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    $1,425/mo

    6 Townsend Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

    2 beds1,262 sqft

    1room
    1housemates
    --sqft room

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    Room in apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    1 year lease
    No private bath
    Not furnished
    Off street parking
    Hookups laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Quiet residential streetYard accessOne shared bathroom

    Room details

    Hi! My roommate is moving out so looking for someone to take her place. I'm looking for a clean, respectful, and reliable female or LGBTQ+ roommate to share a spacious first-floor 2-bedroom apartment. The apartment is conveniently located in Belmont with easy access to Cambridge and has in-unit laundry, dryer, dishwasher, and parking. The apartment: First-floor 2BR with a large kitchen and dining room One shared bathroom In-unit laundry, dryer, and dishwasher Yard access Quiet, residential street Water included (covered by landlord) Oil heat, gas, electricity, and internet are not included. Heating costs are shared and oil heat has historically averaged roughly ~$300-600 per person TOTAL across the winter season depending on usage and oil prices) Free driveway parking with tandem setup (No SUVs) No pets Non-smokers only Move-in timing is September 1st 2026. Location: The apartment is located in a quiet Belmont neighborhood with easy access to Cambridge, Watertown, Waltham, Newton, and the Mass Pike. Cambridge is usually about a 10 20 minute drive depending on destination. Belmont Center is close by, and Mount Auburn Cemetery and the Fresh Pond Reservation are both nearby for walks and runs, or getting outside. The nearest bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away. 9/1/26- 8/31/27

    Housemate details

    35-year-old woman who works full-time from home, this setup works best with someone who has a daytime schedule outside of the house. I'm looking for a female or LGBTQ+ roommate. Shared responsibility for keeping common spaces clean and comfortable.

    Current housemates

    1 female

    Preferred new housemate

    Female, Non-binary
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    Facts & features

    Housemate details

    Current housemates
    • 1 female
    Preferred new housemate
    • Female, Non-binary

    Interior

    Room has private bath
    • No
    Room furnished
    • No
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
    • Laundry: Hookups
    Features
    • WD Hookup
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished shared space: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,262 sqft

    Lease details

    Lease duration
    • 1 Year
    Lease description
    • 9/1/26- 8/31/27
    Utilities description
    • Water included Gas, electricity, and internet are not included (around $80-$120 per person a month) oil heat has historically averaged roughly ~$300-600 per person TOTAL across the winter season depending on usage and oil prices)

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Water included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Belmont

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    8/8/2022Listed for rent$2,500+13.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    8/1/2019Listing removed$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Report a problem
    7/28/2019Listed for rent$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Report a problem

    Neighborhood: 02478

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