1798A Massachusetts # 4, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140 • Porter Square
$985/mo
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About this home
Superb Porter SQ. location, opposite the T and Lesley University. 350 s.f. of lower level office space plus 900+s.f. of shared common area including waiting area and men's and women's bathrooms. Central A/C. Parking is available on site at additional cost. Rare opportunity to be in this desirable area of Porter Square. Rent of $985 per month includes base year taxes and insurance. Tenant pays their pro rata share of utilities and cleaning, currently estimated at $50 for utilities and $35 per month for cleaning. Space consists of spacious reception and 2 offices or office and conference room. Available September 1, 2026
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Jul 3, 2026
$985
Original listing
Agent: Sharon Cerny
Office: Sharon Cerny
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $985 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $99,000 | — |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$99,000
Tax Year 2026
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Commercial Lease
Year Built
1974
Living Area
350 sq ft
Lot Size
0.38 acres
Rental Details
Rent Includes
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Parking
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Accepted Financing
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County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1974
Living Area
350 sq ft
Floor Layout
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BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
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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
Cambridge Friends School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.8 mi
|
#105 of 825
|
Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.3 mi
Grades 01-12
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.6 mi
|
#245 of 346
|
Score: 47.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
1.7 mi
|
#46 of 352
|
Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.3 mi
|
#238 of 825
|
Score: 52.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-5.3 below state avg
323 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.6 mi
|
#66 of 352
|
Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.4 mi
|
#104 of 352
|
Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.7 mi
|
#207 of 352
|
Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
2.0 mi
|
#119 of 352
|
Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.8 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.2 mi
|
#205 of 346
|
Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood
Porter Square
1798A Massachusetts # 4, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Sharon Cerny
Listing Office
Sharon Cerny
Office Phone
617-538-5519
Agent MLS ID
NB111774
Office MLS ID
NB2377
Listing Data Updated
Jul 28, 2026 5:42 PM EDT
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