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1 Bathroom $3,200 574 6/1/25
6/1/25 $3,200 574Sq. Ft.
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Apartment Description

Experience one of the area's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods at 17 Forest St, just steps away from the Porter Square T stop. Nestled in the "Camberville" area of Cambridge, right on the Somerville line, this apartment is smack in the middle... of some of the best dining and shopping in Cambridge, with Porter and Harvard Square both just a short walk away. Very easy access to Lesley University and Harvard. You'll find hardwood floors, central AC, dishwasher and garbage disposal in this modern building, with onsite laundry coming soon. On-site super in building for all your maintenance needs. Cats are welcome - $50 per cat. Contact us to come see this charming apartment today!

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Storage for Additional Cost

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Shopping Centers

Somerville PlaceWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
University HallWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Porter Square GalleriaWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 10 min (4.3 mi)

Transit / Subway

Porter Square StationWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Harvard Square StationWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Gilman SquareWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 60 min (3.2 mi)
North StationWalk: 65 min (3.4 mi)
YawkeyWalk: 64 min (3.3 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 16 min (7.7 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 15 min (6.7 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, PorterWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Cambridge CollegeWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Mystic River ReservationWalk: 52 min (2.7 mi)

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

96

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

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Excellent Transit

78

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

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Biker's Paradise

99

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Active

68

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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