6 Poplar Rd # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$3,199/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
5,468
Lot Sq Ft
1916
Year Built
1
Parking
0
Days on Market
Lease Pending Listed Jan 27, 2026 • MLS# 73471968 Copied! • Updated Jan 28, 2026

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About this home

On a quiet dead-end street in Cambridge’s desirable Huron Village, this sun-filled top-floor 2+ bedroom apartment offers exceptional space, light, high ceilings, charm, and indoor-outdoor flow. Located atop a classic triple-decker, the unit is deleaded and pets are negotiable. Videos and FaceTime walkthroughs available.With 9.5’ ceilings and windows in every room, the home feels bright and expansive. A large living room flows into an oversized dining room with original built-in cabinetry, ideal for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is spacious and sunny, featuring a full wall of sliders opening to a covered rear porch (pictured furniture can stay or be removed).The primary bedroom (~11x10) includes a walk-in closet large enough to function as a home office. The second bedroom (~11x9) has a closet and access to the front porch with planters. A large foyer with built-in bench and storage adds rare bonus space. Enjoy two porches, in-unit laundry, hardwood floors & permit street parking.

Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Lease Pending
Jan 28, 2026
Lease pending
🏠
Listed for Rent
Jan 27, 2026
$3,199
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Year Built 1916
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Lot Size 5,468 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(15)
Rent Includes Water
Security Deposit $3,199
Required Last MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Covered Patio/deck, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Covered
Features None
Total Spaces 1

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 1
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 1 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
Lease Pending
Year Built
1916
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1916
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, Covered Patio/Deck, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
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
Cambridge Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.9 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
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.5 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
2.2 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
2.4 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
B+
Haggerty School
0.6 mi | #254 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Improved 122 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
250 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.2 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.0 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.8 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
2.7 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
3.0 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.4 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.1 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

6 Poplar Rd # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lisa Natale
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID CN249539
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated Jan 28, 2026 12:00 PM EST
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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