Available September 1st, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath apartment has plenty of space to spread out! Spanning two-floors of living space, this home has been tastefully renovated to reflect historic charm with modern amenities with a flexible floor-plan allowing for multiple configurations. Central A/C, in-unit washer/dryer, shared patio space, and one tandem off-street parking space. First floor of living space offers a central dining room with charming gas fireplace (can also be used as the living room). French doors lead into a large living room with plenty of windows allowing for amply natural lighting and large closet (living room can be used as a large fourth bedroom). Fully renovated eat-in kitchen comes with outfitted with granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances with modern cabinetry and fixtures- gas stove, dishwasher, disposal, fridge/freezer. Convenient half bathroom is located off the kitchen. A spacious bedroom, renovated bathroom, and home office (which can be used as a cozy fourth bedroom) complete the first floor of living space. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom with standing shower. Located in an excellent Harvard Square location, with easy access to multiple universities, Harvard Square Red Line, and tons of area bars, restaurants, and shopping.
Incoming tenants pay gas heat, hot water, and electricity. Available 9/1/2025 for a 12-month lease. First, last, security, and broker fee due at lease signing.
21 Irving St
Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment building
4-6 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Historic charmCentral dining roomFlexible floor-planModern amenitiesGranite countertopsHome officeCharming gas fireplace
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Cambridge
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10John M. Tobin Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Cambridge, MA is $3,550.
Average rent
$3,550
Month-over-month
-$75
Year-over-year
+$25
Available rentals
2,466
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 21 Irving St?
21 Irving St has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 21 Irving St?
21 Irving St has a transit score of 79, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 21 Irving St?
The schools assigned to 21 Irving St include John M. Tobin Montessori School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
Does 21 Irving St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 21 Irving St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 21 Irving St in?
21 Irving St is in the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.