$3,700/ mo
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1 bed1 bath900 sqft townhouse
Available June 8
7 Cottage St
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Lease terms
Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for gas and electric. First and last months + security deposit is due at signing. Pets are not allowed unless specifically agreed.
Pricing comparison
$812At $3,700, this listing is priced $812 cheaper than the current market rate for a 1 bedroom home in Cambridgeport.
Other 1 bedroom homes in the area go for
- Cambridgeport$4,512
- Cambridge$3,274
- Middlesex County$2,803
- 02139$3,246
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About the building
Charming & Historic 2-Story Cambridgeport Cottage Apartment
1 BR / 1.5 BA | ~900 Sq. Ft.… | Available June 15th | $3,700/month
Steeped in local history, this beautiful townhome-style apartment is located in a historic soap worker's cottage on a quiet, tree-lined street in Cambridgeport. Spanning two floors of a classic side-by-side two-family home, this ~900 sq. ft. property offers an inviting layout and a peaceful retreat just minutes from the city's academic and cultural hubs.
The Layout & Character
First Floor (Living & Dining): Step into a welcoming living space featuring rich hardwood floors and decorative fireplaces.
First Floor (Kitchen & Conveniences): Completely separate from the living room, the kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances (including a dishwasher, disposal, and refrigerator). Tucked away nearby on this level is a convenient half-bath.
Indoor-Outdoor Flow: The kitchen area offers direct access out to your private outdoor oasis, making indoor-outdoor dining seamless.
Second Floor (Private Bedroom Suite): Head upstairs to a dedicated bedroom level that feels light and airy. The open-concept layout features pitched cottage ceilings with overhead skylights that draw in beautiful natural light. A full bathroom and excellent closet space complete this private floor.
In-Unit Laundry: Includes your own dedicated washer and dryer.
Outdoor Living
Step outside to your own private outdoor escape. The property includes a beautifully maintained garden area and a bluestone patio directly off the kitchen, perfect for enjoying morning coffee, dining al fresco, or unwinding in a peaceful green space.
Prime Location
This property boasts an incredible Walk and Bike Score, offering unparalleled convenience:
University Access: Perfectly situated between MIT and Harvard University.
T-Access & Commuting: A short walk to the Central Square T Station (Red Line), major bus lines, and the Mass Ave corridor.
Neighborhood Amenities: Close to eclectic restaurants, nightlife, and shops. Groceries are a breeze with Whole Foods and Trader Joe's nearby.
Recreation: Just blocks away from the scenic Charles River, perfect for running, biking, or walking.
Rental Details
Rent: $3,700 / month
Availability: June 15th
Lease Term: 11.5-Month Lease (negotiable)
Parking: Easy on-street parking with a Cambridge residential permit.
Utilities: Water included, Tenant pays gas/electric.
Pet Policy: No pets / Case-by-case.
Experience the unique charm of historic Cambridge living. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing!
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Nearby schools
Students who live in 7 Cottage St attend the following Cambridge School District (Unified School District) public schools:
- 91.1 mi
Cambridgeport School
Public, Grades PK - 5
- 81.1 mi
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public, Grades 6 - 8
- 81.1 mi
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public, Grades PK - 5
- 81.1 mi
Maria L. Baldwin School
Public, Grades PK - 5
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