# **NO FEE! Huge Harvard Square 2 Bed | Central Air | Available NOW or August 1st**
**Live in one of Cambridge's most prestigious neighborhoods
This spacious 2-bedroom apartment is tucked away on beautiful University Road, just steps from everything that makes Harvard Square one of the most desirable places to live.
**Apartment Features**
* Huge 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom
* Central Air Conditioning
* Beautiful Bay Window
* Exposed Brick Character
* Gleaming Hardwood Floors
* Tile Kitchen & Bathroom
* Dishwasher & Disposal
* Bright, spacious layout with classic Cambridge charm
**Unbeatable Harvard Square Location**
Walk just around the corner to:
* Harvard Square
* Harvard Kennedy School (JFK School of Government)
* The Charles Hotel
* The Charles River and its scenic walking & biking paths
* Mt. Auburn Hospital
* Harvard Red Line Station
* Brattle Theatre
* World-class restaurants, cafes, bookstores, shopping, and entertainment
Whether you're commuting to downtown Boston, working at Harvard, or simply want to enjoy one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in New England, this location is hard to beat.
**NO FEE**
**Available NOW or August 1st**
Apartments in this location rarely stay available for long schedule your showing today!
Owner pays for water/sewer, heat and hot water. All other utilites paid by tenant
6 University Rd
Cambridge, MA 02138
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1-2 beds
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What's special
Gleaming hardwood floorsCentral air conditioningDishwasher and disposalTile kitchen and bathroomExposed brick characterBeautiful bay window
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Neighborhood: West Cambridge
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Cambridge
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Cambridge
West Cambridge combines quiet residential streets with a setting near the Charles River and the western edge of Harvard Square. The area includes historic homes and landmarks such as Longfellow House–Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site, while Fresh Pond Reservation offers walking paths, water views, and space for outdoor recreation. Fresh Pond also has trails that welcome leashed dogs; neighborhood playgrounds and the public library provide additional everyday amenities. Along Huron Avenue and nearby streets, cafés, bakeries, and local shops make errands and coffee breaks easy, with a broader range of dining, bookstores, and arts venues close by in Harvard Square. The river paths and local streets suit walking and biking, and bus service and nearby subway connections help link the neighborhood with the rest of Cambridge and Boston. West Cambridge’s median rent is $3,495 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $33,000.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 6 University Rd?
6 University Rd has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 6 University Rd?
6 University Rd has a transit score of 83, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 6 University Rd?
The schools assigned to 6 University Rd include Martin Luther King, Jr. School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
What neighborhood is 6 University Rd in?
6 University Rd is in the West Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.
