LevelThird
296 Columbia St # 3, Cambridge MA 02141
Cambridge, MA 02141
$3,600/mo
About this home
Updated top-floor condominium featuring three bedrooms, bright living and dining rooms, a pantry, one-car garage parking, private laundry, and an oversized storage area in the basement. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and the home features hardwood floors throughout along with a tiled bathroom. Enjoy a private back deck with city views, one garage parking space, exclusive basement laundry (not in-unit), and abundant private storage. Conveniently located near Inman, Central, and Kendall Squares, as well as M.I.T., Harvard, the Mass Pike (I-90), and the Red Line subway. Available September 1. Tenant responsible for First month's rent, last month rent and security deposit.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Pending Sale
Jul 22, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 17, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Jul 10, 2026
$3,600
Original listing
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 07/17/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 07/10/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,600 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
1,050 sq ft
Lot Size
99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Extra Storage, Laundry Facilities, Parking
Security Deposit
$3,600
Required
Last MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
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
Measured
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
12 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,050 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,050 sq ft above grade
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Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
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, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck
Patio & Porch:
Deck
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
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
A
Amigos School
0.8 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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
2.2 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.
2.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Cambridgeport School
0.1 mi
|
#212 of 824
|
Score: 54.3
Improved 94 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
263 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.3 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
0.5 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-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.9 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.2 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
NuVu Innovation School
0.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.6 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
Farr Academy School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
296 Columbia St # 3, Cambridge MA 02141
Cambridge, MA 02141
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Grace Huckins
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
781-219-0313
Agent MLS ID
CN263006
Office MLS ID
AN6433
Listing Data Updated
Jul 22, 2026 8:06 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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