FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
147 Cushing St # 5, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
$5,500/mo
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25
Oct
Sunday, October 25
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
About this home
Tucked away on a charming, tree-lined one-way street in Cambridge, this freestanding duplex condo offers the privacy and feel of a single-family home. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. The sun-drenched main living level boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and an open-concept living and dining area centered around a beautiful double-sided fireplace. The kitchen offers a convenient breakfast bar, while a versatile loft provides additional flexibility. Enjoy a private fenced garden, rear deck, and Juliet balcony. The finished lower level offers additional space perfect for a home office, recreation room, or bonus living area, along with laundry and storage. Complete with a dedicated parking space, this exceptional Cambridge rental combines character, comfort, and privacy in a desirable location.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
99.3%
Price Range
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Oct 20, 2026
$5,500
Original listing
Agent: Kim Covino & Co. Team
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72746864
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Feb 2, 2021
$840,000
MLS #72746864
Previous Transaction - MLS #71052826
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Nov 2, 2010
$592,500
MLS #71052826
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $5,500 | - | - | Original listing |
| 02/02/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $840,000 | - | - | MLS #72746864 |
| 11/02/2010 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $592,500 | - | - | MLS #71052826 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1988
Living Area
2,173 sq ft
Lot Size
0.00
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Rental Details
Available
Nov 9, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Snow Removal
Security Deposit
$5,500
Required
Last MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Dining Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, In Basement, In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Deck - Roof, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck - Roof
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
5
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1988
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,173 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,482 sq ft above grade
691 sq ft below grade
FeaturesBathroom - Half
LevelSecond
FeaturesSkylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan
LevelSecond
FeaturesSkylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony - Exterior, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelFirst
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck - Roof
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (2)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, In Basement, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1988
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck - Roof, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Dining Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School
Nearby Schools
School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
65%
attend college
58%
4-Year
7%
2-Year
23%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
1.2%
Low
0.8%
Suspensions
0.2%
In-School
0.4%
Emergency
4.3% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
A-
Haggerty School
< 0.1 mi
|
#244 of 825
|
Score: 52.7
Improved 132 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
267 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Star Academy (Watertown Campus)
0.3 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Stephen's Armenian School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
3 schools
A+
Belmont Middle School
1.3 mi
|
#16 of 352
|
Score: 62.1
Dropped 14 spots from last year
+3.9 above state avg
727 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.5 mi
|
#66 of 352
|
Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
Allium Montessori School
1.6 mi
Grades 01-06
High Schools
1 school
A+
Belmont High School
1.3 mi
|
#11 of 346
|
Score: 75.4
Dropped 1 spots from last year
+17.2 above state avg
1,498 students
Diverse
21 sports
• 2,714 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
147 Cushing St # 5, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kim Covino & Co. Team
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
781-219-0313
Agent MLS ID
TM347383
Office MLS ID
AN6433
Listing Data Updated
Oct 20, 2026 7:07 PM EDT
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