12 Merrill St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Available May 1, 2026. A rare opportunity to rent in one of Mid-Cambridge's most distinguished addresses. This beautifully restored second-floor apartment... occupies a boutique 1916 Italianate three-family — just three residences total.

3 bed · 1.5 bath · Refinished maple floors · In-unit W/D · Private balcony · Shared backyard · Street parking · Private basement storage · Deleaded — Letter of Full Deleading Compliance pending · Dogs welcome.

Original millwork, staircase, bay windows, and period window trim have been lovingly preserved, complemented by new designer lighting and bespoke botanical wallpaper. Walls are newly plastered and painted throughout, and the living, dining, and kitchen flow has been thoughtfully opened for modern living.

Every major system has been updated: new wiring, new insulation, all-new heat pump heating and cooling, new induction cooktop, double wall oven, deleading completed (Letter of Full Deleading Compliance pending), and Swiftlane video intercom with digital smart locks.

10-minute walk to Harvard Square, Central Square (Red Line), and Inman Square dining. Bus to Kendall Square at the door.

$5,850/month · 12 or 16 month lease · First, last & security deposit · Tenant pays electric, gas & internet · Dogs welcome · No smoking · No broker fee

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