Homer Apartments

66 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    420 - 800 sq ft

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About Homer Apartments

Located on a quiet cul de sac between Mount Auburn Hospital and Star Market in Cambridge, Homer Apartments is the definition of convenience and value in the area. The large modern residences feature dishwashers, disposals, on-site laundry, and, in most units, air conditioning. The MBTA bus lines #71 & #73 provide convenient access to Harvard Square, Watertown Square & Waverley Square.

Homer Apartments is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02138 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Convenient Access to Harvard Square, Watertown Squ
  • Heat and Hot Water Included in the Rent
  • One Parking Space Included in the Rent

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Walk-Up

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Disposal

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water
Location
66 Homer Ave, Cambridge,
MA 02138
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Neighborhood

Located in a bustling commercial district in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the neighborhood of West Cambridge is a thriving urban area that’s filled with family-friendly destinations. Most notable for its direct access to Harvard Square, a famous shopping, dining, and entertainment hub, locals have all of the local restaurants, specialty shops, and ornate theaters to choose from like the Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre.

The MBTA runs several bus lines to the area, giving commuters connections to the red line Harvard Square Station that takes them to other parts of the city. Though West Cambridge has immediate access to everything that’s offered in the city of Cambridge, including Harvard University and its attractions, West Cambridge is only six miles from Boston, so the options for food, retail, sports, and entertainment are endless.

Learn more about living in West Cambridge 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

West Cambridge Cambridge, MA
Studio $2,192 $2,871
1 Bedroom $2,580 $3,388
2 Bedrooms $2,857 $4,336
3 Bedrooms - $5,349
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Homer Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from Harvard University. It is also near Lesley University and Lesley University, Porter.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
267 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
296 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,498 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
126 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,439 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Alewife, located 1.9 miles from Homer Apartments. Homer Apartments is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.0 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 17 min 10.0 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Homer Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Homer Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Longfellow National Historic Site
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Homer Apartments has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Homer Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 21 min 11.1 mi
Drive: 26 min 14.7 mi
Drive: 40 min 22.5 mi
Homer Apartments has 3 military bases within 22.5 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 11.1 miles away and a 21 minute drive.

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