262 Sidney # 3, Cambridge MA 01239
Cambridge, MA 01239
$3,200/mo
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About this home
Discover the allure of this sunlit penthouse with two spacious bedrooms in a charming brick building near Central Square. The kitchen combines style and functionality with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient desk nook. Enjoy your private deck, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The spacious living area offers a separate dining space, complemented by warm maple flooring throughout. The bathroom features contemporary tile flooring and a glass-enclosed tub. Additional conveniences include a deeded parking space (#7) and in-unit laundry. Ideally located near Central Square, MIT, public transit, restaurants, and shops, this penthouse combines classic Cambridge charm with modern comforts.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Aug 16, 2026
$3,200
Original listing
Agent: Saima Gillani
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,200 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1886
Living Area
590 sq ft
Lot Size
590 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(1200)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Snow Removal
Security Deposit
$3,200
Required
First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
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
3
Sq Ft Source
Appraiser
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1886
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
590 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
590 sq ft above grade
0 sq ft below grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
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.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1886
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
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
0.5 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.9 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
Shady Hill School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.8 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
Fayerweather Street School
3.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.5 mi
Grades 01-12
A-
Morse School
0.3 mi
|
#238 of 824
|
Score: 53.0
Improved 45 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
328 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
1.4 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
1.4 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.7 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
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.6 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.4 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
262 Sidney # 3, Cambridge MA 01239
Cambridge, MA 01239
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Saima Gillani
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford
Office Phone
978-692-2121
Agent MLS ID
CN236346
Office MLS ID
AN6242
Listing Data Updated
Aug 15, 2026 10:40 PM EDT
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