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12 Shepard St. # A, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Neighborhood 9
$3,000/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
731
Sq Ft
731
Lot Sq Ft
28
Days on Market
Active Listed Jun 12, 2026 • MLS# 73535242 Copied! • Updated Jul 1, 2026

About this home

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Cambridge's highly sought-after Neighborhood Nine, this bright and inviting 2-bedroom garden-level condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Just minutes from both Harvard Square and Porter Square, you'll enjoy easy access to the Red Line, local cafés, restaurants, shops, and everything that makes Cambridge one of Greater Boston's most vibrant communities.Inside, the thoughtfully designed 731-square-foot layout maximizes every inch of space and features new hardwood floors, a private street entrance, a comfortable living area, two equal-sized bedrooms ideal for roommates or a home office setup, and generous storage throughout. Additional conveniences include common laundry facilities, private storage, and access to a shared fenced outdoor space perfect for relaxing or enjoying time with friends.

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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 12, 2026
$3,000
Original listing
Agent: Greg Dorsey Office: BBA Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 731 sq ft
Lot Size 731 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Rental Details

Available Jul 15, 2026
Lease Term Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(11)
Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water
Security Deposit $3,000
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Building
Features Single Living Level
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
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
Possession 11mos
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building A
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
731 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features: Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: 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: Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

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

3 schools
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.2 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
A+
Maria L. Baldwin School
0.3 mi | #55 of 824 | Score: 62.0
Dropped 52 spots from last year
+3.8 above state avg
360 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
St. Peter Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.1 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Full Circle High School
1.4 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
1.4 mi | #131 of 346 | Score: 57.1
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
1,394 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Farr Academy School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Neighborhood 9

12 Shepard St. # A, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Greg Dorsey
Listing Office BBA Realty Group
Office Phone 508-318-8859
Agent MLS ID CN207344
Office MLS ID AN1356
Listing Data Updated Jul 1, 2026 11:13 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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