240 Hampshire St # 1, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Inman Square
$3,450/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
850
Sq Ft
850
Lot Sq Ft
New today
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Oct 19, 2026 • MLS# 73592624 Copied! • Updated Oct 19, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to bustling Inman Square! This charming 2-bedroom condominium features a roof deck, in-unit washer/dryer, more recent kitchen cabinets with granite countertops, and wall AC. The unit is lead paint compliant and boasts great ceiling height, refinished hardwood floors throughout, and plenty of natural light. The second bedroom, measuring 12x7, can easily serve as an office. The spacious kitchen showcases exposed brick. Enjoy an exclusive deck directly off the master bedroom, the convenience of in-unit laundry, and a common roof deck with city views during warmer weather. Ample basement storage is available for bikes and other items. Centrally located, it is approximately one mile to Harvard square and Porter square, 0.7 miles to Kendall square and Central square, and 0.5 miles to the Union Square T Station. A good credit score (above 720) is required.

Price & Status History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Oct 19, 2026
$3,450
Original listing
Agent: Jianhua Zhou Office: Zhensight Realty LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 850 sq ft
Lot Size 850 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Nov 16, 2026
Lease Term Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Extra Storage
Security Deposit $1,800
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas, Baseboard, Unit Control
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features Single Living Level
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck - Roof, City View(s), Integrated Pest Management
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Roof
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

HOA Yes
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
850 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

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Roof:
Foundation:

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Unit Control
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, City View(s), Integrated Pest Management
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Roof
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

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Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
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
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.4 mi | #137 of 352 | Score: 45.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
548 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A-
Cambridgeport School
0.4 mi | #217 of 825 | Score: 53.9
Improved 89 spots from last year
-4.3 below state avg
256 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.5 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.8 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+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.8 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
NuVu Innovation School
0.7 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
F
Full Circle High School
0.9 mi | #334 of 346 | Score: 23.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
60 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Inman Square

240 Hampshire St # 1, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jianhua Zhou
Listing Office Zhensight Realty LLC
Office Phone 781-888-2398
Agent MLS ID CN228209
Office MLS ID AN3824
Listing Data Updated Oct 19, 2026 6:30 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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