157 1/2 5th St

Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 396-7181
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157 1/2 5th St

157 1/2 5th St
Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 396-7181
157 1/2 5th St in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - Home for Rent
Unit 1
  • 2BR, 2BAHome
  • $4,200Price
  • 1,140Square Feet
  • 10-01-2025Availability

About 157 1/2 5th St

Welcome to the perfect urban retreat in Kendall Square, Cambridge! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with 2 parking included boasts a beautiful interior, newer refinished pine floors, and a refreshed exterior with a newer roof and HVAC system. In-unit laundry ensures ultimate convenience, while ample storage and closet space cater to your organizational needs. A private basement and shared bike storage area offer extra room for your belongings. The highlight of this condo is its top floor a serene oasis featuring skylights that fill the space with natural light. Unwind in the large sitting area or your private balcony to savor the city's energy. The primary bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom with elegant tile flooring and a spacious walk-in closet. Situated less than a mile from The Charles River, MIT, and Kendall Square (home to tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook), you'll find yourself at the heart of innovation. Explore nearby attractions such as The Museum of Science, C

157 1/2 5th St is located in the East Cambridge Neighborhood and 02141 Zip code of Cambridge, MA.

Property Contact Info

Contact: Greg Dorsey

Lease Terms

  • 12

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Surface Lot

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Interior Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
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157 1/2 5th St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Frequently Asked Questions about 157 1/2 5th St

What type of rental is available at 157 1/2 5th St?

There is currently a 2 Bed 2 Bath Home for rent with 1,140 sq ft listed at 157 1/2 5th St. It is Available October 1, 2025.

How much is the rent at 157 1/2 5th St?

The rental at 157 1/2 5th St is currently listed at $4,200.

What area of town is 157 1/2 5th St located in?

Located in the East Cambridge Neighborhood, 157 1/2 5th St is in the 02141 Zip Code of Cambridge, MA.

Nearby Schools

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

Cambridge
225 Windsor Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (254 Students)
5/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

Cambridge
459 Broadway
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1867 Students)
6/10

Cambridge Street Upper School

Cambridge
840 Cambridge Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (293 Students)
4/10

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Cambridge
100 Putnam Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (251 Students)
8/10

Kennedy-Longfellow

Cambridge
158 Spring Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (184 Students)
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 157 1/2 5th St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

1 Science Park
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away
Bunker Hill Monument
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
Charleston Navy Yard, Building 22
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Petco
119 1st St
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away
Walgreens
16 Beacon St
3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
Macy's
1 Summer St
4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

Colleges and Universities

250 Rutherford Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away
77 Massachusetts Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away
8 Ashburton Place
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

Groceries

Star Market
53 Huntington Ave
4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away
Whole Foods
15 Westland Ave
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 1.92 miles away

Hospitals

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary
243 Charles Street
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit Street
2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away
Shriners Hospital For Children - Boston
51 Blossom Street
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

Military Bases

4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away
25 minute drive / 11.69 miles away

Parks and Recreation

87 Mount Vernon Street
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away
Tremont Street
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away
148 Tremont Street
3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

157 1/2 5th St has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including The Boston Public Garden, Boston Common, Freedom Trail, The Freedom Trail, and New England Holocaust Museum.

Restaurants and Dining

257 Hanover Street
4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away
761 Boylston Street
4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away
255 State Street
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

Shopping Centers

100 Cambridgeside Pl
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away
14-22 McGrath Hwy
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away
5-31 Austin St
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

157 1/2 5th St has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.

Transit Stations

85 Cambridge St
1 minute drive / 0.15 miles away
Austin Street and Rutherford Ave
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away
97 Carleton St
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

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