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  • $857,000

    85 Clifton St #1, Cambridge, MA 02140

    2beds
    1,017sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $857,000 Zestimate®
    $843/sqft
    $3,345 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $857,000

    $806,000 - $908,000

    $3,345/mo

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    What's special

    Central air and heatPrivate side porchIn-unit laundryKitchen with islandGas stoveFrench door refrigerator

    Live near it all! 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in a 3 unit building. 2 off street, non-tandem parking spaces, central air and heat, and in-unit laundry! Features lots of light in living and dining room, primary bedroom with walk-in closet, second bedroom with closet and built-ins, and kitchen with island, gas stove, dishwasher, microwave and French door refrigerator. Private side porch, green space in the backyard, and additional storage in basement as well. Walking: 5 minutes to Alewife station, 15 minutes to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, CVS, Davis Square, and Porter Square. Easy access to Bike paths, Russell Field, Danehy Park, and multiple bus routes.Right near Route 2 for getting out of the city. Quiet neighborhood, but close enough to get you to the best parts of Cambridge/Boston/Somerville! Initial lease from signing to September 2026. Renewal will be for 1 year starting Sept. 2026. Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal, and annual yard cleanup. Tenant responsible for electric, gas, and internet. Rent due 1st of every month. Pets allowed. Dogs will depend on breed due to insurance purposes. Renters will be responsible for putting out trash, recycling, compost and (sometimes) yard waste bins weekly for curbside pickup on Sunday nights (Monday nights if Monday is a holiday). Unit is non-smoking indoors (including vaping). Smoking is allowed on the private side porch. Subject to credit and background check. First month, last month, and security deposit required.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,017 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Snow Removal included in rent, Walk In Closet, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00190L0005000001

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Sewage, Water

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $3,600
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $843/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $746,100
    • Annual tax amount: $4,738
    • Date on market: 9/5/2025
    • Date available: 10/19/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/10/2025Listing removed$3,600$4/sqft
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    9/5/2025Listed for rent$3,600$4/sqft
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    9/20/2019Sold$658,000$647/sqft
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    8/10/2019Pending sale$658,000$647/sqft
    Source: Compass #72542408 Report a problem
    7/31/2019Listed for sale$658,000+70.9%$647/sqft
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    2/25/2009Sold$385,000$379/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,738 +8.2%$746,100 +0.9%
    2024$4,379 +3.8%$739,700 +2.8%
    2023$4,219 +2.3%$719,900 +3.3%
    2022$4,125 +4.8%$696,800 +3.6%
    2021$3,935 +3.7%$672,600 +2%
    2020$3,793 +3.9%$659,700 +7.4%
    2019$3,650 +2.4%$614,500 +8.4%
    2018$3,566 +4.3%$566,900 +7.6%
    2017$3,419 +1.9%$526,800 +9.8%
    2016$3,355 +0.9%$479,900 +12.8%
    2015$3,326 +0.9%$425,300 +8.1%
    2014$3,297 0%$393,400 +3.3%
    2013$3,298 +3.1%$380,800 +0.9%
    2012$3,200 +3.9%$377,300
    2011$3,079 +28.3%$377,300 +21.4%
    2010$2,400 +1%$310,900 -1.1%
    2009$2,377 +1.7%$314,400 -1%
    2008$2,337 -4%$317,500 -2.4%
    2007$2,434 $325,400
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    Neighborhood: North Cambridge

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