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21 Shepard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Residential Lease

1 Bedrooms

Baths

540

Total Parking: 0

Built in 1900

Date Available: June 1st, 2026,

Deposit Required: Security Deposit

Pets: Not Allowed

Broker Fee: Unknown

Spacious one-bedroom offering at Shepard Place, a classic brick building close to Harvard Square and Harvard University. Unit placement is set back from the street on the first floor. The entry way and dining area is the nucleus of the apartment with a storage and coat closet. The living room and bedroom are both good size rooms, the bedroom with a double wide closet and the living room with a built in closet and shelf system. The kitchen has newer cabinets, painted and a newer floor. The bathroom is moderate sized with a larger size tub and shower enclosure with a traditional tiled floor. Additional highlights are high ceilings and hardwood flooring. Common laundry and bike storage area on lower level as well as some extra storage in a lockable storage closet. Enjoy easy access to the many shops and restaurants between Harvard Square and Porter Square. Walk Score® 91 - "Walker's Paradise." Current tenants furnature for sale - see and confirm if wanted

This home has been viewed 3 times

Last Checked: May 7th, 2026 at 7:34am (Source: MLS PIN #73514320)

Laundry

Air Conditioning

Condominium

Leasing Information for 21 Shepard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Listing ID73514320

Property TypeResidential Lease / Condominium

Price2600 ($4.81/SqFt)

Available Now0

Available DateJune 1st, 2026

First Month Required

Last Month RequiredNo

Security Deposit RequiredYes

Security Deposit Amount

Insurance RequiredNo

Reference RequiredYes

Application Fee

Rent Price IncludesHeat

Pet PolicyNot Allowed

Smoking

Other Fees

Other Rental Restrictions

Lease Term

Property Features for 21 Shepard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Approximate Living Area Total540

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms3

Bedrooms1

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

Total Parking0

Cooling1

LaundryArchway

Fireplaces

Flooring

AppliancesRange

Interior Features

Exterior Features

Entry Level

Waterfront Features

Disclosures for 21 Shepard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourceField Card

ExclusionsPersonal Belongings

Year Built1900

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Association0

Commission Paid To Cooperating Agent

Location Information for 21 Shepard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Neighborhood(s)

MLS AreaHarvard Square

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 21 Shepard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Agent

Name: Peter Cote

Office

Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Phone: 617-864-4430

Exclusive Listing Agent

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Peter Cote

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 864-4430

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