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  • 228 Western Ave Cambridge MA

    Cambridge, MA 02139

    Located in Riverside, Cambridge zip code 02139
    Apartment building

    What's special

    Room for rent - Shared apartment Available Now This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unfurnished apartment offers a spacious living room with a kitchen alcove, adorned with gorgeous hardwood floors. Large windows in each bedroom ensure plenty of natural light. Conveniently located, it's just a 10-minute walk to the Central Square Red Line T stop and within walking distance of some of Cambridge's best restaurants. Unit Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Appliances: Kitchen Alcove Unfurnished

    Neighborhood: Riverside

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    Getting around

    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Excellent Transit

    Nearby schools in Cambridge

    Martin Luther King, Jr. School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Putnam Avenue Upper School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.2 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    The Amigos School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10

    Riverside sits along the Charles River in southern Cambridge, with river paths and views giving the neighborhood an outdoorsy edge amid its close-in city setting. New England seasons bring leafy summers, colorful autumns and cold winters. Riverside Park offers a place to unwind, while the Charles River paths support walking, running and cycling; nearby playgrounds add outdoor options. Central Square’s restaurants, cafés, shops and live-music venues are close at hand, and Harvard Square is within reach for more dining, retail and cultural stops. The area’s history is reflected in its traditional residential streets and proximity to Cambridge’s older squares. Residents get around by walking, biking and public transit, including nearby Red Line stations, with road connections toward Boston. For the Riverside neighborhood, median rent is $3,665 per month, with a typical range of $1,150 to $12,800.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 228 Western Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    228 Western Ave is located at 228 Western Ave in Riverside, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Toscanini's Ice Cream, Tatte, and Lamplighter Brewing Co..

    What is the average rent in Cambridge, MA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Riverside neighborhood of Cambridge is currently $3,665 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 228 Western Ave?

    The schools assigned to 228 Western Ave include Martin Luther King, Jr. School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and The Amigos School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 228 Western Ave?

    228 Western Ave is located near 3 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.3 miles) and H Mart (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Pandemonium Books & Games, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 228 Western Ave?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 228 Western Ave include Harvard University Health Services (0.7 miles away), Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Cambridge (0.7 miles away), and CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital (0.8 miles away).

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