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1 Bathroom $3,230 730 5/12/25
5/12/25 $3,230 730Sq. Ft.
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Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Lease Terms

  • Flexible/Other lease

Apartment Description

We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates.
The rate for this home starts at $3,230* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking... .

*Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities.

Discover the best of Cambridge, with this one bedroom apartment in Porter Square. with views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this beautifully Blueground furnished apartment with its fully-equipped kitchen, stylish living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #BOS346)

Designed with you in mind

Gorgeous furniture, fully-equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in Cambridge, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living.

Sleeping arrangements

Queen Bed, 63in/160cm

Amenities

Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site:

- Dryer in building
- Washing machine in building
- Parking
- Pets allowed

Arrival and ongoing support

The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! You’ll either be personally greeted by a Blueground team member or given self check-in instructions.

Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.

We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.

Ideally Located

This furnished apartment is located in Porter Square, Cambridge near the intersection of Somerville and Massachusetts Avenue. The area is always buzzing with activity and offers a wide range of goods and services such as coffee shops, supermarkets and gyms. There are more unique options as well though like a Japantown mall and a live music venue. Widely known for having a diverse restaurant scene, people flock from all over to have a meal here. Full of students and young professionals, Porter Square is easily reached via the MBTA Red Line and the Commuter Rail. Originally named for Porter’s Hotel which used to be the center of the square, Porter Square has evolved into an area offering something for everyone.

Other things to note

This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee.
Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove

Community Features

  • Bike Racks
  • Secure bike storage

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
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Pet Policy

Cats and Dogs Allowed

  • Weight Limit

Shopping Centers

University HallWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Somerville PlaceWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Porter Square GalleriaWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 10 min (4.3 mi)

Transit / Subway

Porter Square StationWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Harvard Square StationWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Gilman SquareWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 61 min (3.2 mi)
North StationWalk: 64 min (3.4 mi)
YawkeyWalk: 63 min (3.3 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 16 min (7.7 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 15 min (6.7 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, PorterWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Cambridge CollegeWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 20 min (1.0 mi)
Mystic River ReservationWalk: 53 min (2.8 mi)

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

97

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

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Excellent Transit

78

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

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Biker's Paradise

99

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Active

70

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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