56 Concord Avenue is ideally situated in Cambridge's desirable Observatory Hill neighborhood just moments from Harvard Square. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers classic Cambridge character, a comfortable layout, and an exceptional location within a handsome brick building on a picturesque, tree-lined street. Surrounded by beautiful neighborhood streets while remaining close to the energy and amenities of Harvard Square, this home offers an ideal balance of residential comfort and city accessibility. Enjoy convenient access to Harvard University and Harvard Square, along with the shops, cafes, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites of nearby Huron Village and West Cambridge. Commuting is easy with MBTA bus service along Concord Avenue and convenient access to the Harvard Square Red Line, providing connections to Central Square, Kendall/MIT, Downtown Boston, and beyond. A must see. Heat and hot water included in rent!
Tenant pays their own electric, gas, and cable/internet
Included: water/sewer, heat and hot wanter
No dogs allowed in building
laundry is shared in basement
bike storage in basement
Apartment for rent
Apartment
Available now
No pets
Shared laundry
Baseboard
What's special
Handsome brick buildingClassic cambridge characterPicturesque tree-lined streetComfortable layout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 634 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,600+23.8%$4/sqft |
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| 8/10/2014 | Listing removed | $2,100$3/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker - Cambridge, Huron Av Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2014 | Listed for rent | $2,100$3/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker - Cambridge, Huron Av Report a problem | ||







