Condos Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Mid-Cambridge 42 Bigelow St Unit 1

$4,985 / Month

42 Bigelow St Unit 1

Cambridge, MA 02139

1 Day Ago

646-240-6378

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,298 sq ft
Available

Available Aug 1

Highlights

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

42 Bigelow St Unit 1

About This Home

$4,985 deposit, Available Aug 1

Unbeatable location just steps from Cambridge City Hall and Central Square! This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom,2-bath condo spans three levels and features newly refinished hardwood floors,soaring ceilings,and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed spiral staircase connects a spacious lower-level guest bedroom to the main living areas above. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with granite countertops,stainless steel appliances,and over-sized windows overlooking the lush garden with Japanese maple trees. Exposed redbrick accents in the dining room and primary bedroom evoke classic New England charm. Ample closet and storage space throughout,plus private balconies on two levels for relaxed outdoor living. In-unit laundry adds convenience. A rare find in the heart of Cambridge! MLS# 73403193

42 Bigelow St is a condo located in Middlesex 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

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1871

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

1,298 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Freezer Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $4,985 Property Available on 8/1/25 Rent includes hot water, water, sewer, trash collection

Location

Property is near public transit Property is near schools

Lot Details

1,298 Sq Ft Lot

Outdoor Features

Balcony Patio

Parking

1 Car Parking Space

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Coin Laundry Common Area

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Recreation

Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

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 Lance Li | Compass
Phone Number
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher
Microwave

Range
Refrigerator

Freezer
Balcony

Patio

Neighborhood

Mid-Cambridge is a predominantly residential neighborhood brimming with apartments and townhomes available for rent. Central Square, Harvard Square, and Inman Square are all within easy walking distance of Mid-Cambridge, providing residents with abundant options for shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transportation.

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are both walkable from Mid-Cambridge as well, making the neighborhood a popular choice among students, faculty, and staff of these institutions. Lush surroundings and green spaces like Joan Lorentz Park and Harvard Yard lend a sense of serenity to the neighborhood while the shops, bars, and eateries of bustling Massachusetts Avenue ensure there is always something to do in Mid-Cambridge.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Cambridge College	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
MIT	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

42 Bigelow St Unit 1 is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Harvard University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.3 mile from 42 Bigelow St Unit 1. 42 Bigelow St Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.0 miles or 14 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Square Station	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Union Square	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Harvard Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Kendall Station	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
East Somerville	Drive:	8 min	2.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
North Station	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	11 min	3.0 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	13 min	7.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	14 min	6.0 mi

Walker's Paradise

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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.

Biker's Paradise

100

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 42 Bigelow St Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
330-340 River Street	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Harvard Square	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi

42 Bigelow St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-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:	4 min	1.1 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi

42 Bigelow St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.