$3,000 Total Monthly Price

12 Shepard St

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Cambridge, MA 02138

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    731 sq ft

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    Available Jul 1

12 Shepard St
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About This Home

$3,000 deposit, Available Jul 1

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. Whether you're commuting to Boston, working at one of Cambridge's renowned universities or research institutions, or simply looking to enjoy a walkable neighborhood with endless amenities nearby, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to live in one of Cambridge's most desirable locations. 10 Shepard Street Condominiums is a classic Cambridge residence located in one of the city's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Situated between Harvard Square and Porter Square, the building offers residents easy access to public transit, Harvard University, Harvard Law School, local shops, cafes, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. This well-maintained building blends timeless charm with modern updates. Each unit features thoughtful layouts that maximize space and natural light. The homes at 10 Shepard Street offer comfortable, low-maintenance living in the heart of Cambridge.

12 Shepard St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02138 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $3,000

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Townhome Features

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

Disposal

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Yard

Contact

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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Cambridge

Cambridge, situated along the Charles River, combines academic excellence with historic charm. As home to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the city maintains a strong intellectual presence while offering diverse neighborhood experiences. Harvard Square features historic architecture, independent bookstores, and local cafes, while Kendall Square has emerged as a global technology and research center. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the Charles River Esplanade and Fresh Pond Reservation, which provides 162 acres of walking trails around a glacial lake. The city offers various housing styles, from preserved Victorian buildings in Mid-Cambridge to contemporary apartments in East Cambridge, with concentrated residential areas near Harvard Square, Central Square, and Kendall Square.

The rental market in Cambridge reflects high demand, with current average rents at $3,297 for one-bedroom apartments (up 3.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Yard
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.0 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
12 Shepard St is within 2 minutes or 0.0 mile from Lesley University. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Harvard University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
320 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
385 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
296 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
278 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,439 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
192 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.5 mile from 12 Shepard St. 12 Shepard St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.4 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 17 min 7.4 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore
69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 12 Shepard St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
12 Shepard St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Mystic River Reservation
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
12 Shepard St has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
12 Shepard St has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 20 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 22 min 11.2 mi
Drive: 30 min 16.2 mi
Drive: 38 min 21.5 mi
12 Shepard St has 3 military bases within 21.5 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 11.2 miles away and a 22 minute drive.

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