Skip main navigation
Off market
  • $1,206,700

    18 Jay St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    2beds
    1,024sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $1,206,700 Zestimate®
    $1,178/sqft
    $4,411 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,206,700

    $1.13M - $1.29M

    $4,411/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $4,411/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $4,411/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $6,117/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $6,117/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Efficient gas heatingWaterproof deckCentralized acGenerously sized bedroomsPrivate fully fenced backyardGourmet kitchenGas stove

    A beautifully maintained, attached single-family home is available for rent in the heart of lively Cambridge! This urban gem features a flexible lease start date, available immediately. With its modern open-concept design and thoughtful upgrades, this home offers everything you need for comfortable, contemporary living. Key features are as follows. An elegant stunning mahogany hardwood floors flow throughout the entire home. Stay comfortable year-round with centralized AC and efficient gas heating. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, sleek cherry cabinets, and durable granite countertops. The first floor includes a convenient half bathroom, a spacious living room, and large French doors opening to a private, fully fenced backyard with a waterproof deck perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The second floor has two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, a modern tiled full bathroom, and a linen closet for added storage. Additional Amenities include heated driveway for hassle-free winter maintenance. brand-new hot water heater for reliable performance, in-unit washer and dryer and extra storage in the basement, as well as secured remotely controlled one-car garage. The space outside garage can park a second vehicle. This house is in a prime location, close to iconic landmarks like Harvard and MIT, and just steps from the vibrant Central Square, offering an array of restaurants, shops such as Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, entertainment, and easy access to the Red Line for quick commutes. Pet-friendly makes this home ideal for animal lovers. This charming home combines modern convenience with an unbeatable location, creating the perfect urban retreat. Tenants cover utilities (electric, gas, and water), internet, and snow removal for the small front walkway. Renters pay utilities (electricity, gas and water). One month security deposit. No broker fee.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00125L00120

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $4,300

    Other

    Other facts
    • Available date: 07/01/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/9/2025Listing removed$4,300$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/1/2025Listed for rent$4,300+7.5%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/30/2025Listing removed$1,140,000$1,113/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73383634 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Listed for sale$1,140,000+24.5%$1,113/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73383634 Report a problem
    9/13/2024Listing removed$4,000$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/6/2024Listed for rent$4,000$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/14/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/9/2023Listed for rent$4,000$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/10/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem
    4/2/2022Listed for rent$4,000+5.3%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 #72961246 Report a problem
    5/5/2020Listing removed$3,800$4/sqft
    Source: Compass #72646604 Report a problem
    4/22/2020Listed for rent$3,800$4/sqft
    Source: Compass Report a problem
    7/15/2018Listing removed$3,800$4/sqft
    Source: ICare Realty Report a problem
    5/18/2018Sold$916,000+14.6%$895/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/18/2018Listed for rent$3,800$4/sqft
    Source: Nuage Investment Realty, LLC #72330552 Report a problem
    4/25/2018Pending sale$799,000$780/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX DESTINY #72310397 Report a problem
    4/18/2018Listed for sale$799,000+173.6%$780/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #72310397 Report a problem
    2/27/2001Sold$292,000+77%$285/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/9/1997Sold$165,000$161/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,942 +3.1%$935,800 -3.8%
    2024$5,761 +6.8%$973,200 +5.7%
    2023$5,395 -2.1%$920,700 -1.1%
    2022$5,509 +7.9%$930,500 +6.7%
    2021$5,104 +4.2%$872,400 +2.4%
    2020$4,898 +19.2%$851,900 +23.2%
    2019$4,109 +6.5%$691,700 +12.7%
    2018$3,860 +1.2%$613,700 +4.5%
    2017$3,813 +10%$587,500 +18.4%
    2016$3,467 +1.6%$496,000 +13.7%
    2015$3,412 -3.8%$436,300 +3.1%
    2014$3,546 +2.9%$423,100 +6.3%
    2013$3,447 +2.8%$398,000 +0.7%
    2012$3,352 +3.9%$395,300
    2011$3,226 +8.6%$395,300 +2.7%
    2010$2,971 +2.1%$384,900
    2009$2,910 -1.8%$384,900 -4.4%
    2008$2,963 -2.6%$402,600 -1%
    2007$3,041 +0.9%$406,600 -0.4%
    2006$3,014 -5.9%$408,400 -0.8%
    2005$3,203 +40.1%$411,700 +37.4%
    2004$2,286 +17.7%$299,600 +12%
    2003$1,942 +5.5%$267,500 +5%
    2002$1,840 -2.8%$254,800 +29.7%
    2000$1,893 $196,400 +25%
    1999-- $157,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Riverside

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,206,700
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,206,700