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  • 126 Charles St

    Cambridge, MA 02141

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

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    What's special

    In-unit washer and dryerCherry cabinetsGranite countertopsCentral air conditioningQuiet streetRenovated kitchenWalk-in closet
    126 Charles St #5 1-Bedroom in Kendall Square $3,300 | Available September 1 Located on a quiet street in the heart of Kendall Square, this well-maintained third-floor 1-bedroom offers ideal city living with privacy and modern amenities. Part of a professionally managed 4-story building with only two units per floor, this unit is perfect for professionals or graduate students seeking a convenient and comfortable home near MIT and the Red Line. Apartment Features (Approx. 600 SF): Located on the 3rd floor Central air conditioning In-unit washer and dryer Renovated kitchen with granite countertops, cherry cabinets, dishwasher, and disposal Spacious bedroom with walk-in closet Tile bathroom with tub Hardwood floors throughout Parking & Building: Off-street parking available (up to 2 spaces may be available at lease start) $200 additional per space. Professionally owned and managed Quiet 8-unit building (2 units per floor) Utilities (Tenant-Paid): Gas heat and hot water Electricity (lights, plugs, appliances, A/C) Comcast internet/phone/cable Location Highlights: Short walk to Kendall/MIT Red Line Station, MIT campus, and Charles River Near restaurants, cafes, Whole Foods, CambridgeSide, and tech/biotech companies Easy access to Harvard, downtown Boston, and major highways Lease Terms: Available September 1, 2025 12-month lease $3,300/month rent Deposits: Security deposit due with application Last month's rent due at lease signing First month's rent due prior to key delivery Restrictions: No dogs No smoking No undergraduate students Graduate students considered with U.S. guarantor 12-Month lease

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: East Cambridge

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    95 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    86 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    98 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Cambridge

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 126 Charles St?

    126 Charles St has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 126 Charles St?

    126 Charles St has a transit score of 86, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 126 Charles St?

    The schools assigned to 126 Charles St include Kennedy-Longfellow School, Vassal Lane Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

    Does 126 Charles St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 126 Charles St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 126 Charles St in?

    126 Charles St is in the East Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.