Parkside Place - Unclaimed

West Cambridge combines quiet residential streets with a setting near the Charles River and the western edge of Harvard Square. The area includes historic homes and landmarks such as Longfellow House–Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site, while Fresh Pond Reservation offers walking paths, water views, and space for outdoor recreation. Fresh Pond also has trails that welcome leashed dogs; neighborhood playgrounds and the public library provide additional everyday amenities. Along Huron Avenue and nearby streets, cafés, bakeries, and local shops make errands and coffee breaks easy, with a broader range of dining, bookstores, and arts venues close by in Harvard Square. The river paths and local streets suit walking and biking, and bus service and nearby subway connections help link the neighborhood with the rest of Cambridge and Boston. West Cambridge’s median rent is $3,495 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $33,000.