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  • 13 Story St

    Cambridge, MA 02138

    Apartment building
    1-5 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Information
    This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

    What's special

    High-quality window treatmentsEat-in kitchenDecorative fireplaceLarge closetsUpdated pull-down faucetHardwood floorsFour large closets
    Rare opportunity to live on a quiet street in the heart of Harvard Square, just a 3-minute walk to the Red Line and minutes from JFK Park, Riverbend Park, the Charles River, and its walking/biking paths. This bright top-floor 2BR is filled with natural light and leafy views. The standout living room features soaring cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, glass French doors, and a decorative fireplace. Both bedrooms are generously sized with multiple windows and large closets. The eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, dishwasher, disposal, gas range, updated pull-down faucet, and a separate under-sink filtered-water faucet. In-unit washer/dryer included. Other highlights include four large closets, basement bike storage, and high-quality window treatments, including top-down/bottom-up cellular blackout shades in the living room and one bedroom and premium 2-inch blinds in the other. It has recently been owner/family occupied and thoughtfully cared for. Building management cleans the common areas weekly and is responsive to maintenance requests. Please reach out with a little information about yourself/your household and your desired move-in date to arrange a showing. Lease through August 31, 2027. First month's rent, last month's rent, and security deposit required. Heat and hot water are included; tenants pay electricity and non-heating gas. No broker fee, no smoking, no pets, and no parking included. Available September 10th, 2026, with some flexibility for a slightly earlier or later move-in.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: West Cambridge

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Cambridge

    Maria L. Baldwin School
    Grades PK-50.7 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Putnam Avenue Upper School
    Grades 6-80.8 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
    Grades 9-120.6 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    9/10

    Living in Cambridge

    • Community Vibe
      The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with frequent local events and gatherings.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse culinary landscape offers everything from casual cafes to gourmet restaurants, catering to all tastes.
    • Green Spaces
      Abundant parks and green spaces provide residents with relaxing outdoor areas for recreation and leisure.
    • Historic Area
      Rich 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

    What is the walk score of 13 Story St?

    13 Story St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 13 Story St?

    13 Story St has a transit score of 83, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 13 Story St?

    The schools assigned to 13 Story St include Maria L. Baldwin School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

    Does 13 Story St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 13 Story St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 13 Story St in?

    13 Story St is in the West Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.

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