Listed by owner! A spacious two bedroom, one bathroom apartment just steps from Union Square is available for rent starting August 1, 2026.
The apartment is located on the first floor and features hardwood floors throughout with abundant natural light. The layout includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room, and an eat in kitchen. A washer and dryer are available free of charge in the basement and are shared with tenants in the other unit. A shared backyard is also available for you to enjoy during the summer months.
The location is highly convenient approximately one mile from both Harvard and MIT, with easy access to the Union Square T stop and multiple nearby bus lines for quick and efficient commuting. The apartment is also well suited for Lesley and Tufts affiliates, as well as professionals working in the Boston area. Numerous restaurants and grocery stores are close by, including Market Basket and Reliable Market.
We, the landlords, are responsive and handle maintenance issues promptly. Please note that dogs and smoking are not permitted (cats are OK). Rent is $2,550 per month, which includes water, sewer, and laundry. First month's rent and a security deposit are required upon lease signing.
Additional details: forced air heating, window A/C, and on street permit parking only.
If you are interested, please email us with a brief introduction of yourself (and your roommate, if applicable).
Apartment amenities
Property amenities
Bicycle Storage
Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 2550
Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 2550
Dishwasher
Flooring: Hardwood
Freezer
Heating not included in rent
Heating system: Forced Air
Laundry: Shared
Microwave Oven
Oven
Refrigerator
Sewage included in rent
Water included in rent
Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Pet policy
Cats allowed
Terms at 71 Prospect St #1
Landlord pays for the water & sewer; tenant pays for the utility and heat. 1 year lease.
Pricing comparison
$1,042
At $2,550, this listing is priced $1,042 cheaper than the current market rate for a 2 bedroom home in Union Square.
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