11 Perry St, Cambridge, MA 02139
What This Townhouse Offers
Charming,sun-filled 4-bedroom,2-bath rental in a classic two-family,set back from the street behind a picket fence and mature shade trees. This owner-occupied… home blends period character with modern comfort with details not found in modern construction. As you enter,you are greeted by the charming original staircase with turned balusters. The living room is anchored by a bay window with a built-in window seat,and the dining area features a stained-glass accent window. New low-pile carpet runs throughout,and the adjoining dining area flows easily for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers maple cabinetry,ample counter and storage space,a gas range,and dishwasher. The first floor includes two bedrooms and a full bath with cork floors; upstairs,two more bedrooms share a second full bath. Each floor offers generous closet space throughout. New ceiling-mounted mini-split AC units provide efficient,whisper-quiet cooling throughout the home.Unbeatable location: one block to Dana Park,and accessible to the Charles River,MIT,Central Square,and the MBTA Red Line. Enjoy a quiet,tree-lined residential street while staying close to Cambridge's best restaurants,shops,and public transit. Street parking is available through the city,or one tandem driveway parking is available for an extra $200/month. Rent INCLUDES gas for heat,cooking and clothes drying,city water,sewer and municipal trash,recycling and compost. MLS ID 73564854
Unit
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Freezer
- Heating
- Range
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
11 Perry St is a townhome for rent in Cambridge, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
-
Security Deposit - Refundable$5,000
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1873
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- 1708 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Lot Details
- 6403 Sq Ft Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Central Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,000
- Assessor Parcel Number 404874
- Rent includes heat, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Common Area
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Explore Commute Options
What's nearby 11 Perry St
Get In Touch
Cambridge, MA 02139
The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Copyright © 2026 MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All rights reserved.
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Somewhat drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Airport
16 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
The Henry Buckner School
Grades K-5
Private
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
Grades PK-5
Public
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Grades PK-8
Private
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
James F Farr Academy
Grades 6-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Cambridge College | Walk: 12 min (0.6 mi) |
| MIT | Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi) |
| Boston University | Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi) |
| Lesley Univ., Art Institute | Drive: 5 min (2 mi) |
Discover Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 11 Perry St proximity to Residences at University Park, 330-340 River Street, and Memorial Plaza. Residences at University Park is 0.6 miles away, and 330-340 River Street is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 11 Perry St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.6 miles. Transit options include Central Square Station and Boston University West Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 11 Perry St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Airports
Living in Cambridgeport provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from 11 Perry St.
Avoid Scams
Protect yourself from fraud. Do not send money to anyone you don't know.
Nearby Properties You Might Like
Within 50 Miles of 11 Perry St
