53 Kelly Rd # 2, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Cambridgeport
$2,950
$2,800/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
750
Sq Ft
99,999
Lot Sq Ft
1905
Year Built
40
Days on Market
For Rent Price Drop -$150 Listed Jul 23, 2026 • MLS# 73554357 Copied! • Updated Aug 23, 2026

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About this home

Available 9/1! Sunny top floor 2 bed in fabulous A+ Cambridgeport location. Nicely renovated - close to everything! Parks, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Starbuck's, restaurants and shops of Central & Harvard Square all within reach. Beautiful kitchen with open floor plan. Lots of character throughout the space, nice size rooms. Gleaming wood floors. Professionally managed building.

Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
5.1%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Aug 19, 2026
$2,800 $150 (-5.08%)
From $2,950 to $2,800 (-5.1%)
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Listed for Rent
Jul 23, 2026
$2,950
Original listing
Agent: Chuck Silverston Team Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1905
Living Area 750 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Lease Terms(12),Term of Rental(Neg)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Laundry Facilities
Security Deposit $2,800
Required First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Building
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Other
Sq Ft Disclosures approx
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 31 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
750 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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Laundry: In Building
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
Structure Type:
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

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Parking & Garage

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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
A
Amigos School
< 0.1 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
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
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.3 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.
3.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.3 mi | #16 of 825 | Score: 65.4
Improved 27 spots from last year
+7.2 above state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.3 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
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.1 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
1.3 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
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.2 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.3 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
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Neighborhood

Cambridgeport

53 Kelly Rd # 2, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Chuck Silverston Team
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-264-7900
Agent MLS ID TM309710
Office MLS ID AN8363
Listing Data Updated Aug 23, 2026 4:05 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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