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Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Riverside
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About Putnam Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Riverside.
Please inquire for more information! Bus: 47 Pearl St @ Erie St (0.45 mi) Bus: 64 Soldiers Field Rd @ Cambridge St (0.33 mi) Bus: 70 Western Ave @ Putnam Ave (0.03 mi) Bus: 91 Western Ave @ Green St (0.44 mi) Bus: 1 Massachusetts Ave @ Bay St (0.33 mi) Bus: 68 Broadway @ Crawford St (0.58 mi) Bus: 66 JFK St @ Eliot St (0.58 mi) Bus: 86 16 Eliot St (0.64 mi)
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Riverside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Riverside
3-bedroom apartments at Putnam Ave cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Riverside.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Riverside
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,378 |
| December 2024 | $4,247 |
| January 2025 | $4,425 |
| February 2025 | $4,449 |
| March 2025 | $4,397 |
| April 2025 | $4,386 |
| May 2025 | $4,350 |
| June 2025 | $4,300 |
| July 2025 | $4,290 |
| August 2025 | $4,304 |
| September 2025 | $4,319 |
| October 2025 | $4,310 |
| November 2025 | $4,305 |
| December 2025 | $4,337 |
| January 2026 | $4,369 |
| February 2026 | $4,368 |
| March 2026 | $4,549 |
| April 2026 | $4,568 |
| May 2026 | $4,500 |
| June 2026 | $4,475 |
| July 2026 | $4,400 |
| August 2026 | $4,380 |
| September 2026 | $4,400 |
| October 2026 | $4,466 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,512 |
| January 2025 | $4,550 |
| February 2025 | $4,550 |
| March 2025 | $4,555 |
| April 2025 | $4,837 |
| May 2025 | $4,912 |
| June 2025 | $4,575 |
| July 2025 | $4,510 |
| August 2025 | $4,627 |
| September 2025 | $4,592 |
| October 2025 | $4,521 |
| November 2025 | $4,540 |
| December 2025 | $4,881 |
| January 2026 | $4,725 |
| February 2026 | $4,557 |
| March 2026 | $4,612 |
| April 2026 | $4,893 |
| May 2026 | $4,690 |
| June 2026 | $4,540 |
| July 2026 | $4,431 |
| August 2026 | $4,540 |
| September 2026 | $4,687 |
| October 2026 | $4,883 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Putnam Ave
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
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
Neighborhood
Riverside | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near Putnam Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 Putnam Ave, Cambridge
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
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
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Louie's Superette
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Whole Foods Market
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Black Sheep Market
101 Magazine St
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial Dr
H Mart
581 Massachusetts Ave
Big Skinny Corp
215 Western Ave
Great Eastern Trading Co
49 River St
Bodhi Leaf
1105 Massachusetts Ave
Coolidge Looking Good
746 Massachusetts Ave
Follow the Honey
1132 Massachusetts Ave
Circus Cooperative Cafe
31 Putnam Ave
Dunkin'
808 Memorial Dr
Dado Tea
955 Massachusetts Ave
Dunkin'
1001 Massachusetts Ave
Andala Coffee House
286 Franklin St
Blue Moon
896 Massachusetts Ave
JCSK Inc
991 Massachusetts Ave
730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio
730 Massachusetts Ave
Tavern
730 Massachusetts Ave
Scullers Jazz Club
400 Soldiers Field Rd
Tavern
730 Massachusetts Ave
Paris Baguette
581 Massachusetts Ave
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
1288 Massachusetts Ave
Global Village Fruit Inc
425 Broadway
Mike's Pastry
11 Dunster St
Hoyt Field
Playground
Playground
New Riverside Park
Playground
Basta Pasta
319 Western Ave
THE COAST CAFE'
233 River St
Alive and Kicking Lobsters
269 Putnam Ave
Riverside Pizza & Seafoods
305 River St
Bab Al Amoud Cafe
148 Western Ave
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