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  • 26 Linnaean St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds

    What’s available

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    What's special

    Work-from-home setupPrivate entranceEn-suite bathGarage parkingRefinished hardwood floorsDecorative fireplaceGenerous primary suite
    Tucked back from the street, this sun-filled two-story end unit with its own private entrance and garage parking lives like a small townhome. Recently refreshed with a full interior repaint and refinished hardwood floors, the home is stylish, move-in ready, and set in a peaceful, garden-side location. The southeast-facing main living area is the heart of the home featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings, a decorative fireplace, and dramatic windows on three sides that bathe the space in natural light from morning to evening. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers an en-suite bath and enough space for a dedicated work-from-home setup. A washer/dryer is easily accessible just below the unit. The location is a true standout: just two blocks from Mass Ave and moments to the Red Line at Porter Square, with Harvard Square also nearby. Enjoy unbeatable access to top-rated restaurants, coffee shops, independent bookstores, gyms, grocery stores, and local boutiques all within walking distance. Whether you're commuting, meeting friends for dinner, or enjoying a quiet weekend at home, this property offers the ideal blend of city convenience and residential tranquility. Listing agent does not live on-site. Lease Terms Available: 08/01 Lease Duration: 12 months Rent Includes: Water, sewer, trash, snow removal, grounds maintenance, and access to shared garden area Tenant Responsible For: Electricity, cable/internet, and routine upkeep (e.g. replacing light bulbs, smoke detector batteries) Cooling/Heating: Tenant pays electricity (includes central A/C and heat) Smoking: Not permitted Pets: NOT ALLOWED Parking: One garage parking space included

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Peabody

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    95 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    76 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    97 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Cambridge

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 26 Linnaean St?

    26 Linnaean St has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 26 Linnaean St?

    26 Linnaean St has a transit score of 76, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 26 Linnaean St?

    The schools assigned to 26 Linnaean St include Maria L. Baldwin School, Rindge Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

    What neighborhood is 26 Linnaean St in?

    26 Linnaean St is in the Peabody neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.