One bedroom and office, 4th floor walk up with many windows and lots of sunshine. Amazing deal. Great location between Harvard and Central Square. Hardwood floors, newly redone open concept kitchen with white stone counter tops, lots of character. Hot water is included. Cats and dogs are negotiable. No laundry on site - drop off service next store and laundromat nearby (Reference #175613)
First and last due at signing
Tenant pays gas and electricity
Pet friendly
991 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
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What's special
White stone counter topsLots of characterOpen concept kitchenHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Mid-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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Nearby schools in Cambridge
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Martin Luther King, Jr. SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 991 Massachusetts Ave?
991 Massachusetts Ave has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 991 Massachusetts Ave?
991 Massachusetts Ave has a transit score of 76, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 991 Massachusetts Ave?
The schools assigned to 991 Massachusetts Ave include Martin Luther King, Jr. School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
What neighborhood is 991 Massachusetts Ave in?
991 Massachusetts Ave is in the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.
