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Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $2,850
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1 2 Residents Available Now
Available Now $2,850
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $2,995
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1 2 Residents Available Now
Available Now $2,995
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $3,550
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1 2 Residents Available Now
Available Now $3,550
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • Agent/Broker Listing
  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense Type Fee
Water/Sewer Included

Apartment Description

No Broker Fee Modern 1-Bedroom with Central A/C in the Heart of Harvard Square – Stylish

Live in the center of it all at 26 JFK Street — a beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment located very close to Harvard Yard, the Red Line, and the vibrant...
shops and cafes of Harvard Square.

This bright and modern unit is situated on the second floor of a charming building and features central A/C, hardwood floors, and a sleek open layout. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and custom cabinetry. The spacious bedroom includes generous closet space, while the living area has a lot of natural light — perfect for relaxing or working from home.

Enjoy the convenience of being in one of Cambridge’s most walkable and historic neighborhoods, with Harvard University directly across the street and public transit just around the corner.

Key Features:

Modern 1-bedroom with updated finishes
Central A/C for year-round comfort
Stainless steel appliances and stone countertops
Hardwood floors throughout
Two-floor walk-up in well-maintained building
Located directly in Harvard Square near Red Line, Harvard Yard, shops, and dining
Professionally managed

Available now. Ideal for graduate students, researchers, or professionals seeking a stylish and centrally located home.

Don’t miss this opportunity — schedule a showing today and experience Harvard Square living at its best!

*This listing information is provided for informational purposes only.
*Accessing, viewing, or interacting with this listing by a broker or salesperson does not create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship or fee obligation with the landlord or listing agent.
*Any broker fee, if applicable, shall ONLY be paid by the party (lessor or tenant) who originally engaged and entered into a contract with the broker or salesperson.

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

East Coast Realty

Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave

Laundry

  • Laundry Room in Community

Community Features

  • Near Bus Stop

Matterport 3D Tours

  • 1 BD / 1 BA - #2
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Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Intercom

Shopping Centers

Harvard Square <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">1 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.3 mi)</span>
Galleria At Harvard Square <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">1 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.1 mi)</span>
330-340 River Street <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">19 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.0 mi)</span>

Military

Boston Support Center <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">10 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(4.4 mi)</span>

Transit / Subway

Harvard Square Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">1 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.1 mi)</span>
Porter Square <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">21 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.1 mi)</span>
Central Square Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">20 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.0 mi)</span>
Porter Square Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">21 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.1 mi)</span>
Union Square <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">31 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.6 mi)</span>
Babcock Street Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">43 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.2 mi)</span>
Yawkey <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">47 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.4 mi)</span>
Ruggles Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">67 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.5 mi)</span>
Back Bay Station <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">11 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(4.7 mi)</span>
Boston Landing <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">13 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(7.5 mi)</span>

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">15 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(6.8 mi)</span>

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Harvard University <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">3 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.2 mi)</span>
Cambridge College <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">11 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.6 mi)</span>
Lesley University <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">14 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.7 mi)</span>
Lesley University, Porter <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">20 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.1 mi)</span>

Parks and Recreation

Longfellow National Historic Site <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">9 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.5 mi)</span>
Harvard Museum of Natural History <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">10 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.5 mi)</span>
Mineralogical and Geological Museum <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">10 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.5 mi)</span>
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">15 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.8 mi)</span>
Coit Observatory <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">36 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.9 mi)</span>

Schools

Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Gardner Pilot Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Cambridgeport
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

98

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

81

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

98

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Busy

67

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy