Interesting_Grape815 t1_j857ihl wrote on February 11, 2023 at 6:44 PM Reply to Good place to live if you don’t drive? by raerod13 The neighborhoods listed below are the best areas to live in Cambridge, with everything you need within a short walk or train ride away. Porter square East Cambridge/Cambridge street: lots of restaurants, businesses, green line access to Boston, 69 bus can take you to Harvard sq if needed. Harvard sq/mid Cambridge Central sq/riverside: short walk to post office Fresh pond/alewife: its doable but can be harder to walk because of the bridge leading to route 2. I would avoid living West Cambridge since it’s the least walkable part of the city, and not close to a subway line. Permalink 8
Interesting_Grape815 t1_j857ihl wrote
Reply to Good place to live if you don’t drive? by raerod13
The neighborhoods listed below are the best areas to live in Cambridge, with everything you need within a short walk or train ride away.
Porter square
East Cambridge/Cambridge street: lots of restaurants, businesses, green line access to Boston, 69 bus can take you to Harvard sq if needed.
Harvard sq/mid Cambridge
Central sq/riverside: short walk to post office
Fresh pond/alewife: its doable but can be harder to walk because of the bridge leading to route 2.
I would avoid living West Cambridge since it’s the least walkable part of the city, and not close to a subway line.