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$8,500 / Month

8 Story St Unit 2

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Cambridge, MA 02138

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  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Square Feet

    1,500 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

Highlights

  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Island Kitchen
8 Story St Unit 2
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $8,500 deposit, Available Sep 1

Prime location in the heart of Cambridge’s Harvard Square, this beautifully furnished residence offers a seamless blend of comfort and style. Designed with functionality and elegance in mind, the unit features hardwood floors throughout, a fully equipped high-end island kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a bright open-concept layout with high ceilings. Spacious bay-front living areas, a formal dining space with seating for six, and ample storage throughout enhance the livability of this home. The property includes five generously sized bedrooms and three modern tiled bathrooms. Laundry facilities are conveniently located in the building. Located just steps from the Red Line at Harvard Station and major MBTA bus routes, this residence offers easy access to Harvard University, Lesley University, MIT, and the Charles River parks. Enjoy proximity to top dining, shopping, nightlife, and Cambridge’s most vibrant neighborhoods including Central Square, Inman Square, Porter Square, and beyond. A direct Red Line connection brings you to Downtown Boston, Beacon Hill, and South Station in minutes.

8 Story St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02138 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.

Condo Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Island Kitchen

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Furnished
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Storage Space

Fees and Policies

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

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  • Furnished Units Available

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Neighborhood

Located in the historic heart of Cambridge, Harvard Square has served the community as a revered gathering place since 1630. Residents and visitors alike flock to Harvard Square to peruse the many bookstores, coffee houses, art theaters, fine restaurants, and eclectic shops. The streets of Harvard Square are brimming with public art installations, street performers, and regularly scheduled events.

Living near Harvard Square grants residents easy access to a host of commercial and cultural offerings as well as the sprawling Harvard Yard and recreational opportunities on the Charles River. Numerous apartments and condos are available for rent in the area, presenting potential renters with many options to choose from. Quick access to the T makes getting around from Harvard Square easy.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Harvard University
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Lesley University
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Cambridge College
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
8 Story St Unit 2 is within 3 minutes or 0.2 mile from Harvard University. It is also near Lesley University and Cambridge College.
Schools
Maria L. Baldwin
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
340 Students
Attendance Zone
Martin Luther King Jr.
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
332 Students
Attendance Zone
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
251 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
St. Paul's Choir School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 4-8
28 Students
Nearby
St Peter Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
203 Students
Nearby
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,012 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Harvard Square Station, located 0.2 mile from 8 Story St Unit 2. 8 Story St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.1 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Harvard Square Station
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Central Square Station
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Porter Square Station
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Union Square
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Babcock Street Station
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 12 min 4.8 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 13 min 6.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 16 min 7.1 mi
Walker's Paradise
96
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
80
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
97
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 8 Story St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Harvard Square
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Galleria At Harvard Square
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Somerville Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
8 Story St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
 Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
8 Story St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Mount Auburn Hospital
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Cambridge Health Alliance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
8 Story St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 22 min 12.0 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 29 min 16.8 mi
8 Story St Unit 2 is 12.0 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Furnished
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Storage Space

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