Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

872 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139 has studios available and rents for $2,500/mo.

Can I see a model or tour available condos at 872 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

872 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139 is in Riverside in the city of Cambridge. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.2 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.5 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.

Condos Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Riverside 872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508

$2,500 / Month

872 Massachusetts Ave

Cambridge, MA 02139

Today

617-999-6440

Bedrooms

Studio
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

535 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Medical Services
Open Floorplan
Property is near public transit
Wood Flooring
Balcony
Cooling Available

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508

About This Home

$2,500 deposit, Available Now

12+ months rental. Can be short term rental for April-August 2025. It is furnished. The tenant pay electric and internet.

872 Massachusetts Ave is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1965

Accessible Home Design

Entry on the 5th floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 1 Full Bathroom

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan 535 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Oven Dishwasher

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,500 Property Available on 4/1/25 Assessor Parcel Number 407294 Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, recreational facilities, gardener, furnishings (see remarks), air conditioning, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit Property is near schools

Lot Details

2.3 Acre Lot

Outdoor Features

Balcony

Utilities

Cooling Available High Speed Internet Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Laundry Facilities

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Recreation

Park

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Contact

Listed by Ying Zhang
Phone Number (617) 999-6440
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher

Range

Refrigerator

Neighborhood

As one of the top-ranking neighborhoods to live in in the city of Cambridge, Riverside is a premier spot for waterfront views, outdoor recreation, and a happening nightlife scene. Large, colorful homes and historic buildings mark this neighborhood with local charm that you won’t want to miss. Exuding a college-town vibe, Riverside is situated directly south of Harvard University, so though the neighborhood feels family-friendly, it’s also very youthful due to the proximity to this prestigious university.

But Harvard isn’t the only school in walking distance of Riverside. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (known as MIT) is just two miles from Riverside, making this neighborhood an educational hub. Whether you want to walk, drive, or make use of public transit, by bus or subway, this area is very commuter-friendly.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Cambridge College	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
MIT	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Boston University	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 is within 4 minutes or 0.2 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near Harvard University and MIT.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.3 mile from 872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508. 872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.2 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Square Station	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Harvard Square Station	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Union Square	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Kendall Station	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Boston University West Station	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Drive:	3 min	1.8 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	5 min	2.8 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	10 min	2.9 mi
North Station	Drive:	9 min	2.9 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	13 min	7.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	15 min	6.2 mi

Walker's Paradise

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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

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You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

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Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
330-340 River Street	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Harvard Square	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minutes drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	24 min	12.5 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	28 min	16.6 mi

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 is 12.5 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.