Status: Special offer

Forest Court

16-19a Forest St, Cambridge, MA 02140

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Special offer! Two months free or one month free and broker fee paid for leases beginning December 1st or earlier. One month free or broker fee paid for leases beginning February 1st or earlier. Ask our leasing team for more details.

Apartment building

1-2 beds

Cats only

Surface parking lot

In-unit laundry (W/D)

Available units

This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Total monthly price, sorted ascending
Unit 1723 1 bd, 1 ba	535	Now	$2,900
Unit 19A24 1 bd, 1 ba	730	Now	$3,250
Unit 16A02 2 bd, 1 ba	870	Now	$3,250
Unit 19A42 1 bd, 1 ba	730	Jun 1	$3,350
Unit 17A21 2 bd, 1 ba	870	Now	$3,600

What's special

Hardwood floorsSpacious upgraded apartmentsQuiet tree-lined streetHigh ceilingsEat-in kitchensTwo courtyards

Located on a quiet tree-lined street of Porter Square this property offers convenient access to Harvard University, The Red Line, shopping, and a vibrant nightlife. These pre-war buildings feature spacious upgraded apartments with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and eat-in kitchens. The common areas include two courtyards, a picnic area with built-in grills, coin laundry and additional storage in building, parking is also available.

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19-04
19-41

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Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Sun:	9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: In Unit

Outdoor common areas

Barbecue: BBQ/Picnic Area

Courtyard

Security

Gated Entry

Services & facilities

Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks

On-Site Maintenance

Storage Space

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Garbage Disposal

Microwave Oven

Refrigerator

Washer

Cooling

Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner

Flooring

Hardwood Floors

Internet/Satellite

Cable TV Ready

High-Speed Internet Ready

Policies

Parking

Off Street Parking

Surface Lot

Lease terms

12, 13

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CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
Monthly cat rent$50

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Additional details

2 cats max, restrictions apply. No dogs allowed. | Restrictions: None

Special Features

Efficient Appliances

EV Chargers

Gas Range

Near Transportation: Transportation

Recycling

Neighborhood: Aggasiz - Harvard North

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Walker's Paradise

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Excellent Transit

Bike Score^®

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Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Cambridge

Cambridgeport School

Grades PK-5 • 1.5 miles

9/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

9/10

Student Progress Rating

9/10

Kennedy-Longfellow School

Grades PK-5 • 1.9 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles

8/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

7/10

College Readiness Rating

9/10

Historic Area
Harvard’s historic campus and nearby landmarks give the neighborhood a distinctive architectural setting.
Walkable Streets
Residential streets connect on foot to Harvard Square, local cafés, shops and cultural venues.
Green Spaces
Cambridge Common provides nearby lawns, paths and a playground.
Transit Access
Harvard station offers Red Line service, with bus connections nearby.

Aggasiz–Harvard North sits in north-central Cambridge, with leafy residential streets close to Harvard Square and the university’s historic campus. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. Harvard’s museums and architectural landmarks add a strong sense of history, and nearby Cambridge Common offers lawns, paths and a playground. Dining ranges from cafés and bakeries to restaurants around Harvard Square; shops, bookstores and cultural venues are also close at hand. The neighborhood’s compact streets make walking and cycling practical, while buses and the Red Line at Harvard connect it with other parts of Cambridge and Boston. For the Aggasiz - Harvard North neighborhood, the median rent is $3,150 per month, with a typical range of $1,475 to $13,746.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest Court located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Forest Court is located at 16-19a Forest St in Aggasiz - Harvard North, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cafe Rustica, Forge Baking Company, and 3 Little Figs.

What is the average rent in Cambridge, MA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Aggasiz - Harvard North neighborhood of Cambridge is currently $3,150 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Forest Court?

The schools assigned to Forest Court include Cambridgeport School, Kennedy-Longfellow School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Forest Court?

Forest Court is located near 3 grocery stores, including Pemberton Farms Marketplace (0.8 miles) and Davis Square Farmers' Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Paper Source, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for Forest Court?

The total price for an apartment unit in Forest Court ranges from $2,900 to $3,600. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.