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860 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States|Riverside
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Eco living
Amenities for 860 Massachusetts Avenue, Riverside
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Forced Air |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Apartments in CambridgeRiverside 860 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States
Apartments in CambridgeRiverside 860 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States
Sweet deal!
This listing is 36% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Riverside.
The generously proportioned bedroom with walk-in closet is spacious enough for a king bed and study space or dressing area. Just outside the bedroom, is another large closet and a tiled bath with a pedestal sink and window.
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 860 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Riverside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Riverside
1-bedroom apartments at 860 Massachusetts Avenue cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Riverside
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,999 |
| 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 | $3,000 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,364 |
| 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 | $3,025 |
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Schools near 860 Massachusetts Avenue
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
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
Morse School
40 granite st
cambridge, MA, 2139
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 860 Massachusetts Avenue
Walking
10/10
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
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 860 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 860 Massachusetts Avenue
Whole Foods Market
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H Mart
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26 Surrey St
Assalam Market
215 Prospect St
Black Sheep Market
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Expressions
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Target
564 Massachusetts Ave
Hilton's Tent City
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Teddy Shoes Inc
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Bodhi Leaf
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1369 Coffee House
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Andala Coffee House
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Dunkin'
655 Massachusetts Ave
Cicada Coffee Bar
106 Prospect St
Dunkin'
1001 Massachusetts Ave
Blue Moon
896 Massachusetts Ave
730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio
730 Massachusetts Ave
JCSK Inc
991 Massachusetts Ave
Brick & Mortar
567 Massachusetts Ave
Viale
502 Massachusetts Ave
Paris Baguette
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Tatte Bakery & Cafe
1288 Massachusetts Ave
Flour Bakery + Cafe
190 Massachusetts Ave
Mike's Pastry
11 Dunster St
Le Macaron French Pastries
1374 Massachusetts Ave
Cronin Park
McElroy Park
Western Ave. and River St.
Cooper Plgd
Franklin St Park
1369 Coffee House
757 Massachusetts Ave
Life Alive Urban Oasis & Organic Cafe
765 Massachusetts Ave
Asmara Restaurant
739 Massachusetts Ave
Shanghai Fresh Restaurant
735 Massachusetts Ave
New York Pizza
744 Massachusetts Ave
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