2 Ware St #O1

Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
699 sqft
Cats only
Laundry on site

About 2 Ware St #O1

Amazing Unit right by Harvard. Heat and Hot Water Included, Elevator Access, on-site superintendent, laundry room, secured package area, Grads fine, no undergrads, parking available for rent, cat negotiable.

Live in a piece of history at Ware Hall, located at 2 Ware Street in Cambridge a former part of Harvard University. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers modern convenience in a beautifully maintained historic building. Cats Negotiable, No Undergrads, Parking for Rent.

Enjoy the perks of heat and hot water included, elevator access to every floor (including laundry), a secured package area, and an on-site superintendent for speedy maintenance. All this, just steps from Harvard University and everything Cambridge has to offer.
54 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 15 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Managed by 617 Real Estate Group · (781) 526-6741
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $2,700
Bedrooms: 1 bed
Bathrooms: 1 bath
Size: 699 sqft
Pets: Cats only
Laundry: On site
Parking: Yes
Available: Now
ID: 84392037

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Parking
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Fireplace
  • On-Site Management
  • Refrigerator

Leasing Information

Lease term: Contact manager for leasing options.
Fees
  • Security deposit $2,700 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 2 Ware St #O1 in Cambridge, MA 02138 rents for $2,700 a month. It has 699 square feet and is pet friendly. 2 Ware St #O1 was advertised by 617 Real Estate Group on September 15, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $2,700 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Cambridge (about $3,060).

From 186 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Cambridge on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$3,060Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Cambridge
$2,750–$3,500Middle half of their rents
34 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Rent History

The rent has gone up from $1,900 to $2,700 since September. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from October 2024 to June 2025 for $1,900. Today's rent is $800 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
September 15, 2026 Price change $2,700+42.1% +42.1%
June 4, 2025 Listing removed $1,900
October 10, 2024 Listed for rent $1,900

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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2 Ware St #O1, Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment for rent
$2,700
Deposit $2,700 · All fees
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