Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required. The 1 and 2 bedroom residences exude the charm and character of a bygone era while offering updated, tastefully appointed residences that appeal to current tastes and lifestyles. Most of the apartments have been recently updated from top to bottom, many with open concept floor plans. High-end designer finishes include hardwood floors, crown molding, granite countertops, marble accented baths and custom closet organizers. The location is walkable, many with tree-lined streets and adjacent stately homes, and only blocks from the trendy shops and restaurants in Harvard Square. It's easy to get to and from leading educational institutions such as Harvard and MIT on foot, bike or rail at the Harvard Square T stop.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$4,670/moFees may apply
1642 Massachusetts Ave, # 702, Cambridge, MA 02138
2beds
1,001sqft
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Apartment
Available Thu Oct 1 2026
No pets
Air conditioner
Shared laundry
Other parking
Other
What's special
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Other, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,001 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Other, Storage
Lot
- Features: Other
Details
- Additional structures: Other, Storage
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage
Building
Details
- Building name: CHR Harvard Square Communities
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Other
- Security: Other
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Other, Parking, Storage
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 5/11/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,670+28.7%$5/sqft |
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| 8/23/2025 | Listing removed | $3,630$4/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Price change | $3,630-21.9%$4/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $4,650-0.3%$5/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,665+11.2%$5/sqft |
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| 11/11/2024 | Listing removed | $4,195$4/sqft |
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| 9/28/2024 | Price change | $4,195-0.1%$4/sqft |
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| 8/29/2024 | Price change | $4,200-4.4%$4/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Price change | $4,395-4.4%$4/sqft |
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| 7/17/2024 | Price change | $4,595-4.4%$5/sqft |
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| 6/19/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,805+7.7%$5/sqft |
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| 5/10/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/29/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,460$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Peabody
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Special offer! Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.