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**Available December 1, 2026!** A rare opportunity to rent a charming **single family home with its own private outdoor space** in the heart of East Cambridge! Ideally located on Spring Street, just moments from Kendall Square, Cambridge Crossing, and the vibrant neighborhood surrounding Lechmere, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the privacy and independence of single family living in one of Cambridge's most convenient locations. Inside, high ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious, updated eat in kitchen features newer appliances, gas cooking, generous cabinetry, and plenty of room for a full size dining table. Just beyond the kitchen, a large, private fenced patio provides a wonderful extension of the living space, with ample room for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing. Additional highlights include an updated bathroom, private laundry, and central air conditioning. With MIT approximately one mile away, Kendall/MIT Red Line station within a 15 minute walk, and Lechmere Green Line station and Cambridge Crossing less than a 10 minute walk away, the location is hard to beat! Enjoy easy access to neighborhood cafƩs, acclaimed restaurants, local shops, and the innovation hubs of Kendall Square, all while having the comfort of your own private home and outdoor space. Flexible lease terms of 6 to 12+ months are available, with longer leases welcomed. **Offered unfurnished at $4,950 per month, with a reduced monthly rate available for a longer lease commitment.** A special opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and exceptional connectivity in the heart of East Cambridge!

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Basic Information

  • Mls StatusNew
  • Parcel Number M:00024 L:00017
  • Rent Includes Water, Sewer
  • Unit Number56

Building

  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Entry Level 1
  • Patio And Porch Features Patio
  • Rooms4
  • Year Built1886
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Other
  • Living Area 960
  • Lot Size Square Feet 0.02
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Square Feet960

Parking

  • Parking Spaces

Basic Information

  • Date Available08/01/2026
  • List Price$5,200
  • MLS Number73589798
  • Modification Date10/13/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing Fenced

Utilities

  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard

Other

  • Date Listed10/13/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathroom1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 1
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bath1

Location

  • Address56.5 Spring Street
  • Building Number56.5
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • NeighborhoodEast Cambridge
  • StateMA
  • StreetSpring Street
  • SubdivisionEast Cambridge
  • TownCambridge
  • Zip02141

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Highway Access
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedRange, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other AmenitiesTennis

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Listed by Emma Guardia & Team of Compass

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