$2,800/ mo
Total priceNow includes required monthly fees in total price
1 bed1 bath548 sqft condo
Available September 1
898 Massachusetts Ave #8
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898 Massachusetts Ave #8
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Lease terms
Owner pays for heat and hot water. Tenant responsible for electricity. First and last month due at signing.
Pricing comparison
$179At $2,800, this listing is priced $179 cheaper than the current market rate for a 1 bedroom home in Riverside.
Other 1 bedroom homes in the area go for
- Riverside$2,979
- Cambridge$3,218
- Middlesex County$2,800
- 02139$3,182
Pets
Dogs
Cats
Number allowed1
The neighborhood
About the building
Urban Oasis Between the Squares: Bright & Classic 1BR in the Heart of Cambridge
Welcome home to this charming, sun-filled 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom… apartment perfectly positioned on the second floor of a classic Cambridge building. Located right on Massachusetts Avenue, this home offers the ultimate mid-city lifestyle, tucked squarely between the energy of Harvard Square and Central Square.
Step inside to find gleaming, immaculate hardwood floors and a layout designed to maximize space and natural light. The inviting eat-in kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator and a built-in dishwasher, making meal prep and cleanup a breeze. Unlike many city condos, storage is never an issue here this unit boasts two massive, oversized closets to easily keep your space organized and clutter-free.
The building features an on-site coin-operated laundry facility in the basement and access to a shared yard space, a rare and highly coveted bonus for city living. Best of all, rent includes your heat and hot water, providing excellent predictability for your monthly budget.
Whether you are commuting to Harvard, MIT, or downtown Boston, you cannot beat this exceptionally walkable and bikeable location. Step out your front door and you are minutes away from world-class dining, eclectic cafes, local shopping, and the Charles River.
Key Features & Amenities:
Prime Location: Unbeatable mid-point location between Harvard and Central Squares.
Commuter's Dream: Just a 6-minute walk to the Central Square MBTA Red Line T station and steps from major bus routes.
Light & Airy: Positioned on the second floor with large windows offering great natural light.
Storage Galore: Features two massive closets plus a smart, functional layout.
Kitchen Equipped: Includes an eat-in kitchen area with a fridge and dishwasher.
Rent Includes: Heat and hot water are covered by the rent.
Building Perks: On-site shared laundry in the basement .
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Nearby schools
Students who live in 898 Massachusetts Ave #8 attend the following Cambridge School District (Unified School District) public schools:
- 90.7 mi
Cambridgeport School
Public, Grades PK - 5
- 80.7 mi
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public, Grades 6 - 8
- 80.7 mi
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public, Grades PK - 5
- 80.7 mi
Maria L. Baldwin School
Public, Grades PK - 5
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898 Massachusetts Ave #8
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| Distance | — | 2.4 miles away | 2.1 miles away | 2.4 miles away | 1.1 miles away | 2.6 miles away | 1.1 miles away | 1.5 miles away | 1.6 miles away |
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