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$1,475 /Month
  • Posted on: Dec 01, 2025
  • AD ID: 1733073
  • Posted by: Gayatri

Overview

Hi everyone! I’m looking to sublease my room in my 2 bed 1 bath apartment in Porter Square, Cambridge. The move-in would be mid to end of December, and the sublease runs through the end of the lease in August 2026, with the option to renew after.

This is perfect for a female working professional in her 20s who's looking for a clean, cozy space in a super walkable and well-connected neighborhood.

About the apartment & area:
• Rent is $1475/month + $50–60 utilities (WiFi, gas, electricity)
• Decently spacious with lots of natural light in the living room
• Amenities: gas stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher
• 7-min walk to Red Line + commuter rail at Porter Square
• Close to Porter Square Galleria: Star Market, Target, Walgreens, Dunkin, Healthworks
• Surrounded by restaurants/cafes off Mass Ave, with nearby bus stops
• 15–20 min walk to Harvard Square
• No parking, but highly walkable and transit-friendly

About your potential roommate:

Hi! My name is Daniela and I’m 23. I’m from Spain and I’m working full time. I’m looking for someone around my age who is clean and respectful. Super happy to hang out and be friends too! I’m always looking for new things to do and always down for an adventure. I love being outside but also having a relaxing night in. Let me know if you think we’d be a good fit!

If this sounds like a match, feel free to message me or Daniela Utzmeier Martinez and we’ll be happy to share more inf

  • Available from22 Dec 2025
  • Accomodates1
  • Posted byGayatri
  • Room TypeSingle Room
  • Expected Rent $1,475 /Month
  • Bathroom TypeShared Bath
  • Preferred GenderFemale
  • Stay TypeLong/Short Term

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  • 18 to 99 (Any)

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Sublease Wanted in Cambridge, MA

Location Highlights

Transit Access: The Harvard Square T Station is conveniently located just 0.6 miles away, providing easy access to the entire Boston metro area.

Grocery & Essentials: Well-known grocery store Whole Foods Market is just a short 0.9 miles walk away, ensuring quick access to all your essential needs.

Bus Stop: The closest bus stop is the Cambridge St Trowbridge St stop, only 0.3 miles from the residence.

Nearby Universities: The property is in a prime location, being 1 mile from Harvard University and 2 miles from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Nearby Neighborhoods: The residence is surrounded by vibrant neighborhoods like Somerville (2 miles away), Allston (3.5 miles away), and Charlestown (4 miles away).

Why Choose This Room?

This room is ideal for students or young professionals looking for a peaceful environment close to universities and downtown Cambridge. With its strategic location and reasonable rent, it's a great choice for your new home.

Rent Trends in Cambridge, MA

The average rent for a single room in Cambridge, MA is around $1,200/month. The rent for this listing is comparatively affordable, offering excellent value for its location and amenities.

Ideal For:

This room is perfect for university students, young professionals, and anyone seeking a convenient and affordable living space in Cambridge.

Top Benefits of Living in Cambridge, MA:
  • Proximity to prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT

  • Access to excellent public transportation

  • Rich cultural and historical attractions

  • Vibrant nightlife and culinary scene

  • Easy access to outdoor parks and the Charles River

FAQ's

  • Is the room furnished?

    Yes, the rooms listed on our platform are typically furnished. However, the exact furnishings may vary from one listing to another. We recommend checking the individual listing details for precise information.

  • Are utilities included in the rent?

    Utilities are generally included in the rent. However, the scope of utilities included may vary for different listings. You can find detailed information in each listing description.

  • Is this suitable for students?

    Yes, our listings are ideal for students. They are located conveniently near major universities and colleges in Cambridge, MA, providing easy access to campus facilities.

  • Can I move in immediately?

    Immediate move-ins are subject to the availability of the rooms. Once you've finalized a listing, you can coordinate with the current tenant or owner to arrange the move-in date.

  • Are short-term leases available?

    Yes, we do have options for short-term leases. You can filter your search based on your lease term requirements.

  • What's the average cost of shared accommodation in Cambridge, MA?

    The average cost of shared accommodation in Cambridge, MA can vary significantly based on the location, amenities, and the number of roommates. However, you can expect to find options in a wide range of budget to suit various needs.

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Popular places Nearby University Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, USA include Boston University, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Nearby Park Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, USA include Boston Common, Boston National Historical Park, Boston Public Garden. Nearby Religious Places Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, USA include Christian Science Center, Old North Church, Park Street Church.

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