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248 River St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Cambridgeport
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Amenities for 248 River St #1, Cambridgeport
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Porch |
| Separate Kitchen | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Free Laundry | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Backyard | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 248 River St #1
Sweet deal!
This listing is 23% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Cambridgeport.
Available for a July or August move in date. NO FEES! Come discover this charming rental opportunity on River Street....an unbeatable location just 10 minutes to Central Square and 15 minutes to Harvard Sq, supplying great access to Cambridge, Somerville and downtown Boston. Also proximate to the Charles River and Whole Foods grocery store. This large, expansive 2 bedroom apt features large bedrooms, a large kitchen with full sized dishwasher, garbage disposal, long counter top runs and large fridge. Other features include a massive living and dining room area, walk in closet in the back bedroom, a front area mud room/private office, decorative fireplace, and outdoor/backyard space. Plus theres DEDICATED, FREE WASHER/DRYER on site as well as private storage. A great deal in a great location. Inquire today! Move-In Costs Fees: First Month Rent: $3,300 Security Deposit: $100 Application Fee: $10
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 248 River St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | Cambridgeport |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Cambridgeport
2-bedroom apartments at 248 River St #1 cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Cambridgeport
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,800 |
| July 2024 | $3,775 |
| August 2024 | $3,740 |
| September 2024 | $3,737 |
| October 2024 | $3,643 |
| November 2024 | $3,573 |
| December 2024 | $3,520 |
| January 2025 | $3,598 |
| February 2025 | $3,661 |
| March 2025 | $3,702 |
| April 2025 | $3,739 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,760 |
| July 2025 | $3,736 |
| August 2025 | $3,795 |
| September 2025 | $3,745 |
| October 2025 | $3,666 |
| November 2025 | $3,608 |
| December 2025 | $3,600 |
| January 2026 | $3,615 |
| February 2026 | $3,646 |
| March 2026 | $3,819 |
| April 2026 | $3,980 |
| May 2026 | $3,952 |
| June 2026 | $3,961 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,475 |
| July 2024 | $3,575 |
| August 2024 | $3,552 |
| September 2024 | $3,513 |
| October 2024 | $3,407 |
| November 2024 | $3,385 |
| December 2024 | $3,418 |
| January 2025 | $4,090 |
| February 2025 | $4,197 |
| March 2025 | $4,317 |
| April 2025 | $4,204 |
| May 2025 | $4,313 |
| June 2025 | $4,368 |
| July 2025 | $4,147 |
| August 2025 | $4,348 |
| September 2025 | $4,255 |
| October 2025 | $4,033 |
| November 2025 | $4,060 |
| December 2025 | $4,000 |
| January 2026 | $3,945 |
| February 2026 | $3,912 |
| March 2026 | $4,261 |
| April 2026 | $4,266 |
| May 2026 | $4,301 |
| June 2026 | $4,275 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 248 River St #1
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
Martin Luther King Jr. School
102 putnam ave
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A
Morse School
40 granite st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
Fletcher-Maynard Academy
225 windsor st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Cambridgeport | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near 248 River St #1
Walking
10/10
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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 248 River St #1, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
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
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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