This bright and welcoming 3 bed, 2.5 bath Cambridgeport townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and city living. Tucked on a quiet residential street, the home features an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, plenty of natural light, and a layout that feels both spacious and easy to live in. Enjoy rare perks for the neighborhood, including a private fenced in yard, free in unit laundry, and off street parking (1 space included, with room for 2 cars tandem). The location is hard to beat, just moments from Central Square, MIT, Kendall Square, and the BU Bridge, with quick access to the Red Line, bus routes, bike paths, cafes, restaurants, and everyday essentials. A comfortable, well located home in one of Cambridge's most vibrant and commuter friendly neighborhoods.
73 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 6 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse at 169 Erie St #2 in Cambridge, MA 02139 rents for $4,500 a month. It has 1,600 square feet. 169 Erie St #2 was advertised by Boston Luxury Real Estate on August 19, 2026.
Rent History
The rent has dropped twice since it was listed on August 19, from $5,250 to $4,500. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from April to July 2026, ending at $5,250. Today's rent is $750 lower.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
October 6, 2026
Price change
$4,500−6.3%
−6.3%
September 23, 2026
Price change
$4,800−8.6%
−8.6%
August 19, 2026
Listed for rent
$5,250
July 7, 2026
Listing removed
$5,250
June 8, 2025
Listing removed
$5,100
April 30, 2025
Listed for rent
$5,100
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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