5-7 Marcella Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • Wellington-Harrington
$3,500/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
860
Sq Ft
99,999
Lot Sq Ft
20
Days on Market
For Rent Listed Aug 1, 2026 • MLS# 73557950 Copied! • Updated Aug 5, 2026

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About this home

Lovely first-floor two-bedroom, one bath condo available for rent in excellent Wellington-Harrington, East Cambridge location. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined side street, this unit offers high ceilings hardwood floors throughout, with tile in the kitchen and bathroom. Two comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space. Central living room leads into a modern eat-in kitchen equipped with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Private back porch with access to shared patio space- perfect for summer grilling. Private, locked storage unit in the basement with exclusive-use washer/dryer. Ideally situated in an outstanding commuter location, the property less than a 1/2 mile from the new Union Square Green Line Extension and offers easy access to the shops, restaurants, cafés, and nightlife of East Cambridge, Inman Square, and Union Square. Enjoy a short commute to MIT, Twin City Plaza, Market Basket, and many other nearby conveniences.

Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Aug 2, 2026
$3,500
Original listing
Agent: Michael Wilson-Pierce Office: Cambridge Realty Group, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 860 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection
Security Deposit $3,500
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features Single Living Level
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Enclosed
Features None

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
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
860 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

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Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed
Patio & Porch: Enclosed
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.6 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
1.1 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
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.6 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.
3.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
King Open School
0.1 mi | #500 of 824 | Score: 44.7
Dropped 179 spots from last year
-13.5 below state avg
391 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.6 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.1 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
0.2 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
1.3 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
2.5 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.3 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
NuVu Innovation School
0.8 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Wellington-Harrington

5-7 Marcella Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Wilson-Pierce
Listing Office Cambridge Realty Group, Inc.
Office Phone 617-661-6600
Agent MLS ID CN216919
Office MLS ID AC1762
Listing Data Updated Aug 5, 2026 3:05 AM 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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