This generously sized 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located in the heart of Porter Square, with an excellent location a few minutes from the MBTA station.
The building is a former hotel converted into apartments, retaining many original features including high ceilings, a landscaped courtyard and elevator. The 3rd-floor corner unit offers plenty of natural light and beautiful views of Cambridge.
The galley kitchen includes updated appliances and a dining area. Living area features a decorative fireplace and built in bookshelves. Storage options feature a hallway closet and large bedroom closet.
Building is professionally managed with plenty of shared laundry in basement, bicycle storage and superintendent on site.
No broker fee.
Some photos virtually staged.
Rent includes heat, hot water and gas. Tenant pays electricity.
No pets. No smoking. Street parking
12 month lease, move in date 1st Sept
Sold for $682,375
$682,375
3 Arlington St, Cambridge, MA 02140
1beds
670sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$685,700 Zestimate®
$1,018/sqft
$2,883 Estimated rent
Home value
$685,700
$638,000 - $734,000
$2,883/mo
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Decorative fireplaceBeautiful views of cambridgeDining areaRetaining many original featuresHallway closetBuilt in bookshelvesUpdated appliances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 670 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: CAMBM00177L000550033
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $2,750
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,018/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $576,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,663
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Date available: 09/01/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $682,375-58.6%$1,018/sqft |
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| 7/15/2020 | Sold | $1,650,000+357.1%$2,463/sqft |
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| 10/29/2014 | Sold | $361,000+1.4%$539/sqft |
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| 12/18/2012 | Sold | $356,000+11.6%$531/sqft |
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| 6/29/2009 | Sold | $319,000-7.9%$476/sqft |
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| 10/27/2006 | Sold | $346,500+10.4%$517/sqft |
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| 7/15/2003 | Sold | $314,000+18.5%$469/sqft |
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| 7/31/2000 | Sold | $265,000+18%$396/sqft |
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| 8/30/1999 | Sold | $224,500+28.3%$335/sqft |
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| 6/16/1997 | Sold | $175,000+14.4%$261/sqft |
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| 12/20/1996 | Sold | $153,000$228/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,663 +11.3% | $576,800 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $3,290 -1.6% | $555,800 -2.6% |
| 2023 | $3,344 -1.4% | $570,600 -0.4% |
| 2022 | $3,392 +2.2% | $573,000 +1% |
| 2021 | $3,320 +1.5% | $567,500 -0.3% |
| 2020 | $3,272 +4.4% | $569,000 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $3,133 +3% | $527,400 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $3,041 +7.6% | $483,500 +11% |
| 2017 | $2,827 +5.7% | $435,600 +13.9% |
| 2016 | $2,674 +1.1% | $382,500 +13% |
| 2015 | $2,646 +1.7% | $338,400 +9% |
| 2014 | $2,603 -2.5% | $310,600 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $2,669 +4.1% | $308,200 +2% |
| 2012 | $2,564 +3.9% | $302,300 |
| 2011 | $2,467 +12% | $302,300 +5.9% |
| 2010 | $2,203 +2.1% | $285,400 |
| 2009 | $2,158 +1.7% | $285,400 -1% |
| 2008 | $2,121 -0.7% | $288,200 +0.9% |
| 2007 | $2,136 | $285,500 |
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Neighborhood: Peabody
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Cambridge
- 02140
- Peabody
- 3 Arlington St
