Welcome home to Homer Apartments!
Located on a quiet cul de sac between Mount Auburn Hospital and Star Market in Cambridge, Homer Apartments is the definition of convenience and value in the area. The large modern residences feature dishwashers, disposals, on-site laundry, and, in most units, air conditioning. The MBTA bus lines #71 & #73 provide convenient access to Harvard Square, Watertown Square & Waverley Square.
Special offer
Homer Apartments
66 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Parking lot
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 106 Studio, 1 ba | 420 | Now | $2,100 |
Unit 201 Studio, 1 ba | 420 | Now | $2,175 |
 Unit 412 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Oct 2 | $2,525 |
What's special
Large modern residencesQuiet cul de sacAir conditioning
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: On-Site Laundry
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot: One Parking Space Included in the Rent
Lease terms
- Available months 12
Utilities included in rent
- Heat
- Hot water
Special Features
- Convenient Access To Harvard Square, Watertown Squ
Neighborhood: West Cambridge
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNear Homer Apartments
- Watertown Mall, within 20 minutes by bus, features retailers such as Target, Best Buy, Carter's, Sally Beauty Supply and Moda.
- Restaurants within a 5-minute bike ride include Greg's Restaurant, Shangri-La, Michael's Pizza, Uncommon Grounds, Green Peapod, Soup Shop Mianus and Red Lentil Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurant.
- Kingsley Park, featuring several open green spaces, access points to a large pond, a playground, picnic areas and paved walking and biking paths, is within a 5-minute bike ride.
- The Museum of Bad Art, featuring offbeat paintings, photography and sculptures with their own aesthetic preferences, is within 25 minutes by bus.
Nearby schools in Cambridge
Haggerty School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8 • 1.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Cambridge
- Community VibeThe neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with frequent local events and gatherings.
- Dining SceneA diverse culinary landscape offers everything from casual cafes to gourmet restaurants, catering to all tastes.
- Green SpacesAbundant parks and green spaces provide residents with relaxing outdoor areas for recreation and leisure.
- Historic AreaRich in history, the area features iconic landmarks and well-preserved architecture that reflect its storied past.
The 02138 area, primarily encompassing parts of Cambridge, offers a vibrant blend of history and modern living, making it a desirable place for renters. With a median rent of approximately $3,000, the rental price range typically spans from $2,200 to $4,000, accommodating various preferences. The neighborhood boasts iconic landmarks such as Harvard University and charming streets lined with historic architecture. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, including art galleries and theaters, alongside a diverse culinary landscape featuring everything from cozy cafes to fine dining. Green spaces like the scenic Fresh Pond Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while the area's pet-friendly amenities make it welcoming for furry companions. Additionally, the strong sense of community is enhanced by local events and festivals that celebrate the vibrant culture of the area.
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Frequently asked questions
Homer Apartments is located at 66 Homer Ave in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Sofra Bakery & Cafe, Sofra Bakery & Cafe, and Intelligentsia Coffee.
The nearest public transit stop is MBTA Bus Stop | Mt. Auburn @ Homer Ave, approximately 0.1 miles away.
Homer Apartments is located within 0.3 miles of Washington Tower, 0.7 miles of Fresh Pond Reservation, and 0.7 miles of Fresh Pond Golf Course.
Homer Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.6 miles from Formaggio Kitchen, 0.7 miles from Sophia's Greek Pantry, and 0.7 miles from Arax Market. Additional shopping options, including CVS pharmacy, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Homer Apartments ranges from $2,100 to $2,525. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Homer Apartments include 625 Mount Auburn St. (0.1 miles away), MAH Physical Therapy (0.1 miles away), and Mount Auburn Hospital (0.7 miles away).
Homer Apartments is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Sofra Bakery & Cafe (0.2 miles away), Sofra Bakery & Cafe (0.2 miles away), and Intelligentsia Coffee (0.2 miles away).
The schools assigned to Homer Apartments include Haggerty School, Rindge Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
