Jefferson Park Federal

266 B Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA · also known as Jefferson Park State

Jefferson Park Federal is a public housing at 266 B Rindge Avenue in North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, with 175 apartments, built in 1952.

At a glance

• 175 apartments (the housing authority)
• Built in 1952
• Bedrooms: 35 1-bedroom, 33 2-bedroom, 84 3-bedroom, 23 4+ bedroom

No homes in Jefferson Park Federal are listed right now. Ask Benjamin Realty to tell you when one comes on the market.

Income-restricted housing

Jefferson Park Federal is in Federal public housing.

Cambridge Housing Authority: how to apply, waitlists and income limits. How housing assistance works in Massachusetts.

Getting around

Walkability: 100 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• Alewife (MBTA Red Line), 0.4 mi
• Davis (MBTA Red Line), 0.7 mi
• Porter (MBTA Red Line Fitchburg Line), 0.8 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Rindge Ave @ Clay St (MBTA 83), under 0.1 mi
• Massachusetts Ave @ Norris St (MBTA 77), 0.3 mi
• Elm St @ Chester St (MBTA 87 88 89), 0.6 mi

Public schools nearby

• Peabody (elementary, grades PK–5), 0.3 mi
• Rindge Avenue Upper School (middle, grades 6–8), 0.3 mi

The district decides which school serves an address. Distances are straight-line.

Questions about Jefferson Park Federal

How many units are in Jefferson Park Federal?

Jefferson Park Federal has 175 apartments, according to the housing authority.

When was Jefferson Park Federal built?

Jefferson Park Federal was built in 1952.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Jefferson Park Federal right now?

None are listed at the moment. Benjamin Realty can tell you when a home in Jefferson Park Federal comes on the market.

What is the closest T or train station to Jefferson Park Federal?

Alewife (MBTA Red Line) is 0.4 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Jefferson Park Federal income-restricted housing?

Yes. Jefferson Park Federal is in Federal public housing. Apply through Cambridge Housing Authority.

Buildings near Jefferson Park Federal

• Fresh Pond Apartments — 362 Rindge Ave, 504 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Rindge Tower Apartments — 402 Rindge Ave, 273 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Linea Cambridge — 1 Whittemore Ave, 67 apartments · built 2014 · 4 floors · 5 listed now, 0.3 mi
• Walden Square Apartments — 15 Walden Square Rd, 240 apartments, 0.4 mi
• Luxe at Alewife Apartments — 80–88 Cambridgepark Dr, 91 apartments · built 2017 · 7 floors · 13 listed now, 0.4 mi
• Cadbury Commons — 66 Sherman St, 76 apartments · built 1996 · 3 floors, 0.4 mi
• Cambridge Park Apartments — 30 Cambridgepark Dr, 311 apartments · built 2003 · 10 floors, 0.4 mi
• Park 77 — 75–83 New St, 93 apartments · built 2019 · 4 floors · 6 listed now, 0.4 mi

More: all 63 large buildings in Cambridge · Cambridge homes for sale and rent · North Cambridge neighborhood guide

Sources

• Housing authority development tables (EOHLC annual plans and authority sites)

Assessed values and sales are public records from municipal assessors. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value. Data checked 2026-11-02.

To ask about homes in Jefferson Park Federal or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].