2 Avon St
Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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$595,738
1 bd, 1 ba
520 sqft
For sale - Unit 6
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Dino Confalone
What's special
This apartment is available now. The owners will consider lease starts on or before May 1 only. Please note this is not a September or June rental. Please reach out only if you are looking to move on, or before 5/1 at the latest.
Promotional rate of $3000/month through 8/31/2026. Rent will escalate to $3200/mo beginning on 9/1/2026.
This sun-drenched top-floor condo offers a flexible floor plan that can be used as a one-bedroom with a dining room or home office, or as a two-bedroom. The beautifully renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring a five-burner gas range, exterior-vented hood, and direct access to a private balcony, perfect for al fresco dining.
The spacious living room is anchored by a decorative fireplace and filled with natural light. Throughout the home, you'll find classic charm and character, including high ceilings, oversized windows, and functional pocket doors.
Laundry facilities are conveniently located in the basement, along with a large private storage room and separate bicycle storage. Heat and hot water are included in the rent.
Ideally located between Harvard and Porter Squares, the property is adjacent to both Harvard and Lesley Universities. Enjoy easy access to excellent shops and restaurants, all within walking distance, including Bagelsaurus!
Move-in costs include first month's rent, last month's rent, and a one-month security deposit. No broker fee. The initial lease term can run through 8/31/26 or 8/31/27 with some flexibility.
Quiet and well-behaved pets will be considered on a case-by-case basis and will require additional rent.
Please reach out here to receive a video tour and to schedule an in-person showing.
Neighborhood: Peabody
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Cambridge
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 2 Avon St?
2 Avon St has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 2 Avon St?
2 Avon St has a transit score of 76, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 2 Avon St?
The schools assigned to 2 Avon St include Maria L. Baldwin School, Rindge Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
What neighborhood is 2 Avon St in?
2 Avon St is in the Peabody neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.








