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Top-Floor Office Unit
For Lease
$23 SF/Yr

1696 Massachusetts Ave 4, Cambridge, MA 02138

Attic-style workspace with flexible areas for professional, creative, consulting, or other low-traffic uses.

Space Size920 SF
Days on Market11

Property Features for 1696 Massachusetts Ave 4

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 920 SF
Net Rentable 920 SF
Elevators No
Property subtype Commercial

Space & Availability

Available Space 920 SF
Contiguous Space 920 SF
Floor Top
Space Use Office

Lease Terms

Lease Rate $23 /USD/SF/YR
Monthly Rent $1,763
Rent per SF/Year $23

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $49,163

Building Details

Building Size 922 SF
Year Built 1900
Listing Agency: Skyline Realty
Listed By: Julian Nejaime
Source: Elliman
Added: Sep 18 Last Checked: Sep 28 at 8:19AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This approximately 920± SF top-floor walk-up office unit offers an attic-style configuration with adaptable areas for a small professional office, creative studio, consulting practice, or another low-traffic use. The upper-level setting provides a more private workspace within a building constructed in 1900. Shared rear parking may be available.

The property is located at 1696 Massachusetts Ave 4 in Cambridge, between Harvard and Porter Squares. MBTA access, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and neighborhood amenities are nearby. The area records a bikeScore of 99, a walkScore of 98, and a transitScore of 79.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 920± SF of office space
  • Top‑floor walk‑up with attic‑style layout
  • Flexible areas for professional, creative, consulting, or low‑traffic uses

Property Analytics

Current Use

Dr. Ryan Collins Dental Office 1A Wellness Psychotherapy ... Psychotherapist Dr. Janet Cheong Dental Office Dr. Frank Schiano Dental Office Dr. Zoe Caulfield Dental Office

Suggested Use

Top Pick Nail Salon Food Market Law Firm Auto Parts Store Grocery & Convenience Store Cosmetic Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$3.45 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,637
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 02138, MA

37,982
Population
16,132
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
86%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
2.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
14,067
Density / Sq Mi
$122,040
Median Household Income
$46,436
Median Earnings
$2,799
Median Rent
$1,088,700
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Cambridge, MA

$41.41 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$17.9–$81 /SF/Yr
Price Range
9,492 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 44% below the average of $41.41 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office units - Attic-style workspace with flexible areas for professional, creative, consulting, or other low-traffic uses.
Where is this office units located?
The property is located at 1696 Massachusetts Ave 4 Cambridge, MA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $23 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 920± SF of office space; Top‑floor walk‑up with attic‑style layout; Flexible areas for professional, creative, consulting, or low‑traffic uses
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