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    $13,900/mo

    975 Memorial Dr APT 501, Cambridge, MA 02138

    2beds
    1,374sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Apartment
    Available Wed Oct 1 2025
    No pets
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    In-unit laundryPrivate balconyQuartz countertopsNewly installed hardwood floorsRecessed lightingStainless steel appliancesHunter douglas window treatments
    Fabulously renovated in 2024, this updated corner unit at the Charles Square Residences offers elegant living in the heart of Harvard Square, with seasonal views of the Charles River, JFK Park, Harvard Yard, and the athletics complex. The bright, open floor plan features a private balcony off the living and dining area, complemented by newly installed hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. The spacious kitchen was fully renovated in 2024 with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a passthrough to the dining area. The primary bedroom includes a renovated en-suite bath and a walk-in closet, while a second large bedroom is served by another beautifully updated full bathroom. Additional features include in-unit laundry, high-end Hunter Douglas window treatments in every room including blackout shades in the bedrooms and fresh paint throughout. A deeded garage parking space conveniently located near the elevator and a private storage unit are also included. The Charles Square Residences is one of Cambridge's most desirable buildings, offering 24-hour concierge service, an elevator, and thoughtfully maintained indoor and outdoor common areas. Ideally located just steps from Harvard Square's restaurants, cafes, boutiques, theaters, and Harvard University itself, this is refined city living at its best. LANDLORD PAYS BROKER FEE. Tenant pays electricity and is responsible for internet connection. No pets allowed per building rules. This is an unfurnished rental. One garage parking space included. LANDLORD PAYS BROKER FEE
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,374 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Internet not included in rent, Walk In Closet
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00165L0005600501

    Construction

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

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/1/2025Price change$13,900+9%$10/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/8/2025Listed for rent$12,750+6.3%$9/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    10/2/2024Listing removed$12,000$9/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/17/2024Listed for rent$12,000$9/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/18/2024Sold$2,350,000-12.9%$1,710/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73219513

    Neighborhood: West Cambridge