Welcome to this highly desired TOP floor 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment right across Cambridge Public Library and close to Harvard square. Water, hot water and heating are all INCLUDED.
This super bright and spacious 7th-floor corner unit on Cambridge Street features hardwood floors in the living room, wall air conditioning, and a stunning VIEW of the city. The kitchen features granite countertops, tile backsplash, a dishwasher, and plenty of cupboard space. Both bedrooms have luxurious carpets and double wardrobes. The laundry room is in the building. Located within walking distance of Harvard Square, Inman Square, and Central Square, this penthouse offers unparalleled convenience. Nearby are Harvard Yard, Whole Foods Market, parks, restaurants, and shops. Everything you need is close at hand. Don't miss this great opportunity to live in the heart of Cambridge!
Features:
-- Laundry: in building
-- Pets: not allowed
-- Parking: street parking, garage parking might be available for an additional fee
-- Move-in cost: first month, security deposit (one-month rent)
-- Utilities: tenants only need to pay for electricity
-- Availability: Sept 1st, 2026
1643 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 Unit 77 2 bd, 1 ba | 730 | Now | Fees may apply $3,100 |
What's special
Tile backsplashWall air conditioningGranite countertopsPlenty of cupboard space
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Cambridge
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Cambridge
Mid-Cambridge sits between Harvard Square and Central Square, with a mix of residential streets and lively commercial corridors. Its urban New England setting brings four distinct seasons, from leafy, warm summers to cold, snowy winters. Cambridge Common and the Cambridge Public Library offer nearby open space and reading rooms, while Harvard’s historic buildings and museums add a strong cultural presence. Massachusetts Avenue and the streets around Central Square have cafés, restaurants, shops, live music and nightlife; smaller local businesses are woven into the neighborhood. Walking and biking are practical for everyday trips, and buses and the Red Line connect the area with other parts of Cambridge and Boston. For the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood, the median rent is $2,900 per month, with a typical range of $300 to $12,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1643 Cambridge St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1643 Cambridge St is located at 1643 Cambridge St in Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Broadsheet Coffee Roasters, Tatte, and Felipe's Taqueria.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1643 Cambridge St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1643 Cambridge St include Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Cambridge (0.1 miles away), CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital (0.3 miles away), and The Cambridge Hospital (0.3 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 1643 Cambridge St?
The schools assigned to 1643 Cambridge St include John M. Tobin Montessori School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1643 Cambridge St?
1643 Cambridge St is located near 4 grocery stores, including H Mart (0.8 miles) and Trader Joe's (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Harvard Book Store, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1643 Cambridge St?
1643 Cambridge St is located within 0.4 miles of Harvard University, 0.4 miles of Cambridge College, and 0.7 miles of John F. Kennedy School of Government.
