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12 Shepard St12 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Pet friendly
| Monthly rent | - |
|---|---|
| Beds | 2 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 800 |
5+ Days Ago
2 Bed 1 bath unit
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Address details
| Units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 0 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02138 |
Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
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Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Units
12 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA
12 Shepard St Cambridge, MA
Occupied Units
Occupied
A
Our team has verified this company2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,300
Dishwasher
Occupied
1
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,275
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher
Occupied
2 Beds, 1 Bath
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,275
Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher
Amenities for 12 Shepard St
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Building
- Dogs Ok
- Cats Ok
- Outdoor Space
- Fitness Center
Unit Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floor
Policies at 12 Shepard St
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 12 Shepard St
Interested in leasing 12 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA? We have detailed property and location information to help you better understand the unit and the neighborhood. Our team is working on gathering photos, amenities, transportation, and local school information in order to help you make your decision on where you want to live. Below, you can compare the rent price at 12 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA vs overall rent prices in Neighborhood Nine, MA. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 12 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Address details
| Units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 0 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02138 |
12 Shepard St #A is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 12 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Cambridge
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 12 Shepard St #A to be 35% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Neighborhood Nine.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Neighborhood Nine
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,553 |
| January 2024 | $2,583 |
| February 2024 | $2,633 |
| March 2024 | $2,670 |
| April 2024 | $2,647 |
| May 2024 | $2,680 |
| June 2024 | $2,683 |
| July 2024 | $2,653 |
| August 2024 | $2,676 |
| September 2024 | $2,685 |
| October 2024 | $2,576 |
| November 2024 | $2,395 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,523 |
| February 2025 | $2,576 |
| March 2025 | $2,606 |
| April 2025 | $2,565 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,696 |
| July 2025 | $2,701 |
| August 2025 | $2,791 |
| September 2025 | $2,621 |
| October 2025 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,531 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,565 |
| January 2024 | $2,635 |
| February 2024 | $2,500 |
| March 2024 | $2,674 |
| April 2024 | $2,687 |
| May 2024 | $2,733 |
| June 2024 | $2,750 |
| July 2024 | $2,717 |
| August 2024 | $2,696 |
| September 2024 | $2,695 |
| October 2024 | $2,683 |
| November 2024 | $2,681 |
| December 2024 | $2,547 |
| January 2025 | $2,729 |
| February 2025 | $2,759 |
| March 2025 | $2,505 |
| April 2025 | $2,625 |
| May 2025 | $2,565 |
| June 2025 | $2,691 |
| July 2025 | $2,697 |
| August 2025 | $2,657 |
| September 2025 | $2,556 |
| October 2025 | $2,429 |
| November 2025 | $2,485 |
| December 2025 | $2,500 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,275 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,275 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,275 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,275 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,275 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 12 Shepard St #A
Graham & Parks School
44 linnaean st
cambridge, MA, 2140
PK, K-5Public
A
Maria L. Baldwin School
85 oxford st
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
The Andrew Peabody School
70 rindge ave
cambridge, MA, 2140
PK, K-5Public
A
John M. Tobin Montessori School
197 vassal ln
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
Martin Luther King Jr. School
102 putnam ave
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Neighborhood Nine | Cambridge, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Green oasis
A botanical paradise blooming with foliage.
Getting around Cambridge near 12 Shepard St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 12 Shepard St, Cambridge
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 12 Shepard St
Wholesome Fresh Ma, Corp
60 Church St
Star Market
275 Beacon St
Sarah's Market & Cafe
200 Concord Ave
Thistle & Shamrock
62 Walden St
Star Market
49 White St
Elegant Tailors & Cleaners
1687 Massachusetts Ave
Keezer's Classic Clothing
1738 Massachusetts Ave
Pod
35 Sacramento St
Adelante Shoe Co
1770 Massachusetts Ave
Clothware
1773 Massachusetts Ave
S & H Coffee Co Inc
1736 Massachusetts Ave
Simon's Coffee Shop
1736 Massachusetts Ave
Dunkin'
61 Church St
Starbucks
723 Somerville Ave
Bluestone Lane Harvard Square Cafe
27 Brattle St
Cambridge Common
1667 Massachusetts Ave
Lizard Lounge
1667 Massachusetts Ave
Barcelona Wine Bar
1688 Massachusetts Ave
Shay's Pub & Wine Bar
58 JFK St
Dear Annie
1741 Massachusetts Ave
Violette Bakers
1786 Massachusetts Ave
Petsi Pies
285 Beacon St
Milk Bar
3 Brattle St
Hi-Rise Bread Company
208 Concord Ave
Sweet Cupcakes
0 Brattle St
Peabody School Playground
Mary Conlan Park
Sacramento Field
Arsenal Square
Agassiz-Alden Plgd
Moeca
1 Shepard St
Wrapro Falafel & Grille
1670 Massachusetts Ave
Season to Go Chef Driven
1678 Massachusetts Ave
Kaveri Indian Bistro
1680 Massachusetts Ave
Nirvana the Taste of India
1680 Massachusetts Ave
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