$5,500
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
42 Gorham St Unit 2
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
999 sq ft
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Available
Available Sep 1
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Hardwood Floors
- Yard
- Deck
42 Gorham St Unit 2
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$5,500 deposit,
Available Sep 1
GORHAM ST – SOMERVILLE | 09/01/2026 | WATER INCLUDED | PET FRIENDLY Spacious 4 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom unit in a multi-family home. Features modern updates, outdoor space, and in-unit laundry. DETAILS: Beds/Baths: 4 Bed / 2 Bath Available Date: 09/01/2026 Unit Level: 2 Student: Student OK Laundry: Washer/Dryer in Unit Parking: Permit Parking Available Pets: Pet Friendly ($75/month per pet) Heating: Gas Building Type: Multi-Family UNIT FEATURES: Deck Porch Yard Dishwasher Eat-in Kitchen Granite Countertops Hardwood Floors Microwave Modern Bath Modern Kitchen New / Renovated Bath New / Renovated Kitchen New Appliances Stainless Steel Appliances RENT INCLUDES: Water MOVE-IN COSTS: First Month's Rent and Security Deposit.
42 Gorham St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02138 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District 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.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Hardwood Floors
- Porch
- Deck
- Yard
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.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Parking
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Utilities Included
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Water
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Heat
Contact
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Cambridge, situated along the Charles River, combines academic excellence with historic charm. As home to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the city maintains a strong intellectual presence while offering diverse neighborhood experiences. Harvard Square features historic architecture, independent bookstores, and local cafes, while Kendall Square has emerged as a global technology and research center. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the Charles River Esplanade and Fresh Pond Reservation, which provides 162 acres of walking trails around a glacial lake. The city offers various housing styles, from preserved Victorian buildings in Mid-Cambridge to contemporary apartments in East Cambridge, with concentrated residential areas near Harvard Square, Central Square, and Kendall Square.
The rental market in Cambridge reflects high demand, with current average rents at $3,297 for one-bedroom apartments (up 3.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
42 Gorham St Unit 2 is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Lesley University. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Harvard University.
Schools
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.6 mile from 42 Gorham St Unit 2. 42 Gorham St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.6 miles or 15 minutes away.
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.6 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
-Airport
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 42 Gorham St Unit 2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
42 Gorham St Unit 2 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 | ||
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
42 Gorham St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
42 Gorham St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 17.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 20.7 mi |
42 Gorham St Unit 2 has 3 military bases within 20.7 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 11.4 miles away and a 21 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Hardwood Floors
- Porch
- Deck
- Yard
42 Gorham St Unit 2 Photos
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
42 Gorham St
Cambridge, MA 02138