Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

6 Porter Rd Cambridge, MA 02140 has three bedrooms available and rents for $4,300/mo.

Can I see a model or tour 6 Porter Rd Cambridge, MA 02140?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

6 Porter Rd Cambridge, MA 02140 is in Porter Square in the city of Cambridge. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.2 mile of the property. Five parks are within 2.8 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Porter Square 6 Porter Rd Unit 1L

$4,300 / Month

6 Porter Rd Unit 1L

Cambridge, MA 02140

Today

617-429-7000

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1.5
Square Feet

874 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Medical Services
Property is near public transit
Tennis Courts
Cooling Available
Park
Shops

6 Porter Rd Unit 1L

About This Home

$4,300 deposit, Available Sep 1

Available September 1st! Tucked away on a side street in the heart of Porter Sq,this classic 6-unit Victorian brick building is close to everything — the T,commuter rail,shops,and restaurants. The front-to-back layout opens to a spacious living,dining,and kitchen area. The kitchen features white shaker cabinets,grey granite countertops,a marble tile backsplash,stainless steel appliances,and a peninsula perfect for dining or hosting. The well-designed floor plan provides three comfortably sized bedrooms and one and a half updated bathrooms. The full bath includes a black and white ceramic tile floor,a generous stall shower,and timeless white subway tile. Additional highlights include a full basement with secure storage,forced hot air by gas,central A/C,and shared laundry in the building. Prime location with easy access to Davis Sq,local universities,and a plethora of amenities on Mass Ave! Pets are prohibited. First month,Security Deposit,and Agent Fee due at signing. MLS# 73371348

6 Porter Rd is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02140 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

Year Built

Built in 1900

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Apartment

Interior Spaces

874 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $4,300 Property Available on 9/1/25 Assessor Parcel Number 4288508 Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal

Location

Property is near public transit Property is near schools

Utilities

Cooling Available Forced Air Heating System Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Tennis Courts Park Bike Trail

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by Edward Jones | Compass
Phone Number
Source

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal

Microwave
Range

Refrigerator

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

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Lesley University, Porter	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Lesley University	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi
Tufts Univ., Medford	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi

6 Porter Rd Unit 1L is within 4 minutes or 0.2 mile from Lesley University, Porter. It is also near Lesley University and Harvard University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.1 mile from 6 Porter Rd Unit 1L. 6 Porter Rd Unit 1L is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.8 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Porter Square Station	Walk:	1 min	0.1 mi
Davis Station	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Magoun Square	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Ball Square	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Harvard Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
West Medford	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Belmont Center	Drive:	7 min	3.4 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	7 min	4.0 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	15 min	7.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	16 min	6.8 mi

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Excellent Transit

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You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

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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 6 Porter Rd Unit 1L.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Porter Square Galleria	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Porter Square Shopping Center	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
University Hall	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi

6 Porter Rd Unit 1L has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, 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	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	2 min	1.4 mi
Mystic River Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi

6 Porter Rd Unit 1L has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.