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17 Forest St #31

Cambridge, MA 02140 - Middlesex County

Apartment

2 beds

1 baths

About 17 Forest St #31

Porter Square: Large Two-Bed in Beautiful Historic Brick building. Brand new renovations; new windows, walls, fresh paint, poly'd floors, new lighting, kitchen, granite, stainless, dishwasher, disposal, laundry in unit & Central Hvac.

RentalSource last checked: July 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM ET

Last updated: May 18, 2025 at 4:34 PM ET

Listed by: Alcove Realty, (617) 868-8500

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$3,600
Bedrooms:	2 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	Inquire
Pet Friendly:	Inquire
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	81479786

Property Amenities

• Garbage Disposal

• Dishwasher

Community Features

• Laundry Facilities

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Cambridge for $3,600 with 2 beds, 1 bath and located at 17 Forest St #31 in Cambridge, MA 02140. The rental price of $3,600 is 12.3% ($503) lower than the average rent of $4,103 for a 2 bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA and 3.0% ($106) higher than the average rent of $3,494 for a 2 bedroom apartment in Middlesex County. 17 Forest St #31 was advertised by Alcove Realty on May 18, 2025 at 9:36 AM ET and last checked yesterday at 4:56 PM ET.

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2 bedrooms

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Property managed by:

Alcove Realty
(617) 868-8500

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