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1172 Massachusetts Avenue
1172 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, US

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$2,750–$3,231The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds1–2
Baths1
Sqft534–750
modified
5+ Days Ago

Highlights

  • newly renovated
  • modern kitchen and bathroom

Units

1172 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA

Available

101B

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,750

Listed on 08/10/2025
Listed by Brendon Bourne
Days on market: 43
Newly Renovated! Beautiful 1 Bed/1BA over 500 sqft. Modern kitchen and bathroom with A/C in unit. Available 9/1. Rent is amortized based on one month free special. Disclaimer: Convenient to the Back Bay, South End, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, North End, Fenway, Kenmore, Audubon Circle, West End, Sowa, Mission Hill, Chinatown, Leather District, Downtown, Financial, Waterfront, Seaport, Charlestown, Prudential, Copley, Commons, Garden, Park, MBTA Line, Orange, Red, Green, Silver, Tufts, Boston Medical Center/BU Dental (BMC), Dana Farber, Children's, New England Medical Center (NEMC), Medicine, Brigham Women's, General, MGH, Beth Israel Hospital, BIDMC, Harvard, Longwood Area, Northeastern, NEU, Wentworth Institute Technology, MIT, Mass College of Art, Pharmacy, mcphs, Berklee Music, Architectural, Conservatory, Emerson, School of Law, MFA, Museum Fine Arts, Fisher, Simmons, Emmanuel, Suffolk, Boston University, BU, Tufts, Wheelock, Optometry, Symphony Availability is subject to change without notice. Please call for most up-to-date results. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,750 Security Deposit: $2,750

Available

105B

2 Beds

1 Bath

$3,231

Listed on 08/10/2025
Listed by Brendon Bourne
Days on market: 43
Newly Renovated! Beautiful 2 Bed/1BA over 500 sqft. Modern kitchen and bathroom with A/C in unit. Available 9/1. Rent is amortized based on one month free special. Disclaimer: Convenient to the Back Bay, South End, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, North End, Fenway, Kenmore, Audubon Circle, West End, Sowa, Mission Hill, Chinatown, Leather District, Downtown, Financial, Waterfront, Seaport, Charlestown, Prudential, Copley, Commons, Garden, Park, MBTA Line, Orange, Red, Green, Silver, Tufts, Boston Medical Center/BU Dental (BMC), Dana Farber, Children's, New England Medical Center (NEMC), Medicine, Brigham Women's, General, MGH, Beth Israel Hospital, BIDMC, Harvard, Longwood Area, Northeastern, NEU, Wentworth Institute Technology, MIT, Mass College of Art, Pharmacy, mcphs, Berklee Music, Architectural, Conservatory, Emerson, School of Law, MFA, Museum Fine Arts, Fisher, Simmons, Emmanuel, Suffolk, Boston University, BU, Tufts, Wheelock, Optometry, Symphony Availability is subject to change without notice. Please call for most up-to-date results. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,231 Security Deposit: $3,231

Occupied Units

Occupied

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,950

Listed by Jenna Brown
Days on market: 3398
One Bedroom Apartment. *Pet Friendly* 3 Room Apartment with walk-in closet. Furnished or unfurnished. (Furnishings will not be those shown in pictures)

Occupied

11

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,850

Listed by Jeffrey Korzon
Days on market: 137
Property Id: 1858798 Furnished One bed /One Bath located in Harvard Square. Looking for a FULLY furnished one bed for the summer? Look no further! Hardwood floors in kitchen/living/dining area as well as in bedroom. Granite countertops, dishwasher, stove, microwave and refrigerator in kitchen. Tile floors, ceramic sink and tub and tiled shower/tub walls in the bathroom. Laundry in building. Close to Harvard, MIT, Lesley, shops, banks, restaurants and Harvard Square Red Line T stop that is 2 stops to Kendall Square biotechnology center, 3 stops to Mass General Hospital in Boston and 4 stops to Park Street, downtown Boston. Utilities are included, including TV/Cable. Land line is not included. No pets, no smoking.

Occupied

10

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,950

Listed by Katie Kaschak
Days on market: 1853
Beautiful two-bedroom apartment in a fantastic location! Excellent management company. Perfect layout for flexible living options. Must see! Call today for more details and a showing.

Amenities for 1172 Massachusetts Avenue

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
Unit Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Furnished
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floor
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Microwave
  • In-Unit Laundry

Policies at 1172 Massachusetts Avenue

No pets allowed.

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About 1172 Massachusetts Avenue

HomeApartments in CambridgeRiverside 1172 Massachusetts Ave #105B, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Check out this charming property located at 1172 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge's desirable Riverside neighborhood! This intimate 5-unit building offers 1 and 2-bedroom options, ranging in size from 534 to 750 square feet. Residents enjoy modern comforts, including newly renovated units with sleek kitchens and bathrooms. The property also features a reliable HVAC system for year-round comfort. Plus, the location is highly sought after, with top-rated schools nearby, including three elementary schools, three middle schools, and one high school, all with A- or higher ratings. With its prime location and modern amenities, this property is a great choice for those looking for a comfortable and convenient living experience.

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Address details

Units5
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02138

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1172 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, US compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
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Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Cambridge

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Riverside.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1172 Massachusetts Ave #105B to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Riverside.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Riverside
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A table of studio rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$2,734
November 2023$2,673
December 2023$2,578
January 2024$2,583
February 2024$2,633
March 2024$2,670
April 2024$2,647
May 2024$2,680
June 2024$2,683
July 2024$2,653
August 2024$2,676
September 2024$2,685
October 2024$2,576
November 2024$2,395
December 2024$2,454
January 2025$2,523
February 2025$2,576
March 2025$2,606
April 2025$2,565
May 2025$2,606
June 2025$2,696
July 2025$2,701
August 2025$2,791
September 2025$2,633
A table of studio rental data trends in Riverside
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$2,500
November 2023$2,425
December 2023$2,040
January 2024$1,725
February 2024$2,419
March 2024$2,442
April 2024$2,300
May 2024$2,266
June 2024$2,374
July 2024$2,406
August 2024$2,362
September 2024$2,350
October 2024$2,325
November 2024$2,190
December 2024$2,150
January 2025$2,325
February 2025$2,468
March 2025$2,480
April 2025$2,431
May 2025$2,460
June 2025$2,290
July 2025$2,400
August 2025$2,442
September 2025$2,500

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1172 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA.
4 months ago$2,8501 bed1 bath
5 years ago$2,9502 bed1 bath

Schools near 1172 Massachusetts Ave #105B

Martin Luther King Jr. School

102 putnam ave

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A

Amigos School

15 upton st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-8Public
A

Maria L. Baldwin School

85 oxford st

cambridge, MA, 2138

PK, K-5Public
A

Cambridgeport School

89 elm st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A-

Graham & Parks School

44 linnaean st

cambridge, MA, 2140

PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

Riverside | Cambridge, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Cambridge near 1172 Massachusetts Avenue

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1172 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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