Bright studio with beautiful Boston skyline views in a professionally managed elevator building, just one block from Central Square and the Red Line. This updated unit features hardwood floors, new appliances, a fully equipped kitchen with a convection cooktop, dishwasher and refrigerator, plus an updated bathroom and spacious walk in closet. A 10 foot sliding glass door opens to a Juliet balcony, bringing in abundant natural light. Heat and hot water are included. Coin operated laundry is available in the building, and garage parking may be rented for an additional fee. Conveniently located near Harvard and MIT, with easy access to Logan Airport, major transit connections and highways, as well as grocery stores, shops, restaurants and cafes. No pets. Available now. First and security due at lease signing.
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 429
Gross Sq. Ft: 429
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 429
# of Stories: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,470
Municipality Name: CAMBRIDGE
Acres: 0.1944
Zoning Code: O3
State Use Description: CONDOMINIUM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 429
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 164587S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Sale and tax history for 12 Inman St #53
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSPIN #73575773
Sep 23, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,450
$6/sq ft
Sep 12, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,450
$6/sq ft
MLSPIN #73464577
Jan 19, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,375
$6/sq ft
Jan 4, 2026
Price Changed
$2,375
$6/sq ft
Jan 3, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,400
$6/sq ft
RENT. #1
Nov 23, 2022
Rental Removed
—
Public Records
Oct 12, 2000
Sold
$120,100
$280/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 20, 1985
Sold
$37,500
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,931 (+14.0%)
$461,500
2024
$2,571 (−4.0%)
$434,300
2023
$2,677 (−0.5%)
$456,800
2022
$2,690 (+2.2%)
$454,400
2021
$2,633 (+6.6%)
$450,100
2020
$2,470 (+4.5%)
$429,600
2019
$2,364 (+3.0%)
$398,000
2018
$2,295 (+4.3%)
$364,800
2017
$2,201 (+14.9%)
$339,100
2016
$1,915 (+1.2%)
$273,900
2015
$1,893 (+4.7%)
$242,100
2014
$1,808 (+2.1%)
$215,800
2013
$1,771 (−3.2%)
$204,500
2012
$1,830 (+3.9%)
$215,800
2011
$1,761
$215,800
2010
$1,761 (+8.0%)
$215,800
2009
$1,631
$215,800
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Transit
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John M. Tobin Montessori School
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9/10
The Amigos School
Public, PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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About
Mid-Cambridge
Mid-Cambridge, located between Harvard Square and Central Square, is a residential and academic Cambridge neighborhood with tree-lined side streets and a pocket-sized retail scene. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Massachusetts Avenue near Prospect Street, where coffee counters, small restaurants, and storefront studios keep the sidewalks active. Brick rowhouses, classic triple-deckers, and campus-adjacent buildings shape a streetscape that feels historic without feeling museum-like. Harvard Yard and the Harvard Art Museums sit at the edge, adding lectures, galleries, and a steady cultural current. Cambridge Common and nearby courtyards give the grid a green pause. Bike lanes and frequent buses along Mass Ave tie daily errands to the larger squares.
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Public facts and zoning for 12 Inman St #53
Beds
—
Baths
1
Sq. Ft.
429
Stories
1
Lot Size
—
Style
Condo/Co-op
Year Built
1965
Year Renovated
—
County
Middlesex County
APN
164587S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026.
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Despite new zoning laws encouraging housing production, Cambridge remains a Seller's market driven by pent-up demand and a constant influx of buyers. Because it is a historic, built-out city, there is little new housing to replace existing...
properties, & true supply growth is severely constrained.
The Cambridge market is quite resilient. New zoning regulations now allow MF homes on traditional SF lots, as the City aims to boost housing supply & improve affordability. The high demand is consistently driven by the area's world-class healthcare,...
education, tech sectors, and high quality of life.
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