Welcome to 39A Lee St! Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, this charming brick building combines classic New England architecture with modern convenience, offering an ideal home base to explore all the city has to offer. Located conveniently between Central Square, Harvard Square, and Inman Square, residents are just steps away from a variety of vibrant restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and cultural hotspots. This prime location lets you immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere while still enjoying the quiet, tree-lined streets of one of Cambridge's most cherished neighborhoods.
This beautiful 1920's building was fully renovated in 2025 and now features all brand new kitchens, bathrooms, central air/heat, laundry in unit, keyless entry, and more!
At 39A Lee St, you'll experience the best of both worlds access to the energy and excitement of Cambridge's downtown scene, with the comfort and peace of a friendly residential community. With excellent public transit options nearby and scenic walking paths, you'll find getting around a breeze, whether you're commuting to work, heading to a local farmer's market, or simply exploring the neighborhood. This is more than just a place to live; it's a place to experience Cambridge's rich history and charm firsthand.
Harvard Lee
303 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
Charming brick buildingQuiet tree-lined streetsClassic new england architectureKeyless entryLaundry in unitFully renovatedBrand new kitchens
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sun: | 8 am - 8 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- Flexible
Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Cambridge
Cambridgeport School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Kennedy-Longfellow School
Grades PK-5 • 1 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Cambridge
Mid-Cambridge sits between Harvard Square and Central Square, with a mix of residential streets and lively commercial corridors. Its urban New England setting brings four distinct seasons, from leafy, warm summers to cold, snowy winters. Cambridge Common and the Cambridge Public Library offer nearby open space and reading rooms, while Harvard’s historic buildings and museums add a strong cultural presence. Massachusetts Avenue and the streets around Central Square have cafés, restaurants, shops, live music and nightlife; smaller local businesses are woven into the neighborhood. Walking and biking are practical for everyday trips, and buses and the Red Line connect the area with other parts of Cambridge and Boston. For the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood, the median rent is $2,900 per month, with a typical range of $300 to $12,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Harvard Lee located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Harvard Lee is located at 303 Harvard St in Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Life Alive, Lamplighter Brewing Co., and Oleana.
What is the average rent in Cambridge, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood of Cambridge is currently $2,900 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Harvard Lee?
The schools assigned to Harvard Lee include Cambridgeport School, Kennedy-Longfellow School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Harvard Lee?
Harvard Lee is located near 4 grocery stores, including H Mart (0.4 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Pandemonium Books & Games, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Harvard Lee?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Harvard Lee include Cambridge Hospital Emergency Room (0.3 miles away), The Cambridge Hospital (0.3 miles away), and CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital (0.3 miles away).
