884-888 Massachusetts Ave Apartments

Verified
This is a CoStar Verified® Listing

884-888 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA is verified by CoStar’s® proprietary screening and fraud detection process, so you can shop and rent with confidence on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. Always protect yourself when shopping online.

884-888 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
(857) 341-6695
Check Availability

Photos

884-888 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo
Building Photo
884-888 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo - Building Photo
Building Photo
884-888 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo - Building Photo
Building Photo
884-888 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo - Building Photo
Building Photo
884-888 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo - Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo
Building Photo

Contact

884-888 Massachusetts Ave

884-888 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
(857) 341-6695
884-888 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA - Building Photo
  • 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $3,300Available Unit Pricing
  • 500–650Square Feet

About 884-888 Massachusetts Ave

Charming mid-rise apartment building near Central Square. Front lobbies painted and restored with new marble appointments. Heat and hot water is included. The high ceilings, ceiling fans, and new hardwood floors make this space feel open and airy. Extra storage and bicycle room in the basement. And, laundry will be a breeze with the best laundry room in all of Cambridge with free Wi-Fi to keep you occupied between loads. Excellent location, with an on-site property manager, you can rest assured that this smoke-free building is a peaceful and a well-maintained place to call home. Walk to the Central Square T-Stop in just 5 minutes, or take a leisurely stroll to the Harvard T-Stop in 10.

884-888 Massachusetts Ave is located in the Riverside Neighborhood and 02139 Zip code of Cambridge, MA. This community is professionally managed by Arthur M Papas

Property Contact Info

Ask About Our Move-In Specials

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

884-888 Massachusetts Ave offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $3,300 and having 500–650 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      From $3,300

      1 bedroom

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500-650 sq ftAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $3,300Available Now510650$3,300

      Unit 510 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Ceiling Fans
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Tub/Shower

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Granite Countertops
      • Kitchen
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Crown Molding
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Hardwood Floors
      • High Ceilings
      • Large Bedrooms

      Unique Features

      • Elevator
      • Exposed Brick Walls

      Unit 510 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,300

      Deposit

      • $3,300 deposit

      Unit Description

      The unit features hardwood floors throughout, exposed brick walls, high ceilings, an updated bathroom, and a kitchen with dishwasher and disposal. Heat and hot water are included in the rent. The building offers an elevator, extra storage, a bicycle room, and an on-site property management team. The beautifully restored front lobbies feature new marble accents, and the building boasts one of the best laundry rooms in Cambridge.

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $2,800 - $3,400
    * Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (857) 341-6695 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    • 36 Units
    • 6 Stories
    • Built in 1889
    • Renovated In 2014

    Lease Terms

    • 12 months
    Ask About Our Lease Terms

    Utilities Included

    • Sewer
    • Water
    • Heat

    Pet Policy

    Pet Policy - Cats

    • Cats Allowed
    • $45 Monthly Pet Rent

    No Brontosauruses Allowed

    Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

    Ask Us About Our Pet Policy

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Elevator
    • Heat Included
    • LAUNDRY ROOM

    On-Site Services

    • Maintenance On Site
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Trash Pickup Curbside
    • Recycling
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Elevator

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Bicycle Storage

    Interior Features

    • Storage Space
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Shower
    • Heating
    • Sprinkler System
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wi Fi
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Instant Hot Water
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Oven

    Living Area Features

    • High Ceilings
    • Basement
    • Bay Window
    • Crown Molding
    • Views
    • Hardwood Floors
    Ask About Our Amenities
    Google Map

    Map

    884-888 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    98 / 100

    Walker’s Paradise

    Daily errands do not require a car

    Bike Score®

    96 / 100

    Biker's Paradise

    Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

    Transit Score®

    75 / 100

    Excellent Transit

    Transit is convenient for most trips

    What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

    • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
    • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
    • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

    Frequently Asked Questions about 884-888 Massachusetts Ave

    Where is 884-888 Massachusetts Ave located?

    884-888 Massachusetts Ave is located at 884-888 Massachusetts Ave near the Riverside area of Cambridge, MA

    What is the current rent range at 884-888 Massachusetts Ave?

    1 Bedrooms at 884-888 Massachusetts Ave currently start from $3,300. Call today for more info!

    Are pets allowed?

    Cats are allowed at 884-888 Massachusetts Ave. To find out more info the policy regarding pets call us today!

