$2,950
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
79 Capen St Unit 1
Medford, MA 02155
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781-488-1675
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
9,999 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 31
Highlights
- Hardwood Floors
- Yard
- Basement
- Deck
79 Capen St Unit 1
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,950 deposit,
Available Aug 31
2 Bed / 1 Bath. Fully renovated and modern apartment featuring a spacious living room and updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and gas stove. Hardwood floors throughout with great natural light and well-sized rooms. Modern bathroom. Washer/dryer hook-up available in the basement. Gas heating. Enjoy a front porch and private back deck with yard, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Located in a quiet two-family home. No pets allowed. Situated near Tufts University in a friendly residential neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, Cambridge, and downtown Boston. Close to shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences.
2 Bed / 1 Bath. Fully renovated and modern apartment featuring a spacious living room and updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and gas stove. Hardwood floors throughout with great natural light and well-sized rooms. Modern bathroom. Washer/dryer hook-up available in the basement. Gas heating. Enjoy a front porch and private back deck with yard, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Located in a quiet two-family home. No pets allowed. Situated near Tufts University in a friendly residential neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, Cambridge, and downtown Boston. Close to shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences.
79 Capen St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02155 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Medford 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.
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Basement
- Laundry Facilities
- 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.
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
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Utilities Included
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Gas
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Water
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Sewer
Property Information
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4 units
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Just north of the prestigious Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, Medford Hillside is an urban neighborhood along Mystic River. Offering a blend of amenities from community parks to local restaurants, Medford Hillside has the urban charm many renters are looking for. Families appreciate the playgrounds at Cummings Park, while locals enjoy desserts and coffee at the Danish Pastry House on Boston Avenue.
Though Medford Hillside is an urban neighborhood, it’s mainly residential, offering many apartments and various other rentals throughout the area. Medford Hillside features sidewalks, eclectic single-family homes, and tree-lined streets. Medford Hillside is only seven miles northwest of Downtown Boston, so it’s the perfect neighborhood for commuters. Arlington, Belmont, and Cambridge are just a few of the other metropolitan areas that can be conveniently accessed from Medford Hillside.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
79 Capen St Unit 1 is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Lesley University.
Schools
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
1,210 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
424 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
439 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
438 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
575 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
291 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
60 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Medford include Medford/Tufts, located 0.7 mile from 79 Capen St Unit 1. 79 Capen St Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.9 miles or 16 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.9 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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
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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 79 Capen St Unit 1.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
79 Capen St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
79 Capen St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Mystic River Reservation, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
79 Capen St Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 3.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 18.1 mi |
79 Capen St Unit 1 has 3 military bases within 18.1 miles, the nearest is Boston Support Center which is 5.8 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Basement
- Laundry Facilities
- Porch
- Deck
- Yard
79 Capen St Unit 1 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.
79 Capen St
Medford, MA 02155