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17 Athens # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$4,900
Est. $225/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$4
Price/Sq Ft
4,776
Lot Sq Ft
1894
Year Built
12 hours 10 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Mar 27, 2026 • MLS# 73492765 Copied!

About this home

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom 1.5-bathroom sun lit apartment is steps to the Weeks footbridge connecting Harvard Square to HBS. Kitchen is well equipped with SS appliances, granite countertops and dishwasher. This unique 1st floor apartment in a 3-Fam, offers a rear porch, brand new in-unit W&D, a spacious dining room and living room with large bay windows. Rent includes one off-street parking space in the rear of the property with an owner-maintained lot. Jog or cycle on the bike path a block away from this apartment. Each unit has a dedicated storage locker in the basement. Professionally managed and well-maintained. Location, Location, Location!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1894
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1894
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Lot Size 4,776 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features Entrance Foyer, Center Hall, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Center Hall, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1894
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Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
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Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

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Neighborhood

17 Athens # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.3 mi | #22 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A
John M Tobin School
0.6 mi | #137 of 824 | Score: 57.4
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
291 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A
Amigos School
0.6 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.3 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.2 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.9 mi
Grades 08-12
JRI Bay Cove School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 27, 2026
$4,900
Original listing
Agent: David Walch Office: David Walch

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 27, 2026 New Listing Added $4,900

Market Statistics

Time on Market
12 hours 10 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$4

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
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Listing Information

Listing Agent David Walch
Listing Office David Walch
Agent MLS ID CN212013
Office MLS ID AN3878
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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