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.2

      The 884-888 Massachusetts Ave Apartments are 30.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the Riverside area, and 12.4% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Riverside Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,800$4,027-$1,227-30.5%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Cambridge

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,800$3,195-$395-12.4%

      Methodology: On 12/27/2024, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 192 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 884-888 Massachusetts Ave (Riverside), and 3519 other apartment communities in Cambridge using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 12/27/2024

    • Pet Friendly 3.0

      Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Hardwood Floors
      • Elevator(s)
      • Cats Allowed
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning

    • Family Friendly 3.0

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Smoke Free Options
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Maintenance on site
      • Elevator(s)
      • Bicycle Storage
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Basements
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Public Transportation
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Laundry Facilities
      • Storage Spaces
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Sprinkler System
      • Air Conditioning
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchens
      • Bay Windows
      • Views
      • Cable Ready
      See more
      See less

    • Transit Friendly 3.2

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

    • Student Living 3.2

      Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Public Transportation
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Elevator(s)
      • Bicycle Storage
      • Storage Spaces
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Views
      • Maintenance on site
      • Trash Pickup - Curbside
      • Recycling
      • Laundry Facilities
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Instant Hot Water
      • Kitchens
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Ovens
      • High Ceilings
      • Bay Windows
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Cable Ready
      • Crown Molding
      See more
      See less
    Learn more about Lifestyle Search

    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    4.0
    0 Renters Reviews
    ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

    Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.

    Nearby Schools

    Martin Luther King Jr.

    Cambridge
    102 Putnam Avenue
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (332 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    8/10

    Putnam Avenue Upper School

    Cambridge
    100 Putnam Avenue
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (251 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    6/10

    Cambridge Rindge and Latin

    Cambridge
    459 Broadway
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1867 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
    6/10

    Cambridge Street Upper School

    Cambridge
    840 Cambridge Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (293 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
    4/10

    The Amigos School

    Cambridge
    15 Upton Street
    Public School - Grades PK-8 (407 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    8/10
    Contact Us About Nearby Schools
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
    details
    The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on scale of 1 (below average) and to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider needs as part of the school selection process.

    About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 884-888 Massachusetts Ave.

    Arts Museums and LandmarksAddressDriveDistance
    Longfellow Historic SiteLongfellow Historic Site1 min0.1 mi
    Bunker Hill MonumentBunker Hill Monument5 min1.9 mi
    Museum of Science - Boston1 Science Park5 min1.9 mi
    Big Box and RetailAddressDriveDistance
    Walgreens16 Beacon St1 min0.5 mi
    Petco304 Western Ave4 min1.5 mi
    Colleges and UniversitiesAddressDriveDistance
    Cambridge College500 Rutherford Avenue1 min0.2 mi
    Harvard UniversityMassachusetts Hall2 min0.8 mi
    Lesley University1815 Massachusetts Avenue3 min1.1 mi
    GroceriesAddressDriveDistance
    Whole Foods340 River St1 min0.6 mi
    Trader Joe's748 Memorial Dr2 min0.8 mi
    Star Market53 Huntington Ave4 min2.0 mi
    HospitalsAddressDriveDistance
    Cambridge Health Alliance1493 Cambridge Street1 min0.5 mi
    Mount Auburn Hospital330 Mount Auburn Street4 min1.4 mi
    Arbour Human Resource Institute227 Babcock Street4 min1.4 mi
    Military BasesAddressDriveDistance
    Boston Support Center6 min2.9 mi
    Hanscom Air Force Base22 min10.6 mi
    Parks and RecreationAddressDriveDistance
    Fenway Park4 Yawkey Way4 min1.5 mi
    The Boston Public Garden87 Mount Vernon Street4 min2.2 mi
    Freedom Trail148 Tremont Street5 min2.5 mi

    884-888 Massachusetts Ave has 3 parks within 2.6 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, and Freedom Trail.

    Restaurants and DiningAddressDriveDistance
    Atlantic Fish Company761 Boylston Street5 min1.9 mi
    Sibling Rivalry525 Tremont St.5 min2.5 mi
    Modern Pastry257 Hanover Street5 min2.7 mi
    Shopping CentersAddressDriveDistance
    One Winthrop Square1 JFK St2 min0.7 mi
    Harvard Square1400-1426 Massachusetts Ave2 min0.7 mi
    Galleria At Harvard Square57 John F Kennedy St2 min0.7 mi

    884-888 Massachusetts Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.

    Transit StationsAddressDriveDistance
    Central Square Station-Red Line622 Massachusetts Ave1 min0.3 mi
    Harvard Square Station-Red Line1400 Massachusetts Ave2 min0.7 mi
    Kendall Station-Red Line97 Carleton St3 min1.2 mi

    Nearby Neighborhoods

    Central Square

    Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $950
    View Rentals

    Riverside

    Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $1,150
    View Rentals

    Mid Cambridge

    Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $975
    View Rentals

    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Cambridge Studio Apartments $2,805$1,400$10,000+
    Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,195$900$10,000+
    Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,752$1,650$10,000+
    Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,425$900$10,000+
    Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,422$875$10,000+
    Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,579$775$10,000+
    Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments $8,595$800$10,000+

    Browse Top Apartments in Cambridge

    By Price

    By Community Type

    By Amenities

    Viewing: 884-888 Massachusetts Ave | Desktop Version | Listing Updated: 10/28/2024 | AHLSLV