Located in the vibrant Riverside neighborhood of Cambridge, this residential building offers a selection of two to three-bedroom apartments, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience. The units feature open-concept living areas with updated kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, including dishwashers and microwaves. Residents will appreciate the in-unit washers and dryers, central air conditioning, and private balconies that extend the living space outdoors. The building is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and small dogs. Covered parking is available for an additional fee. Situated just a block from the Charles River and in close proximity to Harvard Business School, Harvard Square, and Central Square, the location provides easy access to public transportation, shops, restaurants, and cultural events. With its blend of modern amenities and prime location, this residence offers an ideal urban living experience in Cambridge.
Applies to select units
Apartment building
3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 101Special offer 3 bd, 2 ba | 650 | Now | $4,400 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Policies
Parking
- covered
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Water
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Riverside
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Cambridge
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
Grades PK-5 • 0.1 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8 • 0.1 miles7/10
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8/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles8/10
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7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Cambridge
- Community VibeThe neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with frequent local events and gatherings.
- Dining SceneA diverse culinary landscape offers everything from casual cafes to gourmet restaurants, catering to all tastes.
- Green SpacesAbundant parks and green spaces provide residents with relaxing outdoor areas for recreation and leisure.
- Historic AreaRich in history, the area features iconic landmarks and well-preserved architecture that reflect its storied past.
The 02138 area, primarily encompassing parts of Cambridge, offers a vibrant blend of history and modern living, making it a desirable place for renters. With a median rent of approximately $3,000, the rental price range typically spans from $2,200 to $4,000, accommodating various preferences. The neighborhood boasts iconic landmarks such as Harvard University and charming streets lined with historic architecture. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, including art galleries and theaters, alongside a diverse culinary landscape featuring everything from cozy cafes to fine dining. Green spaces like the scenic Fresh Pond Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while the area's pet-friendly amenities make it welcoming for furry companions. Additionally, the strong sense of community is enhanced by local events and festivals that celebrate the vibrant culture of the area.
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Frequently asked questions
Riverside Place is located at 16 Elmer St in Riverside, Cambridge, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Tatte, Tatte, and Black Sheep Bagel Cafe.
The nearest public transit stop is MBTA Central Square Station, approximately 0.5 miles away.
Riverside Place is located within 0.6 miles of Harvard Square, 0.6 miles of Brattle Square, and 0.7 miles of Harvard Stadium.
Riverside Place is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Whole Foods Market, 0.5 miles from Trader Joe's, and 0.6 miles from H Mart. Additional shopping options, including Pandemonium Books & Games, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Riverside Place is $4,400. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Riverside Place include SEE (0.5 miles away), Harvard University Health Services (0.5 miles away), and Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Cambridge (0.7 miles away).
Riverside Place is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Tatte (0.5 miles away), Tatte (0.5 miles away), and Black Sheep Bagel Cafe (0.5 miles away).
The schools assigned to Riverside Place include Martin Luther King, Jr. School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
