Step into a truly one-of-a-kind home. This exceptional one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo was built out entirely by hand by artisans brought in from Paris, giving the space a level of craftsmanship you simply won't find anywhere else including a stunning built-in bookcase that anchors the home with warmth and character.
Perched on the second level of a charming three-level house, the condo enjoys southern and western exposure that fills the rooms with excellent natural light throughout the day. Fully furnished and move-in ready. Modern comforts meet old-world craftsmanship here, with central air and in-unit laundry for everyday ease.
The location is unbeatable. You're in the very heart of Harvard Square, with easy access to the Charles River for morning walks and runs, the Harvard Square subway station just steps away, and all the restaurants, bookshops, cafes, and culture the Square is famous for right outside your door.
Offered at $2,900/month, with water and sewer included. Available September 1st through May 31st. A rare opportunity to live in a space with genuine artistry and an unbeatable address.
Academic year rental 9 months. From September 01st - May 31st.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,900/mo
8 Brewer St, APT 3, Cambridge, MA 02138
1beds
578sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
No pets
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Baseboard, central
What's special
Central airIn-unit laundryOne-bedroom one-bathroom condo
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 578 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,900+45%$5/sqft |
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| 7/7/2011 | Listing removed | $2,000$3/sqft |
Source: Oxford Street Realty Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,000$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: West Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi



