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1531 Cambridge Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
$11,000/mo
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About this home
Situated right up the street from Harvard University, this absolutely stunning attached single family home has been updated top-to-bottom. Step inside from the cozy front porch into the beautiful first level that includes a living room with gas fireplace and large eat-in chef's kitchen. You won't believe the pantry and half-bath on this level. The second floor has three bedrooms, including two that are ensuite to go along w/ the laundry (included!). Upstairs are two more ensuite bedrooms and a flexible room that makes for a great office or gym. Three off-street parking spots and a large, private, fenced-in yard with porch, patio and yard. Available January 1st!
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Oct 5, 2026
$11,000
Original listing
Agent: Rob and Meaghan
Office: Hawthorn Properties
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $11,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Year Built
1892
Living Area
3,000 sq ft
Lot Size
5,750 sq ft
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
5
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
11
Rental Details
Available
Jan 1, 2027
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Snow Removal
Security Deposit
$11,000
Required
Last MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Patio
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1892
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,000 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,000 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1892
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, University
Nearby Schools
School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
65%
attend college
58%
4-Year
7%
2-Year
23%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
1.2%
Low
0.8%
Suspensions
0.2%
In-School
0.4%
Emergency
4.3% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.6 mi
|
#245 of 346
|
Score: 47.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
0.8 mi
|
#46 of 352
|
Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.8 mi
|
#105 of 825
|
Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.3 mi
|
#116 of 825
|
Score: 58.4
Dropped 13 spots from last year
+0.2 above state avg
307 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.7 mi
|
#104 of 352
|
Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.8 mi
|
#207 of 352
|
Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.0 mi
|
#119 of 352
|
Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.7 mi
|
#66 of 352
|
Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
NuVu Innovation School
0.8 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.2 mi
|
#205 of 346
|
Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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1531 Cambridge Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Rob and Meaghan
Listing Office
Hawthorn Properties
Office Phone
617-840-3463
Agent MLS ID
TM361281
Office MLS ID
AC1628
Listing Data Updated
Oct 5, 2026 9:42 AM EDT
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