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70 Bishop Allen Dr

70 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139

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  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
  • Bike-Friendly Area

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Property Information

  • Built in 1886
  • 8 units/4 stories

About 70 Bishop Allen Dr Cambridge, MA 02139

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70 Bishop Allen Dr is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.

Location
70 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge,
MA 02139
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Central Square is a thriving commercial district in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Filled with eclectic local restaurants, bars, and shops, this retail hub is the perfect place for renters looking for an urban lifestyle with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. Enjoy popular hotspots like the Mad Monkfish or Brick & Mortar, or check out some local entertainment at the Central Square Theater.

Because Central Square is such an urban neighborhood, there’s fantastic access to public transportation through the Central Subway Station. This is the ideal fit for commuters because of its public transit availability and the neighborhood’s unbeatable access to Boston. Central Square is just north of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a few miles southeast of Harvard University, and just across the Charles River from Boston University.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Central Square Cambridge, MA
Studio $2,970 $2,844
1 Bedroom $3,631 $3,392
2 Bedrooms $4,283 $4,364
3 Bedrooms $5,792 $5,310

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 418 Sq Ft $2,406 $2,905 $3,299
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 666-669 Sq Ft $2,750 $3,761 $8,026
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1488-1504 Sq Ft $2,050 $4,401 $13,312
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1760-1765 Sq Ft $4,350 $6,093 $17,181
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 3215 Sq Ft $1,330 $5,403 $14,000
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
MIT
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Cambridge College
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Boston University
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
70 Bishop Allen Dr is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from MIT. It is also near Cambridge College and Boston University.
Schools
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
888 Students
Nearby
Cambridgeport
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
256 Students
Attendance Zone
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
235 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Street Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
317 Students
Attendance Zone
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
286 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Attendance Zone
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
54 Students
Nearby
The Henry Buckner School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
6 Students
Nearby
Farr James F
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.2 mile from 70 Bishop Allen Dr. 70 Bishop Allen Dr is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.7 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Central Square Station
Walk: 2 min 0.2 mi
Kendall Station
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Union Square
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Boston University East Station
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Boston University Central Station
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
North Station
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 10 min 2.5 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 13 min 5.7 mi

Walkability Near 70 Bishop Allen Dr Cambridge, MA 02139

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 70 Bishop Allen Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Residences at University Park
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
330-340 River Street
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Memorial Plaza
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
70 Bishop Allen Dr has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 20-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 1.6 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
70 Bishop Allen Dr has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
70 Bishop Allen Dr has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 25 min 12.9 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 28 min 16.7 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 34 min 19.9 mi
70 Bishop Allen Dr has 3 military bases within 19.9 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 12.9 miles away and a 25 minute drive.
 
 
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Does 70 Bishop Allen Dr have in-unit laundry?

70 Bishop Allen Dr does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 70 Bishop Allen Dr?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 70 Bishop Allen Dr?

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Is 70 Bishop Allen Dr pet-friendly?

70 Bishop Allen Dr does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 70 Bishop Allen Dr have move-in specials?

70 Bishop Allen Dr is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 70 Bishop Allen Dr offer Matterport 3D tours?

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