Data provided by TravelTime

Last Updated:
Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1 Bathroom $2,195 400 Available Now
Available Now $2,195 400Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

856 Massachusetts Ave

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 NOW or Flexible, ask agent. Easy to show. Video tour Available.

Expenses

One-Time
One-Time
Expense TypeFee
Security Deposit$2,195

Contact

Protect yourself from fraud. Do not send money to anyone you don't know.

Shopping Centers

Residences at University ParkWalk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
330-340 River StreetWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Harvard SquareWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 9 min (4.2 mi)

Transit / Subway

Central Square StationWalk: 4 min (0.3 mi)
Harvard Square StationWalk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
Union SquareWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Kendall StationWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
Boston University West StationWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
YawkeyWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
Back Bay StationWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
North StationWalk: 52 min (2.7 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 12 min (7.3 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 14 min (6.1 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Cambridge CollegeWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
MITWalk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Boston UniversityWalk: 29 min (1.6 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Charles River ReservationWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)
Coit ObservatoryWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)

Schools

Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
The Henry Buckner School
Grades K-1
Private
NR
Out of 10
James F Farr Academy
Grades 8-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Farr James F
Grades 7-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
St. Paul's Choir School
Grades 4-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Grades PK-K
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

97

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

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

Excellent Transit

74

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

Biker's Paradise

96

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.

Busy

65

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

Protect yourself from scams.  Learn More