Verified Resident
Jan 1, 2024 • Anonymous
John Harvard Apartments
1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138
Studio-2 beds
1 bath
382-893 sqft
All about this rental
The 1 and 2 bedroom apartment residences at John Harvard exude the charm and character of a bygone area while offering updated, tastefully appointed interiors that appeal to current tastes and lifestyles. In the heart of the vibrant Harvard Square neighborhood, the apartments are accented with hardwood floors, crown molding, and newly renovated bathrooms. The walkable location is only blocks from the trendy shops and restaurants in Harvard Square. It’s easy to get to and from leading educational institutions such as Harvard and MIT on foot, bike or rail at the Harvard Square T stop.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- Neighborhood:
- Peabody
- ZIP code:
- 02138
- Status:
- Active
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
1 Bedroom
$2,875 - $3,565
1
1
395-690 sqft
Available now
2 Bedroom
$3,495 - $3,930
2
1
736-893 sqft
Studio
$2,595 - $2,755
Studio
1
382-482 sqft
Rent specials
Rent specials available at John Harvard Apartments. Special offers are valid for individual floor plans. For more details, please check each floor plan or contact the property directly.
Perks of living here
Convenience
Enjoy 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Response, Online Rent Payment, and On-Site Management for hassle-free living.
Temperature
Stay comfortable with Radiant Floor Heat, Air Conditioning, and utilities like Heat Included.
Security
Feel secure with Controlled Building Access for added safety.
Pets
No specific pet amenities are listed.
Lifestyle
Light-filled interiors and a Dining Area make your home inviting for meals or gatherings.
Outdoors
Easily explore the area with Walking Distance to T, Bicycle Storage, and Zip Cars Available.
Design
Stylish touches like Crown Molding, Hardwood Floors, Tile Floors, and Custom Cabinets elevate your space.
Standout
Newly renovated bathrooms and On-Site Parking for Rent add extra convenience and appeal.
Shared spaces & benefits
- 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Response
- Bicycle storage
- Controlled Building Access
- Extra storage
- Heat, Water, Sewer, Trash Included
- Laundry Facility
- Online rent payment
- On-site management
- On-site parking for rent
- Walking Distance to T
- Zip Cars Available
In-house comforts
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Crown molding
- Custom cabinets
- Dining area
- Dishwasher
- Extra Storage
- Hardwood Floors
- Heat, Water, Sewer, Trash Included, Garbage Disposal
- Light and bright interiors
- Microwave
- Newly renovated bathroom
- Refrigerator
- Range (gas)
- Radiant Floor Heat
- Tile Floors
Ready to see it in person?
Fees & policies
Pet policy
No pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
.
Contact info
Chestnut Hill Realty
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Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
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Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
Good transit
Transit Score®
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
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Average utility cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $439 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $25 for internet to $171 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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FAQs about John Harvard Apartments
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for John Harvard Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
John Harvard Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.
Is John Harvard Apartments pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, John Harvard Apartments is not pet-friendly.
What neighborhood is this property in?
1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is in Peabody.
What are popular apartment communities in Peabody?
Popular apartment communities in Peabody include:
Linea Cambridge Apartments, Chroma, Forest Court, 929 Mass, Thorndike Street Apartments.
How far is John Harvard Apartments from the city center?
John Harvard Apartments is approximately 1 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
What childcare centers are close by?
Nearby childcare centers include Cedar Child Care, Play Union, Snowdrop Montessori.
What schools are close by?
Nearby schools include Maria L. Baldwin School, Graham and Parks School, St Peter Elementary School.
What colleges are close by?
Nearby colleges include Lesley University Porter Campus, Harvard Law School, Lesley University Doble Campus.
What are the price ranges for the units in this building?
Prices in John Harvard Apartments are at:
- $2,595-$2,755 for studios
- $2,875-$3,565 for one-bedroom units
- $3,495-$3,930 for two-bedroom units
How does this rent compare with rents in Cambridge?
Rent in Cambridge averages at $3,683, compared to prices of $2,595-$3,930 /mo at John Harvard Apartments.
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 with similar rents: Linea Cambridge Apartments, Chroma, Forest Court, 929 Mass, Thorndike Street Apartments, Charles Chauncy Apartments, Chauncy Court Apartments, Brattle Arms Apartments, The Cantabrigia, 7 Cameron Apartments.
Are there any specials for this property?
Yes, John Harvard Apartments is currently offering the following special(s): Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required..
Does the rent at John Harvard Apartments include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at John Harvard Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Are there any reviews or ratings related to John Harvard Apartments or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for John Harvard Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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