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East Arlington Urban Retreat 2 Bedroom
Welcome to your home away from home in a quiet residential neighborhood right on the Arlington–Cambridge line! This bright, clean, and comfortable unit offers easy access to Harvard, Tufts, and MIT. You’ll enjoy a private 1st floor two-bedroom apartment with a spacious living room & everything you need for a relaxed, convenient stay. Family-friendly and welcoming to guests of all ages. The upstairs is also an Airbnb. You’ll have your own unit while sharing the property with other guests.

Cozy 1 bed apt Cambridge/Somerville/Arlington line
Our location is only 1.2 miles from Tuffs University and 2.4 from Harvard University. It is in the middle of North Cambridge, Somerville, and Medford. You could walk to Davis Square or to downtown Arlington and will find plenty of good restaurants and coffee places to explore. It is only 3 minutes to public transportation, bus that connects with Red line in the MBTA subway system. Our residential neighborhood is young and vibrant, and excellent point to explore Boston and surrounding towns.

Full 1800 Sq Feet Condo Steps from Hip Davis Sq.
A clean, sunny, and spacious home with modern amenities. Located within a short walk of the T that gets you anywhere in Cambridge, Brookline, and Boston. 5-minute walk to Tufts University. **Updated 2/23/25** We started hosting when AirBnB first launched, and the pics are from a pro photographer AirBnB offered as a complementary incentive to bring more hosts onboard. The only things that have changed since then are that we had twins, and there is minor evidence of that throughout the house.

Garden-level one-bedroom apartment
Sun-filled 650 sq ft apartment in urban oasis. Private entrance. Minutes from Davis Sq and Alewife Red Line T-stops. Free street parking with guest permit. Fridge, microwave, coffee maker. Full bath. Private patio. Check-in starts at 3 PM; check-out by 11 AM. Access to the property is limited to registered guests. This spot is not suitable for entertaining, and third-party guests or visitors are not allowed. Please read the entire listing & amenities pages and ask questions before booking.

Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square
Charming apartment in a 19th century Victorian house conserves its period architectural details in recently renovated comfort. Light streams into this en-suite guest residence through gracious windows. Beautiful cabinetry and bookcases offer some evening reading. Enjoy the marble bathroom and hardware floors and well-appointed kitchenette. A stone's throw from Porter Square, where bars, cafes, boutiques, and transportation options abound. Minutes to Harvard, MIT and Boston.

Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!
Spacious and relaxed, this private, 2-bedroom/5-room apartment is located on the first floor of a classic "triple decker" near Porter and Davis Squares. The apartment has a full kitchen, living and dining room, and access to a shared laundry room. Surrounded by a native plant garden and mature trees, this is a wonderful base for exploring Cambridge's universities, or for longer, sabbatical stays. Harvard Square is one T stop away, or 10 minute by bike / 25 minutes by foot.

Hipster Basecamp | Modern • Fireplace • Parking
Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, enjoy bold touches like a double-sided fireplace, Smeg appliances, and a ceiling-mounted rain shower. Brew espresso or mix cocktails with everything at your fingertips, then head to the deck to unwind and take in the peaceful view. Admire original artwork throughout — and if a piece speaks to you, it's available for purchase.

Couples Retreat - Apt in Charming Colonial Home
Newly renovated, open concept apartment in a private home located on a quiet residential street. Single, queen-sized adjustable bed, steam shower, and oversized bubble jet tub make this an ideal retreat for stress free relaxation. Includes off-street parking, full-size washer and dryer, and the use of both front and rear porches with seating in season. This apartment is great for couples or individuals looking to relax and get a break from their busy lives.

Traveler's Den in Medford
Discover a cozy hideaway right in the heart of the city! Located steps from Tufts University and public transport, our private one-bedroom offers a full bath and separate entrance. Whether you're venturing to Cambridge or Downtown Boston, your journey begins easily. A plethora of dining and coffee spots await just around the corner. Note: Kitchen access not provided. Experience comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm in the Traveler's Den!

Bright & Spacious Home in Davis Sq, Somerville
Come stay in this modern and comfortable apartment, just minutes from Davis Square and within easy striking range of Harvard, MIT, Lesley, Tufts, and downtown Boston. Cook in the chef's kitchen and enjoy the beautiful sunny views from the bedrooms. Hang in the spacious garden and patio, and enjoy the quiet neighborhood, fast WiFi, and Somerville charm. This is a cozy luxury rental, close to everything you need!

Fairies Nest (full unit w/ desk & kitchen)
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Third-floor in-law suite with tons of natural light. Suite is entire floor (noone above or next to you) with full bathroom including shower over bath. 18 minute walk to Redline Subway- Davis Station Supermarket just around the corner Easy street parking with visitor pass

Picture-perfect Cambridge guest apartment, parking
Welcome to Cambridge: Red brick, cottage green trim, grape vines, roses and dogwood. Living room, kitchen, bedroom, bath. All the amenities, separate entrance, gas fireplace, off street parking. Walk to: Davis Square, subway, cafes, restaurants, playground, bike path and bikes.
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Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

My Place - 2 Bedroom Condo with Parking

Tufts Condo with Office & EV Charger

Private studio w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

Historic JP Brownstone with Parking. Pets Welcome!

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Boston Rooftop Retreat

Pretty private garden-level condo+parking near MIT
Family-friendly house rentals

Entire Apartment in Stoneham

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Vintage 2BR - Walk to Tufts + Train + Parking

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City Oasis |Yard |Walk To Harvard MIT Train

Pvt Bedrm/Bathrm/Kitch'ette on Quiet Tree Lined St
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Top Floor luxury Condo

Newly-Renovated, Stunning Cambridge 2BR

Green Line Tufts 1st flr 2 BR King W/D EasyParking

Spacious, private apartment in perfect location

Sunny & Spacious w/FREE parking near Kendall/MIT

Bright & Private 700sq ft 1 bedroom/Gilman Sq
Harvard/MIT/Tufts..Beautiful, Bright 2 Bdrm APT

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower
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Destinations to explore
- Hampton Beach
- TD Garden
- Fenway Park
- Boston Common
- Harvard University
- Revere Beach
- Brown University
- MIT Museum
- New England Aquarium
- Boston University
- Freedom Trail
- Canobie Lake Park
- Crane Beach
- Boston Seaport
- Duxbury Beach
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Quincy Market
- North Hampton Beach
- Prudential Center
- Roger Williams Park Zoo
- Roxbury Crossing Station
- Boston Children's Museum
- Salem Willows Park




