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Apartment for rent
  • $4,200/mo

    42 Pearl St #2, Cambridge, MA 02139

    3beds
    1,476sqft

    This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total price. Learn more

    Apartment
    Available now
    No pets
    Window unit
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Two fireplacesSeparate office spaceLarge living spaceFully applianced kitchenPeriod detailsMassive private patioPrivate laundry machine
    Welcome to 40 Pearl Street, a one of kind two-story unit in the heart of Central Square. The duplex layout provides living space unheard of for this area of Cambridge. As you enter the main floor, you are greeted by a large living space with an area perfect for a dining room table and a separate office space to the right. To your left is a fully applianced kitchen with double glass doors to your massive private patio in the tree canopy, overlooking the back yard. The living area is graced by period details including two fireplaces, a patterned ceiling, and bay windows that let in tons of natural light. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms and a large bathroom with a private laundry machine for the unit. Each bedroom features bountiful closet space and the two largest rooms can accommodate dressers, armories, and desks. It is a two-minute walk to the Red Line and to Central Square, with a walkability score of 99 and a biking score of 99. Call today to set up a tour! Garbage and Water included Tenants pay for Heat, Hot water, Electric First, Last, Security due at signing
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    Looking to buy when your lease ends?

    Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 4.15% APY.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,476 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Water included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/15/2025Listed for rent$4,200$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Cambridgeport