$2,250 per month

856 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2 Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood
-- Bed
1 Bath
400 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 4-minute walk to Central Square Station
  • Cooling Available
  • Property is near public transit
  • Intercom
  • 4-minute walk to Carl F. Barron Plaza

About This Home

Perfect oversized studio in a lush courtyard building between Harvard and Central Squares! Wrought iron gates open into an impeccable cobblestone courtyard with mature trees and plantings. The unit offers spacious living and sleeping area (Murphy Bed) with high ceilings and elegant time period details. Hardwood floors throughout and large dresser cabinet. The kitchen is separate with tile floors and fully applianced, plus enough room for a small dining table. A classic but semi-modern white bath is outfitted with vanity sink and subway tile. Common laundry and rent includes Heat/Hot Water. Incredible locale amid cafes, restaurants and world class higher ed. Sail the river, walk the Esplanade and enjoy street scene and night life that Cambridge has to offer. The walk score is 97 and commuting by public transit, bike or car is definitely a 10! Available 9/1 Video tour Available.

Listing Agent

Leland Dimeco

Boston Green Realty Listed on: 06/19/2025

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,790

Year Built

  • 1920

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 400 Sq Ft Home
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,400
  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, snow removal, gardener

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,790

Year Built

1920

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2400

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Common Area
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 400
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB3915
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.63
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.63

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 2

Lot Info

  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 999
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73393977

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000119-000000-000009-000856-2

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Riverside

856 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 856 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02139 and is currently priced at $2,250. This property was built in 1920. 856 Massachusetts Ave Unit 2 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Saint Paul's Choir School.

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