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    $4,000/mo

    185 Hancock St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    2beds
    850sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    No pets
    Air conditioner, window unit
    In unit laundry
    Baseboard
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Charming mansard victorianQueen-sized saatva mattressFloyd modular sofaStainless steel appliancesTiled bathroomCustom shelvingPeninsula with bar seating
    Charming FURNISHED 2-Bedroom apartment in the heart of Cambridge Nestled in Mid-Cambridge, just half a mile from Harvard Yard in one direction and the Red Line at Central Square in the other, this charming Mansard Victorian offers a wonderfully designed two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit. The main living area features a kitchen equipped with maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a peninsula with bar seating. The tiled bathroom, boasting a large window, includes vanity storage and custom shelving. Along the main hall, you'll find a coat closet, linen closet, and a laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer. Additional perks include a private storage room in the basement and access to a common patio. The master bedroom is comfortably proportioned and has two closets. The front-facing bedroom is smaller but versatile, functioning as a second bedroom or study. Currently, it's set up as a study with a Queen-sized pullout sofa bed (super comfortable foam mattress) see photos below for reference. We are open to setting the room up as a formal second bedroom, accommodating either a Twin XL or full-sized bed just let us know your preference. The unit comes fully furnished and utilities are not included in the rent(e.g., WiFi, electricity, heat). See below for a glimpse at some of the luxuries included with the apartment more than willing to send a video of the place for a more complete look at the furnishings, if desired (for serious inquiries only): - Luonto Sleeper - 55" LG 4K TV - Floyd Modular Sofa - Custom L-Shaped Desk - Queen-Sized Saatva Mattress - (2) Caspian Bar Stools - (2) Windmill Air Conditioners - Fully Stocked Kitchen (e.g., utensils, cookware, air fryer, coffee machine, electric kettle) Possibility to rent UNFURNISHED as well, contact Safia for more details.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio

    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

    DateEventPrice
    8/10/2026Price change$4,000-11.1%$5/sqft
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    7/28/2026Listed for rent$4,500$5/sqft
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    6/19/2026Listing removed$4,500$5/sqft
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    4/9/2026Price change$4,500+7.1%$5/sqft
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    4/7/2026Listed for rent$4,200+5%$5/sqft
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    4/1/2025Listing removed$4,000$5/sqft
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    3/14/2025Price change$4,000-4.8%$5/sqft
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    3/13/2025Price change$4,200+5%$5/sqft
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    3/2/2025Listed for rent$4,000+5.3%$5/sqft
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    9/12/2024Listing removed$3,800$4/sqft
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    8/17/2024Listed for rent$3,800$4/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

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