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Charming and convenient 2-bd apartment between Harvard and Porter squares.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Rates from USD $4000 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From July 16, 2026 until September 30, 2026

Description

Sunlit apartment on the second floor of a small, professionally managed handsome stucco building of Linnaean Street in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, offering a harmonious blend of convenience and charm. Located between Harvard Square and Porter Square, it is just moments away from the T-Red Line at Porter Square for easy access to downtown, nearby universities, and a variety of local shops and nice restaurants, pubs and coffee shops. This delightful residence features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a gracious living room with office space, a dining room with bay windows and a kitchen with new appliances. It is fully furnished including all utilities, high speed internet, linens, comforters, dining essentials and it is equipped with new windows and air conditioning units for the summer. Washers and dryers are available in the basement of the building. There is plenty of natural light, the rooms offer beautiful leafy tree views overlooking the neighborhood and the perennial gardens surrounding the building. Personal items will be removed and kept in one of the four available closets of the apartment. The owners are a retiree academic and his wife that spend only part of the year in Boston. Local amenities include: Walking distance to Harvard University Restaurants - minutes away Whole Foods Supermarket - 0.7 miles Star Market - 0.4 miles MBTA Train (Red Line at Porter Square) - minutes away Downtown Boston - 3.5 miles Longwood Hospital area - 2.2 miles Enjoy the convenience and charm of living on Linnaean Street, with easy access to public transportation and local amenities. This home is perfect for anyone looking for a comfortable and well-connected place to live in Cambridge.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
1

Size
970 ft2

Suited For
3

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From July 16, 2026 until September 30, 2026

Minimum Stay

1 Month

Location

Apartment or Condo in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Closest University

Harvard College

Nearby Universities
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Tufts University | Lesley University
Neighborhood

Radcliffe Quadrangle neighborhood

Comments: The neighborhood, offers awesome urban hikes, parks and a local vibe with restaurants like Barcelona wine bar, Giulia, Simon's coffee shop and much more. Porter Sq Mall has a 24 hour supermarket (Star Market) and drugstore CVS.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Walk to Campus
  • Urban
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $4000 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: The building allows emotional support dogs. There is available parking permit for a rental car.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

Printer

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: The apartment, on the second floor of a small three story traditional building located between Harvard and Porter squares, is perfect for anyone looking for a comfortable and well-connected place in Cambridge.

Reviews

2
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Listing Owner

Member Since 2024

Trust Score (55)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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Listing Owner

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Trust Score (55)
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