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988 Memorial Drive # 186, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$2,480
Est. $213/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
490
Sq Ft
$5
Price/Sq Ft
9,999
Lot Sq Ft
Apartment
Type
20
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$170 Listed Dec 7, 2025 • MLS# 73460528 Copied!

About this home

Sunlight dances across polished hardwood floors in this charming one-bedroom haven nestled within a classic Cambridge brownstone. Kitchen appliances, kitchen faucet and bathroom fixtures updated in the last 2 years. Conveniently 5 minute walk to Harvard square from back entrance on Brewer st. Steps from the Kennedy school, Harvard school of education and HBS. Apartment was painted in the last week. The thoughtfully designed bedroom accommodates a queen bed and features 2 generous closets plus a clever fold-down desk for versatile living. Can come partially furnished with couch (that opens out to a full bed with storage underneath), dining table and chairs. 2 elevators for easy move in. Apartment overlooks the garden and conveniently located on the second floor.

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
490 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Living Area 490 sq ft
Lot Size 9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features Elevator, Internet Available - Unknown

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Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

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Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

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Interior Features: Elevator, Internet Available - Unknown
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Laundry: Common Area, In Building
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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

988 Memorial Drive # 186, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
1.1 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.3 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
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.4 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
Fayerweather Street School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.1 mi
Grades 01-12
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.7 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.3 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.8 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
2.0 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.1 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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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Changes
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Price Range

Property Timeline

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Price Reduced
Dec 21, 2025
$2,480 $170 (-6.42%)
From $2,650 to $2,480 (-6.4%)
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Listed for Sale
Dec 7, 2025
$2,650
Original listing
Office: Leading Edge Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 21, 2025 Price Changed $2,480 -$170
Dec 7, 2025 New Listing Added $2,650 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
20 days
Price per Sq Ft
$5
Total Price Drop
-$170

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Natasha Shetty
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN251770
Office MLS ID AN4646
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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