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Point 262

262 Monsignor Obrien Hwy, Cambridge, MA 02141

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Highlights

  • Premier Transit Location
  • Roof Terrace
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 840 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,050 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

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Property Information

  • Built in 2018
  • 55 units/7 stories

About Point 262

Welcome to Point 262. This community is located on Monsignor Obrien Hwy. in the East Cambridge area of Cambridge. Let the professional leasing staff show you everything this community has to offer. This community has a variety of amenities and features including: a concierge, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Contact us today to discuss your new apartment and see Point 262.

Point 262 is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02141 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Roof Terrace

24 Hour Access

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Roof Terrace

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Tub/Shower
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
Location
262 Monsignor Obrien Hwy, Cambridge,
MA 02141
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City - Cambridge

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
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Roof Terrace
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Tub/Shower
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
MIT
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Suffolk University
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Cambridge College
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Bunker Hill Community College
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Point 262 is within 4 minutes or 2.2 miles from Bunker Hill Community College. It is also near MIT and Suffolk University.
Schools
Kennedy-Longfellow
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
215 Students
Attendance Zone
Community Charter School of Cambridge
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
244 Students
Nearby
Little Flower Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Boston Children's School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
28 Students
Nearby
Castle School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Lechmere Station, located 0.3 mile from Point 262. Point 262 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.5 miles or 9 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Lechmere Station
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Union Square
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
East Somerville
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Community College Station
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Sullivan Square Station
Drive: 4 min 2.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
North Station
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
South Station
Drive: 4 min 2.7 mi
Porter Square
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi

Walkability Near Point 262

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Point 262.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Twin City Plaza
Walk: 4 min 0.3 mi
Cambridgeside Galleria
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Bunker Hill Mall
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Point 262 has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Museum of Science
 Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Boston National Historical Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Boston Public Garden
 Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Point 262 has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Cambridge Health Alliance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Shriners Hospital for Children - Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Point 262 has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 28 min 13.5 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 30 min 18.6 mi
Point 262 is 13.5 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Miller.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Point 262 have in-unit laundry?

Point 262 has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Point 262?

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

Is parking available at Point 262?

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Is Point 262 pet-friendly?

Point 262 does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Point 262 have move-in specials?

Point 262 is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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