Exquisite, newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence ideally situated off Huron Ave on picturesque Lexington Street in Cambridge. Soaked in natural light, this sophisticated home features a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and elegant finishes throughout. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and central air conditioning, along with a charming backyard a rare treat in one of Cambridge's most coveted neighborhoods. Enjoy your open living room and kitchen/dinning area with modern floor to ceiling windows and counter seats optimal for entertaining. Minutes from Harvard Square, Fresh Pond Park and Soldier's Field Road, and quick drive into Boston. Situated near Huron & Lakeview Bus Stop on MBTA Bus route 75. Near restaurants, bars and boutique shops in the Huron Village neighborhood including nearby Larch Road Playground and playing fields.
First month rent, last month rent, and security deposit. 12 month lease.
172 Lexington Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment building
3-6 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Counter seatsPremium stainless steel appliancesQuartz countertopsElegant finishesCentral air conditioningIn-unit laundryCharming backyard
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: West Cambridge
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
Centered on Harvard Square and stretching to West Cambridge and Huron Village, 02138 blends ivy-clad history with everyday convenience along the Charles River and Fresh Pond. Expect classic New England seasons—crisp foliage in fall, snowy winters, and breezy summers—plus walkable streets lined with brick rowhouses, indie bookstores, and cafes. Locals gather at Harvard Art Museums, the A.R.T. at the Loeb, Brattle Theatre, and music venue The Sinclair; weekends mean browsing Harvard Book Store, picking up cheeses at Formaggio Kitchen, and looping the Fresh Pond Reservation. Dining runs from Alden & Harlow and Henrietta's Table to casual favorites like Felipe's and Tatte or Flour for coffee. Groceries and everyday shopping cluster around Harvard Square and the Fresh Pond area; gyms, yoga, and cycling studios are easy to find. Pet- and family-friendly green pockets include Cambridge Common, JFK Park, and river paths. Recent Zillow Rental Manager trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$3,000s, with most listings about $2,800-$4,800+.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
48 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools in Cambridge
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Haggerty SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the transit score of 172 Lexington Ave?
172 Lexington Ave has a transit score of 48, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 172 Lexington Ave?
The schools assigned to 172 Lexington Ave include Haggerty School, Rindge Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
Does 172 Lexington Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 172 Lexington Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 172 Lexington Ave in?
172 Lexington Ave is in the West Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.
