240 Franklin St # B2, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139 • Central Square
$3,300/mo
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About this home
****Best Deal in Central Sq**** Situated just Steps to the T, Shops and Restaurants, Harvard/ MIT, and Much More! This WELL KEPT 2B/1B exhibits a pride of homeownership boasting an open floor plan with open kitchen w/ Quartz Counters, oversized living/dining areas, exposed brick beams, NEWER In-Unit Laundry, Ample closet space, Common area patio for residents with Grilling Station all while being professionally managed. Ditch the car as you have a walk score of 99 and a bike score of 98 so no need for car insurance, gas, excise tax, etc! Make this your home today! No dogs allowed unless renters have the paperwork noting therapy dog.
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Property History
Market Insights
99.4%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Aug 18, 2026
$3,300
Original listing
Agent: Kenneth Celano
Office: Turn Key Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72485415
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 31, 2019
$530,000
MLS #72485415
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,300 | - | - | Original listing |
| 05/31/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $530,000 | - | - | MLS #72485415 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,042 sq ft
Lot Size
0.00
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal
Security Deposit
$500
Required
First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
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
B2
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,042 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
0 sq ft above grade
1,042 sq ft below grade
Dimensions13 x 13
Dimensions14 x 8
Dimensions13 x 12
Dimensions13 x 13
Dimensions15 x 13
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.
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Year Built:
1900
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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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
A
Amigos School
0.2 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
0.3 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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.4 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.
3.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.5 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
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.2 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.5 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
0.9 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
1.0 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.3 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
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
< 0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.2 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.0 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
Central Square
240 Franklin St # B2, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kenneth Celano
Listing Office
Turn Key Realty
Office Phone
781-264-3992
Agent MLS ID
BB953906
Office MLS ID
AN0610
Listing Data Updated
Aug 18, 2026 3:56 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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