16 Yerxa # 1, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140
$3,150/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
99,999
Lot Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
1
Parking
1 hour 36 minutes
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Sep 30, 2026 • MLS# 73584397 Copied! • Updated Sep 30, 2026

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About this home

Spacious and freshly painted first-floor apartment with a private entrance in a well-maintained owner-occupied two-family. Offering approximately 1,200+ sq. ft. of living space, this inviting home features a large living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with walk-in pantry, two bedrooms, one bath, and a generous entry foyer with double closet. Additional amenities include tandem off-street parking, shared use of the backyard, basement storage, and free washer and dryer in basement. Internet is included, and the landlord will contribute up to $100 per month toward electricity. Tenant is responsible for gas heat. Ideally located in North Cambridge with easy access to Alewife Station and the Red Line, as well as the Alewife Brook Reservation, Danehy Park, and the Minuteman Bikeway. Enjoy the shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday conveniences of Porter Square and Davis Square, all within easy reach. Convenient access to Harvard Square, Route 2, and major commuter routes. Anticipated availability October 15, 2026. Video tour available.

Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Sep 30, 2026
$3,150
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Oct 15, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(10.5)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Extra Storage, Laundry Facilities, Parking, Internet
Security Deposit $3,150
Required First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Building
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession Expected
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Laundry: In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
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Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:
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
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.1 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
Cambridge Friends School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.7 mi
Grades 01-12
St. Peter Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.2 mi | #246 of 346 | Score: 47.4
Improved 36 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
2.3 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
B+
Peabody School
< 0.1 mi | #280 of 825 | Score: 51.4
Improved 82 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
320 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
< 0.1 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.9 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
2.4 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
2.7 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
Farr Academy School
2.4 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.8 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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16 Yerxa # 1, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sophie Launay Hansell
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID CN251521
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated Sep 30, 2026 11:16 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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