Local Communities
Find the right fit—block by block.
Explore Cambridge’s “Squares” (Harvard, Central, Kendall, Porter), Red Line + Green Line Extension access, and condo fees often $1K–$3K/mo.
Cambridgeport’s urban-village vibe by the Charles River: A+ Niche rank, ~13,438 residents, median $1,039,563. Red Line + EZRide to Kendall/Boston.
Central Square is Cambridge’s high-energy hub: 31,377 ppl/mi², 4% retail vacancy, $975K median condo, 16,525 daily Red Line riders—1 stop to Kendall.
East Cambridge guide for young pros: Walk Score 93, Bike Score 96, Lechmere Green Line + EZRide, luxury condos/townhomes, Cambridge Crossing & Canal Park.
Harvard Square’s 24/7, university-driven hub: 30,058 workers + 27,127 students nearby. Red Line to Kendall 5–7 min; Park St ~15 min.
Inman Square’s locals-first vibe: median home $787,225, median rent $3,600/mo. Dining icons, historic condo stock, and easy bus/bike commutes.
Kendall Square’s high-energy MIT/biotech hub: Red Line 10-min to Park St, Bike Score 99, 37.8% car-free, condos median $975K and $1M+ 2BRs.
Mid-Cambridge’s brainy, high-density hub (18,434/sq mi): $975K median condo, Red Line access, top cafes, library + park—ideal for car-free pros.
Explore NoCa’s Mass Ave energy + quiet side streets. Red Line at Alewife (~20 min to Downtown). Condo fees $300–$800; median condo $975K.
Porter Square guide: median sale $875K (-12.5% YoY), $679/sf, 27 DOM. Red Line + Fitchburg Line access, Star Market/Target, Porter Exchange.
West Cambridge vibe: Huron Village + Harvard Square energy. Median value $1.47M, rents $2,890, ~41 DOM; Red Line + buses 71/73/75 to Kendall & Boston.
