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  • 5 Wendell St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed

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    Galley kitchenLaundry in the basementHardwood floors
    ____ Available Now ____ *No Broker Fee: Zip, Nada, Nothing, Zilch* I present to you a place to live! Studio right near Harvard Law and other smart people stuff. Mass Ave between Harvard and Porter Square. Hardwood floors, galley kitchen, and laundry in the basement. You will not have to remember to pay the bills because they are all included. ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED. Owner strongly prefers to rent furnished but can be flexible (Reference #136007)

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    Unit features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Aggasiz - Harvard North

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    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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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    96 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    75 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    99 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5 Wendell St?

    5 Wendell St has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 5 Wendell St?

    5 Wendell St has a transit score of 75, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5 Wendell St?

    The schools assigned to 5 Wendell St include Maria L. Baldwin School, Rindge Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

    What neighborhood is 5 Wendell St in?

    5 Wendell St is in the Aggasiz - Harvard North neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.