Condos Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Porter Square 6 Porter Rd Unit 3L

$4,700 / Month

6 Porter Rd Unit 3L

Cambridge, MA 02140

Today

617-852-1192

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1.5
Square Feet

937 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit
Cooling Available
Shops
Heating System Uses Natural Gas

6 Porter Rd Unit 3L

About This Home

$4,700 deposit, Available Now

Furnished 3BR/1.5BA penthouse condo just steps from Porter Square,tucked away on a quiet side street. This sun-drenched top-floor unit offers 937 sq ft of well-appointed space with dramatic ceilings and skylights that brighten every corner. The kitchen includes a gas range,Fisher & Paykel refrigerator,and custom maple cabinetry. You’ll also enjoy hardwood floors throughout,in-unit washer/dryer,central heating and cooling,and a Nest thermostat. Fully furnished with stylish decor,linens,dishes,cookware,small appliances,and cleaning supplies—everything you need for a seamless move-in. Shared outdoor seating and bike storage included. Just one block to the Red Line and Commuter Rail for direct access to Harvard,MIT,Tufts,and area hospitals. Walk to Lesley University,Harvard Law,neighborhood cafes,markets,and bookstores. An ideal option for visiting scholars,researchers,grad students,or university-affiliated professionals. MLS# 73409951

6 Porter Rd is a condo 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

Home Type

Condominium

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 3rd floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

937 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $4,700 Property Available on 8/1/25 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number M:00178 L:000800003L,4288507 Rent includes water, sewer, furnishings (see remarks)

Location

Property is near public transit Property is near schools

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

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 Evelyn Jones Yamauchi | Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
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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 3L 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 3L. 6 Porter Rd Unit 3L 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

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

Biker's Paradise

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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 3L.

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 3L 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 3L has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.