259 Walden St. # 104, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138 • Avon Hill
$6,100/mo
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About this home
Welcome to The Apartments at Masse Corner. This modern community is comprised of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes. Unit #104 is a two-story townhome with a uniquely spacious floor plan featuring 8.8-foot high ceilings, hardwood floors, a master suite, large shelved closets, and a private balcony. Thoughtfully designed with a chefs kitchen with modern finishes including stainless steel appliances and bathrooms with marble tiling, designer lighting, chrome fixtures and full-sized bathtubs. Located in the highly desirable Cambridge neighborhood of Observatory Hill, providing easy access to transportation, local roads and highways. The development provides residents with upscale amenities, professional service, and a convenient location. Move in costs are first and last months rent. Owner pays for water, sewage, hot water, and cooking gas. Tenants pays for all other utilities.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
7.4%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Increased
Aug 28, 2026
$6,100
+$450
(+7.96%)
From $5,650 to $6,100 (+8.0%)
Listed for Rent
Aug 28, 2026
$5,650
Original listing
Agent: Jackson Hines
Office: Crescent Realty Co.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2026 | ↑ Price Increased | $6,100 | +$450 | - | From $5,650 to $6,100 (+8.0%) |
| 08/28/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $5,650 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
1,408 sq ft
Lot Size
9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(8-12)
Rent Includes
Gas, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Recreational Facilities, Gardener
Security Deposit
$5,650
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
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
104
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,408 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,408 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
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, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
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
10 schools
Cambridge Montessori School
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.4 mi
|
#100 of 824
|
Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Shady Hill School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
2.0 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.0 mi
|
#253 of 346
|
Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
B+
Peabody School
0.4 mi
|
#278 of 824
|
Score: 51.4
Improved 84 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
314 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.4 mi
|
#67 of 352
|
Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.6 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.3 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
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
2.6 mi
|
#118 of 352
|
Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.2 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.7 mi
|
#178 of 346
|
Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood
Avon Hill
259 Walden St. # 104, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jackson Hines
Listing Office
Crescent Realty Co.
Office Phone
617-723-1900
Agent MLS ID
CN240424
Office MLS ID
NB3376
Listing Data Updated
Aug 28, 2026 2:12 PM EDT
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