$6,950
Total Monthly Price
83 Thorndike St
Cambridge, MA 02141
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508-960-7666
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
3
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Square Feet
2,430 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Pool
- Fireplace
- Basement
83 Thorndike St
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About This Home
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Move in Date - Sep 1st move in date 2026 - Gracious and Sunny Single family house in the heart of East Cambridge, a short walk to Kendall square, T stations, shops & restaurants. Full of character with 10 tall ceilings, grand entry foyer with a curving staircase, ornate cornices, wood mantels and original pine or oak floors. The foyer leads to generous Dining rooms and a large kitchen which opens up to the patio/yard area under a pergola for summer shades. The 2nd floor, with a front and back stairs, houses 3 bedrooms 2 baths and admits beautiful natural light. The upper floor is an open floor plan with a full bathroom. Park 1 car in the driveway. No pet, No Smoking, and No Party !!!
83 Thorndike St is a house located in Middlesex County and the 02141 ZIP Code.
* 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.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Basement
- Pool
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Cambridge, situated along the Charles River, combines academic excellence with historic charm. As home to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the city maintains a strong intellectual presence while offering diverse neighborhood experiences. Harvard Square features historic architecture, independent bookstores, and local cafes, while Kendall Square has emerged as a global technology and research center. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the Charles River Esplanade and Fresh Pond Reservation, which provides 162 acres of walking trails around a glacial lake. The city offers various housing styles, from preserved Victorian buildings in Mid-Cambridge to contemporary apartments in East Cambridge, with concentrated residential areas near Harvard Square, Central Square, and Kendall Square.
The rental market in Cambridge reflects high demand, with current average rents at $3,297 for one-bedroom apartments (up 3.
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Basement
- Pool
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
83 Thorndike St is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from MIT. It is also near Bunker Hill Community College and Suffolk University.
Transportation options available in Cambridge include Lechmere Station, located 0.3 mile from 83 Thorndike St. 83 Thorndike St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.6 miles or 10 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 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.
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Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 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.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
83 Thorndike St has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Museum of Science
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Boston National Historical Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
83 Thorndike St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston Public Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
83 Thorndike St has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 13.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 18.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 18.7 mi |
83 Thorndike St has 3 military bases within 18.7 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 13.6 miles away and a 28 minute drive.
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About the Listing Agent
Jay Liu
Jiang Hua Liu
I am a full-time real estate broker with over 20 years of experience serving the Greater Boston area. Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, I specialize in residential rentals and buy/sell transactions across Boston, Fenway, Allston/Brighton, Brookline, Cambridge, Belmont, Arlington, Malden, and Quincy. I also work closely with international buyers and real estate investors, providing guidance throughout the purchase process and assisting with tenant placement after closing. My goal is to deliver clear communication, reliable market insight, and a smooth experience for every client—whether you're renting your first apartment, purchasing a home, or expanding your investment portfolio.
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.
83 Thorndike St
Cambridge, MA 02141