1697 Cambridge St

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Studio-2 beds

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Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Total monthly price, sorted ascending
Unit 5 Studio, 1 ba	9,999	Now	$2,695

What's special

Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

Areas of interest

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Getting around

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Walker's Paradise

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Excellent Transit

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Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Cambridge

John M. Tobin Montessori School

Grades PK-5 • 0.6 miles

9/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

10/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles

7/10

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Test Score Rating

8/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Grades 9-12 • 0.1 miles

8/10

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Test Score Rating

7/10

College Readiness Rating

9/10

Historic Area
Harvard’s historic buildings and nearby Cambridge Common give Mid-Cambridge a strong sense of place.
Dining Scene
Restaurants and cafés along Massachusetts Avenue and near Central Square offer plenty of local dining options.
Transit Access
Buses and the Red Line provide connections to other parts of Cambridge and Boston.
Walkable Streets
Residential blocks and commercial corridors make it easy to reach many everyday destinations on foot.

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 1697 Cambridge St located, and what is the neighborhood like?

1697 Cambridge St is located at 1697 Cambridge St in Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tatte, Broadsheet Coffee Roasters, and Felipe's Taqueria.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1697 Cambridge St?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1697 Cambridge St include Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Cambridge (0.2 miles away), Harvard University Health Services (0.4 miles away), and CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital (0.4 miles away).

What schools are assigned to 1697 Cambridge St?

The schools assigned to 1697 Cambridge St include John M. Tobin Montessori School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1697 Cambridge St?

1697 Cambridge St is located near 4 grocery stores, including H Mart (0.9 miles) and Pemberton Farms Marketplace (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Harvard Book Store, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 1697 Cambridge St?

1697 Cambridge St is located within 0.3 miles of Harvard University, 0.4 miles of Cambridge College, and 0.6 miles of John F. Kennedy School of Government.