Student housing in Cambridge Heights near Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Student housing in Cambridge Heights

Near Massachusetts Institute of Technology · $2,750–$4,650/mo · best for Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

The closest neighborhood to Massachusetts Institute of Technology's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Listings in Cambridge Heights

425 Massachusetts 401 Ave, Unit B2, Cambridge, MA 02139

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 402 sq ft · Apartment

$3,139/mo

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70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $3,516/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~3 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,139/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study68

Nightlife72

Affordability53

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access41% furnished likelihood

240 Sidney St, Unit 225, Cambridge, MA 02139

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 519 sq ft · Townhouse

$3,324/mo

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $3,723/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~4 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,324/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study79

Nightlife73

Affordability51

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access4% furnished likelihood

240 Sidney St, Unit 117, Cambridge, MA 02139

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 562 sq ft · Townhouse

$3,429/mo

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 49Est. $3,840/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,429/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study87

Nightlife69

Affordability49

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access80% furnished likelihood

564 Putnam Ave, Unit 1R, Cambridge, MA 02139

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$2,550/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $2,856/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~5 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,550/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study80

Nightlife76

Affordability61

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access49% furnished likelihood

202 Harvard St, Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02139

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Apartment

$5,000/mo

~$1,667/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 37Est. $5,600/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~5 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,667/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife62

Affordability37

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly17% furnished likelihood

632 Massachusetts Ave, Apt 403, Cambridge, MA 02139

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$4,330/mo

~$2,165/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 46Est. $4,850/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~5 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,330/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$2,165/mo

If split evenly

Study65

Nightlife89

Affordability46

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access57% furnished likelihood

10 Magazine St, Apt 803, Cambridge, MA 02139

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 915 sq ft · Apartment

$3,525/mo

~$1,763/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $3,948/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~5 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,525/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,763/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife68

Affordability56

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access72% furnished likelihood

632 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,125 sq ft · Apartment

$4,330/mo

~$2,165/person split 2 ways

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68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 46Est. $4,850/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~5 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,330/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$2,165/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife64

Affordability46

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access89% furnished likelihood

100 Memorial Dr, Unit 2-9, Cambridge, MA 02142

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$3,145/mo

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $3,522/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~5 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,145/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study92

Nightlife77

Affordability53

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access63% furnished likelihood

13 Berkshire, Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02141

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 934 sq ft · Apartment

$2,850/mo

~$1,425/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $3,192/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,850/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,425/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife69

Affordability65

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access77% furnished likelihood

19 Pleasant St, Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 02139

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,405 sq ft · Apartment

$4,900/mo

~$1,633/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 38Est. $5,488/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,900/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,633/mo

If split evenly

Study71

Nightlife66

Affordability38

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly64% furnished likelihood

6 Saint Paul St, Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 02139

4 bed · 3 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 2,600 sq ft · Apartment

$6,850/mo

~$1,713/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $7,672/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~6 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$6,850/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,713/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife63

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly86% furnished likelihood

221 Norfolk St, Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02139

7 bed · 3 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 2,500 sq ft · Townhouse

$8,995/mo

~$1,285/person split 7 ways

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $10,074/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~6 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$8,995/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,285/mo

If split evenly

Study79

Nightlife86

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly45% furnished likelihood

285 Third St, Unit 131, Cambridge, MA 02142

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 713 sq ft · Apartment

$3,854/mo

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65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $4,316/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,854/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study81

Nightlife81

Affordability44

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access30% furnished likelihood

345 Franklin St, Apt 104, Cambridge, MA 02139

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Apartment

$4,000/mo

~$2,000/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $4,480/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$2,000/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife69

Affordability50

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit access74% furnished likelihood

15 Marney St, Unit 454, Cambridge, MA 02141

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$5,230/mo

~$1,743/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,858/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~7 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,230/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,743/mo

If split evenly

Study86

Nightlife84

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly21% furnished likelihood

19 Marney St, Unit 643, Cambridge, MA 02141

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment

$5,230/mo

~$1,743/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,858/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~7 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,230/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,743/mo

If split evenly

Study87

Nightlife64

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly91% furnished likelihood

23 Jay St, Apt D, Cambridge, MA 02139

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$4,995/mo

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,594/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~7 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,995/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study79

Nightlife79

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access61% furnished likelihood

25 Marney St, Unit 539, Cambridge, MA 02141

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Apartment

$5,320/mo

~$1,773/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,958/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~7 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,320/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,773/mo

If split evenly

Study65

Nightlife66

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly6% furnished likelihood

1100 Cambridge St, Unit 1106, Cambridge, MA 02139

3 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,103 sq ft · Apartment

$3,400/mo

~$1,133/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 58Est. $3,808/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~8 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,133/mo

If split evenly

Study76

Nightlife62

Affordability58

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly39% furnished likelihood

17 Centre St, Unit 2F, Cambridge, MA 02139

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Apartment

$3,600/mo

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $4,032/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~8 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,600/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study88

Nightlife64

Affordability47

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access64% furnished likelihood

929 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 518, Cambridge, MA 02139

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 577 sq ft · Apartment

$4,010/mo

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61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 42Est. $4,491/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~22 min

~8 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,010/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study69

Nightlife71

Affordability42

Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access22% furnished likelihood

22 Hews St, Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 02139

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment

$4,620/mo

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59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,174/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~8 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,620/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study70

Nightlife78

Affordability35

Near campusTransit access53% furnished likelihood

355 Western Ave, Unit 1, Cambridge, MA 02139

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$3,900/mo

~$1,950/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $4,368/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~8 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,900/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,950/mo

If split evenly

Study69

Nightlife75

Affordability51

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access52% furnished likelihood

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