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- In-unit laundry
- Off-street parking
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268 River St #6, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Cambridgeport
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Property Overview
268 River St #6 offers a prime location with easy access to local amenities and public transportation. It provides ample living space and unique architectural details that enhance its appeal. This property is great for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle in Cambridge, surrounded by cultural attractions and recreational opportunities.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Extra Storage- Fireplace
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Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 268 River St #6, Cambridgeport
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fireplace |
| Gas Fireplace | Granite Countertops |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Large Bedroom | Large Living Room |
| Lots of Closet Space | Open Layout |
| Shared Storage Space | Updated Bathroom |
| Updated Kitchen |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range |
| In-Unit Laundry | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Intercom | Lots of Natural Light |
| Onsite Laundry | Private Deck |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Off Street Parking Included |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 268 River St #6
**NO BROKER FEE** **AVAILABLE MAY 1 2026!** **In-unit Laundry** **Off-street Parking** Excellent Cambridgeport condo for rent just blocks from the Charles River! This top-floor unit features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and fantastic natural light throughout. The spacious living room offers charming crown molding, A/C, a coat closet, a rare gas fireplace, and flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen. The kitchen includes ample cabinet space, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large pantry. Off the kitchen, enjoy an incredible private tree-top deck- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unit offers one large bedroom with two closets and a second standard-sized bedroom with one closet. Updated bathroom with tub/shower combo and highly sought-after in-unit laundry. One off-street parking space is included, along with additional storage and bike storage in the basement. Unbeatable Cambridgeport location with easy access to the Charles River, Whole Foods just a few blocks away, Trader Joe’s on Memorial Drive, and vibrant Central Square with Red Line access, restaurants, cafes, and shops. Available for a lease running May 1st 2026 - August 31st 2027 with an option to renew for an additional 12 months. First month’s rent and security deposit due at lease signing. Fee Disclosure: Application Fee: $25 Broker Fee: $3,750 First Month Rent: $3,750 Security Deposit: $3,750
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 268 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
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Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Cambridgeport |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Cambridgeport
2-bedroom apartments at 268 River St #6 cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Cambridgeport
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,750 |
| March 2024 | $3,709 |
| April 2024 | $3,768 |
| May 2024 | $3,816 |
| 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 | $3,625 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,400 |
| March 2024 | $3,466 |
| April 2024 | $3,716 |
| May 2024 | $3,605 |
| June 2024 | $3,370 |
| 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 | $4,009 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$150,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 months ago | $3,750 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,995 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,175 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $4,300 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $4,000 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 268 River St #6
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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Getting around Cambridge near 268 River St #6
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 268 River St #6, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several 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
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
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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