Available 8/1/2026! Don't miss this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in the heart of highly sought-after East Cambridge, just blocks from Kendall Square and Cambridge Crossing. Offering flexible lease terms from 6-12+ months (longer leases welcomed), this home is perfect for professionals, faculty, visiting researchers, or anyone looking to enjoy one of Cambridge's most convenient neighborhoods. The home features a spacious, updated eat-in kitchen with newer appliances, gas cooking, and plenty of room for a full-size dining table. The kitchen opens directly to a private, fenced patio-ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or dining outdoors. Additional highlights include high ceilings, an updated bathroom, private in-unit laundry, central air conditioning, and abundant natural light throughout. Located just 1 mile from MIT, you'll be within a 15-minute walk to the Kendall/MIT Red Line station and less than a 10-minute walk to Lechmere Station and Cambridge Crossing.

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Mls StatusPrice Changed
Parcel Number M:00024 L:00017
Rent Includes Water, Sewer
Unit Number56

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Bathroom1
Bathrooms Total Decimal 1
Bedrooms2
Full Bath1

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Date Available08/01/2026
List Price$4,950
MLS Number73547943
Modification Date07/10/2026
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

Address56.5 Spring Street
Building Number56.5
CountyMiddlesex
NeighborhoodEast Cambridge
StateMA
StreetSpring Street
SubdivisionEast Cambridge
TownCambridge
Zip02141

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Building Area Units Square Feet
Entry Level 1
Patio And Porch Features Patio
Rooms4
Year Built1886
Year Built Details Approximate
Year Built Source Public Records

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Exterior Features Patio, Fenced Yard
Fencing Fenced

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Heat SystemYes
Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard

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Building Area Source Other
Living Area 960
Lot Size Square Feet 0.02
Lot Size Units Acres
Square Feet960

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- Bike Path
- Conservation Area
- Highway Access
- Medical Facility
- Park
- Public School
- Public Transportation
- Shopping
- T-Station
- Tennis Court(s)
- University
- Walk/Jog Trails
Appliances IncludedRange, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Other AmenitiesTennis

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Date Listed07/10/2026
Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
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