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  • 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma

    8 Forest St, Cambridge, MA 02140

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Air conditioning (window unit)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 2
    1 bd, 1 ba
    --
    Jul 1
    $2,900
    Unit 5
    1 bd, 1 ba
    --
    Aug 1
    $3,000
    Unit 1A
    1 bd, 1 ba
    --
    Jul 1
    $3,025
    Unit 1
    1 bd, 1 ba
    --
    Aug 1
    $3,100
    Unit 2A
    2 bd, 1 ba
    --
    Sep 1
    $3,500

    What's special

    Practical layoutsRelaxed residential setting
    Absolutely here's a revised version with a more intimate, casual, and quietly confident tone in the second paragraph while keeping the overall style consistent with your house voice: **8 Forest Street Cambridge** Tucked along a gentle residential street just outside Porter Square, 8 Forest Street is a 12-unit building that blends classic charm with everyday convenience. Its location offers easy access to the Red Line, making trips to Harvard Square, Davis Square, and downtown Boston simple and direct, while still providing a quieter neighborhood setting to come home to. Inside, the apartments feel comfortable and lived-in, with practical layouts that make settling in easy. Options range from studios to three-bedroom homes, offering flexibility without sacrificing character. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, laundry is located in the building, and the property is pet friendly making day-to-day living straightforward and welcoming. With its close proximity to shops, cafes, and public transit in Porter Square along with the energy of nearby Harvard Square 8 Forest Street offers a well-connected Cambridge address in a relaxed residential setting.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Garden
    • Lawn
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Window Mounted Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Gas
    Internet/Satellite
    • Building-wide Wireless
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • Flexible
    • One year
    Utilities included in rent
    • Garbage
    • Heat
    • Hot water
    • Sewer
    • Water
    Pet essentials
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    • Small dogsAllowed
      Dog deposit$0
    • Large dogsAllowed
      Number allowed1
      Dog deposit$0
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed1
      Cat deposit$0
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    Neighborhood: Aggasiz - Harvard North

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Cambridge

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma?

    8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma?

    8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma has a transit score of 79, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma?

    The schools assigned to 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma include Maria L. Baldwin School, Rindge Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

    Does 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma in?

    8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma is in the Aggasiz - Harvard North neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.

    What are 8 Forest Street, Cambridge, Ma's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. A maximum of 1 large dog is allowed per unit.

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