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$4,000 / Month

51 Clifton St Unit 51

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Cambridge, MA 02140

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  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,350 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

Highlights

  • Pets Allowed
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
51 Clifton St Unit 51
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $4,000 deposit, Available Sep 1

Half fee paid by the owner. $500 only for qualified groups. Gas, hot water and heat included! Spacious and stylish 5b2b apartment featuring wood floors throughout, a granite kitchen countertop, a cozy living room with big and bright living area, and charming exposed brick accents. Laundry is conveniently located in the basement. Ideally situated just a 4-minute walk to Alewife Red Line T station, a 15-minute stroll to vibrant Davis Square’s restaurants and cafes, and only steps away from the scenic Minuteman biking and walking trail. Surrounded by several parks and fields perfect for pickup basketball and soccer games, this location offers both comfort and convenience for active urban living.

51 Clifton St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02140 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge attendance zone.

* 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.

Apartment Features

Hardwood Floors

Basement

Instant Hot Water

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Fees and Policies

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

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

Details

Property Information

  • 3 units

Contact

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Neighborhood

This walkable, friendly community offers a serene location and favorable amenities. North Cambridge is just two miles northeast of Harvard University and five miles from downtown Boston. The nearby Ivy League University is a staple to the Cambridge Community and is a true educational treasure. North Cambridge belongs to Cambridge Public Schools, a highly rated district in Massachusetts. Cambridge, as well as downtown Boston, offer North Cambridge residents a plethora of amenities including museums, local eateries, historic landmarks, international airport, and water views.

North Cambridge offers public parks to its residents as well as trails throughout the community such as Alewife Linear Path, perfect for walking, running, or biking through town. Buy your fresh produce and garden supplies at Pemberton Farms Marketplace and support local business in North Cambridge. Grab lunch, dinner, or even late night drinks at Christopher’s on Massachusetts Avenue.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Lesley University
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Harvard University
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
51 Clifton St Unit 51 is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Lesley University, Porter. It is also near Lesley University and Tufts Univ., Medford.
Schools
Peabody
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
318 Students
Attendance Zone
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
320 Students
Attendance Zone
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
274 Students
Attendance Zone
Vassal Lane Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
273 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,867 Students
Attendance Zone
Wild Rose Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-6
Nearby
International School Of Boston
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
607 Students
Nearby
The Cambridge Matignon School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Alewife, located 0.3 mile from 51 Clifton St Unit 51. 51 Clifton St Unit 51 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.8 miles or 19 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Alewife
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Alewife Station
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Porter Square Station
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Davis Station
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Ball Square
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Belmont Center
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
West Medford
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Waverley
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 14 min 7.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 19 min 7.8 mi
Very Walkable
84
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
92
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 51 Clifton St Unit 51.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Fresh Pond Shopping Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Porter Square Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
51 Clifton St Unit 51 has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Mystic River Reservation
 Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
51 Clifton St Unit 51 has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mount Auburn Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Cambridge Health Alliance
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
McLean Hospital Corporation
Drive: 7 min 4.1 mi
51 Clifton St Unit 51 has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 2.3 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 18 min 9.7 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 30 min 16.6 mi
51 Clifton St Unit 51 is 9.7 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Walking/Biking Trails

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