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    $3,000/mo

    280 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    2beds
    874sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Air conditioner
    Shared laundry
    Attached garage parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Central air conditioningCharming balconyLots of closet space
    Spacious 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms in a secure building in a beautiful neighborhood. Rent includes a covered in-building GARAGE PARKING SPOT. Lots of closet space AND an added storage unit in the garage! Unit is on 4th floor with a charming balcony and floor to ceiling sliding windows. CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, heat and hot water included. Ready for move-in date October 1st 2025 (negotiable). NO BROKER FEE!! It is a 6 min walk to central square station on the red line and a 15 min walk to Harvard Square, Harvard University and MIT. Whole Foods is around the corner just a 3 minute walk. You can enjoy all the beautiful shops and restaurants Cambridge has to offer at your doorstep. This beautiful unit is currently being renovated with fresh paint, flooring, and premium finishes. Coin operated washer and dryer in the building, and ELEVATOR to all floors. Heat and hot water payed by owner. 6-12 months
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Elevator, Storage
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 874 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Bicycle storage, Heating included in rent, Hot water included in rent, Living room, Secured entry
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00118L00051000LA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1978

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/14/2025Listed for rent$3,000-14.3%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/5/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/23/2023Listed for rent$3,500+22.8%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/31/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager
    8/22/2022Listed for rent$2,850-9.5%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager

    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge