Amazing Central sq 1 bed 9/1-- charming brick, heated, laundry.
Fantastic location - apt in a charming brick building 4 minutes to redline Central. apt with wood floor, laundry heat hot water included.
Close to all the stores and shops in the Central sq area-
Cambridge
Price $3000
Beds: 1 bed
Dog: no
Cat: no
Amazing Central sq 1 bed May/1-- charming brick, heated, laundry.
Fantastic location - apt in a charming brick building 4 minutes to redline Central. apt with wood floor, laundry heat hot water included.
Cambridge
Price $2900
Beds: 1 bed
Dog: no
Cat: no
Apartment for rent
$3,100/mo
281 Harvard St, APT 12, Cambridge, MA 02139
1beds
800sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Air conditioner, central air
Shared laundry
Baseboard, central
What's special
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/11/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,100-3.1%$4/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Listing removed | $3,200$4/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,200$4/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Listing removed | $3,200$4/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $3,200+10.3%$4/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $2,900-9.4%$4/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $3,200-2.3%$4/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $3,275+9.2%$4/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,000-6.3%$4/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listing removed | $3,200$4/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,200$4/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listing removed | $3,200$4/sqft |
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| 5/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,200+12.3%$4/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listing removed | $2,850$4/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,850-5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Listing removed | $3,000$4/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000+3.4%$4/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/20/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,900-3.3%$4/sqft |
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| 4/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/14/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,000+30.4%$4/sqft |
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| 12/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/6/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,300$3/sqft |
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| 11/22/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/15/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,300$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10John M. Tobin Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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