# ** SEPTEMBER 1ST PORTER SQUARE 3 BED / 1.5 BATH IN-UNIT LAUNDRY CENTRAL A/C**
**Live just minutes from Porter Square in one of Cambridge's most desirable neighborhoods
This beautifully updated first-floor apartment offers an open floor plan, modern finishes, and all the conveniences today's renters are looking for. Enjoy easy access to **Porter Square, Harvard Square, Davis Square, Lesley University, MIT, and the Red Line
making commuting and exploring the city effortless.
## Apartment Features
* 3 spacious bedrooms
* 2 bathrooms
* In-unit laundry
* Central air conditioning
* Energy-efficient heating and hot water
* Open-concept kitchen and living area
* Granite countertops
* Shaker-style cabinetry
* Stainless steel appliances
* Dishwasher
* Modern tiled bathroom with new bathtub and tile surround
* Private rear deck
* Beautiful natural light throughout
## Prime Porter Square Location
Enjoy one of Cambridge's most walkable neighborhoods! Stroll to **Porter Square Station (Red Line & Commuter Rail)** for quick access to Harvard, MIT, Downtown Boston, and beyond. You're also just minutes from **Harvard Square
**Davis Square
and countless cafes, restaurants, bookstores, grocery stores, and local shops.
Nearby amenities include:
* **Star Market**
* **Porter Square Shopping Center**
* **Tags Hardware**
* Excellent coffee shops and bakeries
* Parks and bike paths
* Easy access to Route 2 and Memorial Drive
Whether you're commuting, dining out, or enjoying everything Cambridge has to offer, this location puts it all within easy reach.
## Pet Policy
* **Only ESA or service dogs allowed **
* Cats welcome (up to 2)
*
25/month pet rent per cat**
## Lease Terms
* Tenant pays utilities, including sub-metered water and sewer.
* **First month's rent is due with the application.**
* If approved, **a full month's security deposit is due within 3 days.**
**Available September 1st Modern updates, central A/C, in-unit laundry, private deck, and an unbeatable Porter Square location. Schedule your showing today
Owner pays for water/sewer and garbage removal All other utilities paid by tenant
Apartment for rent
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$4,650/mo
17 Ashland St, # 2R, 17 Ashland St, Somerville, MA 02144
3beds
1,245sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
What's special
Central air conditioningIn-unit laundryPrivate rear deckGranite countertopsShaker-style cabinetryStainless steel appliancesBeautiful natural light throughout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,245 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,650$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Porter Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
There are 11 available units in this apartment building
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