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30 Lowell Sreet # 30, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$4,400
Est. $222/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
904
Sq Ft
$5
Price/Sq Ft
99,999
Lot Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Type
12 hours 46 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 9, 2026 • MLS# 73499411 Copied!

About this home

AVAILABLE May 1 – A rare opportunity to rent a beautifully updated 2 Bed townhome just moments from the Charles River and Harvard Square. This multi-level apartment is ideally located between Brattle and Mt. Auburn Streets and includes off-street parking along with an expansive fenced-in private yard. The entry features a coat closet and opens into a bright living room with sliding doors leading directly to the private yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A formal dining area flows into the updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and new cabinetry. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom with a tub. The lower level offers private laundry & approximately 400 sq ft of flexible space ideal for a workshop, fitness area, or additional storage. Enjoy easy access to the Charles River, including the seasonal closure of Memorial Drive on Sundays, creating a scenic, car-free stretch for walking, running, & biking. Riverbend park across the st.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SMITH, SARAH ELIZABETH
Mailing Address 271 MT AUBURN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style TWO-FLOORS

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,133,800
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $6,644
CPA Surcharge 3% ($182)
Estimated Annual Tax $6,826

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $1,133,800 $1,133,800 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jan 12, 2024 $1,075,000 82392/0347
Nov 21, 2023 $1,110,000 82239/0500
Nov 21, 2023 $950,000 82233/0244

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 1,340 904 ✗
Year built 1,920 1,920 ✓
Match: geocode_proximity (87.6% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
904 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Year Built 1920
Living Area 904 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

Interior Features

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Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Laundry: In Unit
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
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Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

30 Lowell Sreet # 30, 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

10 schools
Shady Hill School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.2 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
A
Amigos School
1.5 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
Fayerweather Street School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.7 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.9 mi
Grades 01-12
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.7 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.2 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.2 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.1 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
2.4 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.7 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.5 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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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 9, 2026
$4,400
Original listing
Agent: Emma Guardia & Team Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 9, 2026 New Listing Added $4,400 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
12 hours 46 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$5

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Emma Guardia & Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM361698
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Apr 9, 2026 4:06 PM EDT
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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