Elegant and Renovated One Bedroom with Parking - Steps to Harvard Yard
Only two blocks from Harvard Yard, this quiet second floor one bedroom condo is located in charming 52-unit 1940 brick building with an elevator.
There are two windows in the both the bedroom and living/dining room that have pleasant views. This spacious unit enjoys great utility and had a significant renovation in 2015 that included an electric upgrade and the renovation of the kitchen with granite counters and new appliances. It was freshly painted; and the refinished hardwood floors are still gleaming. There are brand new ceiling light fixtures, including two contemporary ceiling light/fans. The large bathroom is has Vintage Art-Deco tile bath tiles, and has undergone a modest renovation to provide this unit with a nice balance of original details and modern amenities. It enjoys a pleasant, secluded stone path to a large welcoming courtyard.
Initial lease is unit August 1st, since the current tenant wishes to be released from their lease. An option for an additional tenancy is available to any new tenant.
Apartment for rent
$2,700/mo
Fees may apply
12-16 Ware St #16-24, Cambridge, MA 02138
1beds
660sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Thu Jan 1 2026
No pets
Shared laundry
1 Parking space parking
Natural gas
What's special
Refinished hardwood floorsSpacious unit
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 660 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Ceramic Tiles, Combination Living/Dining, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counter Tops, Heating included in rent, Heating: Gas, High Ceiling, Hot water included in rent, Modern Kitchen, New Appliances
Details
- Parcel number: CAMBM00135L000251624
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,700$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,700$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,700+3.8%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 6/2/2019 | Listing removed | $2,600$4/sqft |
Source: Oxford Street Realty | ||
| 5/4/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,600$4/sqft |
Source: Oxford Street Realty | ||
Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
There are 3 available units in this apartment building

