5-7 Marcella Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02141
Cambridge, MA 02141 • Wellington-Harrington
$3,500
$3,400/mo
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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.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
2.9%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Sep 8, 2026
$3,400
$100
(-2.86%)
From $3,500 to $3,400 (-2.9%)
Listed for Rent
Aug 2, 2026
$3,500
Original listing
Agent: Michael Wilson-Pierce
Office: Cambridge Realty Group, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,400 | $100 | - | From $3,500 to $3,400 (-2.9%) |
| 08/02/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,500 | - | - | Original listing |
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
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
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
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch - Enclosed
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Enclosed
Parking
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
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
39 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
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
860 sq ft above grade
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchEnclosed
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
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:
Porch - Enclosed
Patio & Porch:
Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
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
0.6 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
1.1 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
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
|
#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.
3.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.6 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
King Open School
0.1 mi
|
#473 of 825
|
Score: 45.4
Dropped 152 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
437 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.6 mi
Grades 01-06
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.1 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
0.2 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.3 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.5 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
High Schools
3 schools
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.3 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
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
Sep 8, 2026 3:26 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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