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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern kitchen
  • Granite counter tops
  • Completely renovated
  • In-unit full size washer/dryer
  • Valet parking space
  • Updated bathroom

Location

8 Museum Way, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA|East Cambridge
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Management

Village Properties

Leasing office

(906) 210-3815

Property Overview

8-12 Museum Way offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and amenities, with an 8.2 Zumper Expert Rating, a 10/10 amenities score, and a 9/10 location rating. It also features a modern, completely renovated interior with granite countertops, an updated bathroom, in-unit full-size washer/dryer, and valet parking, while nearby dining, parks, fitness options, and pet services add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 8-12 Museum Way is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8-12 Museum Way has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

Cambridge, MA - Apartment - $1,730.00 Available May 20261 bed1 bath$1,730 /mo1 unit availableThis Sunny South Facing unit at the Regatta Riverview Condominiums has amazing views of the Charles River and Back Bay, some of the best views in the entire complex. The unit is completely renovated including new flooring throughout, updated bathroom, custom closets and lighting with In-unit full size washer/dryer. The modern kitchen features new stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops with an inviting over-sized breakfast bar - perfect for family and guests. One Valet parking space is also included. Amenities include: deluxe theater room, expansive fitness center and refreshing indoor pool. Shuttle service to North Station and Kendall square readily available. Easy access to all major highways and public transportation. Perfect commuter location.

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Amenities for 8-12 Museum Way

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningForced Air

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness Center

Grounds

Assigned ParkingSwimming Pool
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

Applicants

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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Building details

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About 8-12 Museum Way

HomeApartments in CambridgeEast Cambridge 8-12 Museum Way

This Sunny South Facing unit at the Regatta Riverview Condominiums has amazing views of the Charles River and Back Bay, some of the best views in the entire complex. The unit is completely renovated including new flooring throughout, updated bathroom, custom closets and lighting with In-unit full size washer/dryer. The modern kitchen features new stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops with an inviting over-sized breakfast bar - perfect for family and guests. One Valet parking space is also included. Amenities include: deluxe theater room, expansive fitness center and refreshing indoor pool. Shuttle service to North Station and Kendall square readily available. Easy access to all major highways and public transportation. Perfect commuter location.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 8-12 Museum Way is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8-12 Museum Way has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 8-12 Museum Way
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 8-12 Museum Way is a great option for renters looking for apartments in East Cambridge. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
8-12 Museum Way stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8-12 Museum Way is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 8-12 Museum Way does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
8-12 Museum Way provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

8-12 Museum Way is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 7 pet hospitals in the area
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 12 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 51 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 13 farmers markets or health food stores nearby

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Area has 105 parks and recreation options
  • 458 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

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 8-12 Museum Way compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in East Cambridge

1-bedroom apartments at 8-12 Museum Way cost about 50% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Cambridge.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
East Cambridge
Cambridge
A table of studio rental data trends in Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,667
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$2,621
October 2025$2,539
November 2025$2,528
December 2025$2,528
January 2026$2,544
February 2026$2,554
March 2026$2,633
April 2026$2,650
May 2026$2,664
June 2026$2,600
A table of studio rental data trends in East Cambridge
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$3,136
July 2024$3,094
August 2024$3,098
September 2024$3,094
October 2024$2,961
November 2024$2,876
December 2024$2,707
January 2025$2,869
February 2025$2,859
March 2025$2,823
April 2025$2,907
May 2025$3,066
June 2025$3,019
July 2025$3,046
August 2025$3,037
September 2025$3,012
October 2025$3,018
November 2025$3,023
December 2025$3,021
January 2026$2,652
February 2026$2,655
March 2026$2,709
April 2026$2,850
May 2026$3,010
June 2026$2,982

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$69,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $69,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,730.
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Schools near 8-12 Museum Way

Kennedy-Longfellow School

158 spring st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
B

King Open School

850 cambridge st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
B

Fletcher-Maynard Academy

225 windsor st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
B

Cambridgeport School

89 elm st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-5Public
A-

Amigos School

15 upton st

cambridge, MA, 2139

PK, K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood

East Cambridge | 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 8 Museum Way

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 8 Museum Way, Cambridge

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

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

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

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

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