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Centered on Harvard Square and stretching to West Cambridge and Huron Village, 02138 blends ivy-clad history with everyday convenience along the Charles River and Fresh Pond. Expect classic New England seasons—crisp foliage in fall, snowy winters, and breezy summers—plus walkable streets lined with brick rowhouses, indie bookstores, and cafes. Locals gather at Harvard Art Museums, the A.R.T. at the Loeb, Brattle Theatre, and music venue The Sinclair; weekends mean browsing Harvard Book Store, picking up cheeses at Formaggio Kitchen, and looping the Fresh Pond Reservation. Dining runs from Alden & Harlow and Henrietta's Table to casual favorites like Felipe's and Tatte or Flour for coffee. Groceries and everyday shopping cluster around Harvard Square and the Fresh Pond area; gyms, yoga, and cycling studios are easy to find. Pet- and family-friendly green pockets include Cambridge Common, JFK Park, and river paths. Recent Zillow Rental Manager trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$3,000s, with most listings about $2,800-$4,800+.

Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.

Historic Area

Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.

Arts Scene

From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.

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Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.

Walkable Streets

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1572 Mass Ave

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