	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi

4 Saginaw Ave Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	10 min	3.8 mi