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- Wall to wall carpet
- Laundry
Location
12 Mount Auburn St #2, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA|Riverside
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Property Overview
Located in a desirable area of Cambridge, the property offers convenient laundry facilities and wall-to-wall carpeting for added comfort. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and amenities, making it a great option for those seeking an urban lifestyle. Notable features contribute to a welcoming ambiance, enhancing the living experience.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 12 Mount Auburn St #2, Riverside
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 12 Mount Auburn St #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Riverside.
We have a nice 1 bedroom in our very popular Mt. Auburn building. This apartment is just a 4 minute walk to the Harvard Square T-Stop. This is on two floors with wall to wall carpet throughout. Laundry is in the building. The kitchen and bathroom are in great shape. This is an absolute must see! (Reference #128856)
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 12 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Riverside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02138 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Riverside
1-bedroom apartments at 12 Mount Auburn St #2 cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Riverside
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,000 |
| January 2024 | $3,000 |
| February 2024 | $2,992 |
| March 2024 | $2,979 |
| April 2024 | $2,974 |
| May 2024 | $3,008 |
| June 2024 | $3,015 |
| July 2024 | $3,005 |
| August 2024 | $2,999 |
| September 2024 | $2,998 |
| October 2024 | $2,926 |
| November 2024 | $2,948 |
| December 2024 | $2,935 |
| January 2025 | $2,991 |
| February 2025 | $2,967 |
| March 2025 | $3,044 |
| April 2025 | $3,120 |
| May 2025 | $3,087 |
| June 2025 | $3,074 |
| July 2025 | $3,063 |
| August 2025 | $3,113 |
| September 2025 | $3,033 |
| October 2025 | $3,027 |
| November 2025 | $3,000 |
| December 2025 | $2,994 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,350 |
| January 2024 | $2,312 |
| February 2024 | $3,000 |
| March 2024 | $3,000 |
| April 2024 | $3,000 |
| May 2024 | $3,000 |
| June 2024 | $2,975 |
| July 2024 | $2,836 |
| August 2024 | $2,900 |
| September 2024 | $2,858 |
| October 2024 | $2,706 |
| November 2024 | $2,860 |
| December 2024 | $2,850 |
| January 2025 | $2,993 |
| February 2025 | $2,893 |
| March 2025 | $3,175 |
| April 2025 | $3,406 |
| May 2025 | $3,300 |
| June 2025 | $3,131 |
| July 2025 | $3,060 |
| August 2025 | $3,025 |
| September 2025 | $3,000 |
| October 2025 | $3,014 |
| November 2025 | $3,032 |
| December 2025 | $3,019 |
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Can I afford to live at 12 Mount Auburn St #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$106,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $106,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,650.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,250 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,250 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,100 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,150 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 12 Mount Auburn St #2
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 12 Mount Auburn St #2
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 12 Mount Auburn St #2, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
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 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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