This expansive 5-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex townhouse offers approximately 2,000 sq ft of living space in the vibrant Harvard Square neighborhood. With convenient access to nearby landmarks, it provides an ideal location for those seeking both convenience and charm.
Apartment Features:
Eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and new appliances
Hardwood floors throughout
High ceilings
Decorative fireplace
In-unit washer and dryer
Private porch and yard
Gas heating system
Unit located on the first floor
Cats negotiable; no dogs
Garage parking available for rent
Move-In Details:
Available for occupancy starting September 1, 2025
No broker's fee required
Heat and hot water not included in rent
First, last, and security deposit required
Lock & key charge of $299
This townhouse offers a spacious living environment in a prime location, perfect for professionals or anyone looking to enjoy all that Harvard Square has to offer.
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87 Putnam Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
Apartment building
5 beds
In-unit dryer
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What's special
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Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: Riverside
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Nearby schools in Cambridge
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Martin Luther King, Jr. SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What schools are assigned to 87 Putnam Ave?
The schools assigned to 87 Putnam Ave include Martin Luther King, Jr. School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
Does 87 Putnam Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 87 Putnam Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 87 Putnam Ave in?
87 Putnam Ave is in the Riverside neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.