97 Hancock St # 4, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
$3,050
$2,800/mo
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About this home
Charming 1BR in Central Square – Heat & Hot Water Included!Experience the best of Central Square in this bright, second-floor one-bedroom apartment. Nestled in a well-maintained, classic brick building, this unit offers the perfect balance of comfort and prime city convenience.Apartment Features:Included Utilities: Heat and hot water are included in the rent.Classic Style: Beautiful hardwood floors throughout.Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with a dishwasher.Natural Light: Situated on the second floor, the unit receives fantastic sunlight.Building Amenities & Location:On-Site Laundry: Convenient laundry facilities and bike storageSuperb Location: Enjoy quick access to Harvard Square Central Square the best dining, shopping, and entertainment.Commuter’s Dream: Ultra-convenient access to public transportation and major hubs.
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Property History
Market Insights
3
Price Changes
8.2%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 11, 2026
$2,800
$100
(-3.45%)
From $2,900 to $2,800 (-3.5%)
Back On Market
Jul 15, 2026
Active
Status: Active under contract
Jul 13, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Price Reduced
Jul 12, 2026
$2,900
$75
(-2.52%)
From $2,975 to $2,900 (-2.5%)
Price Reduced
Jun 18, 2026
$2,975
$75
(-2.46%)
From $3,050 to $2,975 (-2.5%)
Listed for Rent
Apr 22, 2026
$3,050
Original listing
Agent: David Yogel
Office: David Yogel
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,800 | $100 | - | From $2,900 to $2,800 (-3.5%) |
| 07/15/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 07/13/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/12/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,900 | $75 | - | From $2,975 to $2,900 (-2.5%) |
| 06/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,975 | $75 | - | From $3,050 to $2,975 (-2.5%) |
| 04/22/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,050 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
500 sq ft
Lot Size
500 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection
Required
First MonthLast Month
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
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
4
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
115 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
500 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
500 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (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, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Common Area, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
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
0.4 mi
|
#253 of 346
|
Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
0.4 mi
|
#45 of 352
|
Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.0 mi
|
#100 of 824
|
Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.6 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.3 mi
|
#137 of 824
|
Score: 57.4
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
291 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.3 mi
|
#103 of 352
|
Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.9 mi
|
#214 of 352
|
Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.1 mi
|
#118 of 352
|
Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.9 mi
|
#67 of 352
|
Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.2 mi
|
#178 of 346
|
Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood
97 Hancock St # 4, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Listing Information
Listing Agent
David Yogel
Listing Office
David Yogel
Office Phone
617-492-7899
Agent MLS ID
CN232334
Office MLS ID
AN5068
Listing Data Updated
Aug 15, 2026 3:05 AM 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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