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(857) 412-5704
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1200 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Longfellow Apartments

1200 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
(857) 412-5704
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  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • $2,050-$4,000 Plus Fees
    12 Month Lease Term
  • 292–1,032 Square Feet

Rent Specials

**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**

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About Longfellow Apartments

Longfellow Apartments is located in the Riverside Neighborhood and 02138 Zip code of Cambridge, MA. This community is professionally managed by The Hamilton Company

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
  • ADA Accessible
  • Bike Storage
  • Easy MBTA Access
  • Keyless LATCH App Access
  • Prime Harvard Square Location
  • Secured Package Delivery Room
  • Storage on-site ($)

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Property Contact Info

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(857) 412-5704

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Longfellow Apartments offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,850 and having 292–1,032 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    STUDIO

    From $2,850

    Studio, 1 Bath, 325 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,850Available Now104358
    $2,950 October 1, 2026301292

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,050 - $2,950

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,850 - $2,950 Plus Fees

    Unit 104 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unit 104 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,850
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,050 - $2,950Plus Fees

    Unit 301 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unit 301 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,950
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,050 - $2,950Plus Fees

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 BEDROOM

    From $3,400

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 520 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $3,450Available Now410388
    $3,400 October 1, 2026204440
    $3,500 October 1, 2026517615

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,850 - $3,500

    Current Available Pricing

    • $3,400 - $3,500 Plus Fees

    Unit 410 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,450
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,850 - $3,500Plus Fees

    Unit 204 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,400
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,850 - $3,500Plus Fees

    Unit 517 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,500
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,850 - $3,500Plus Fees

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 BEDROOM

    From $3,300

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 630 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Sep 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $3,825 September 1, 2026105607
    $3,300 September 1, 2026108505
    $3,875 September 1, 2026307600

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $3,150 - $4,000

    Current Available Pricing

    • $3,300 - $3,875 Plus Fees

    Unit 105 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,825
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $3,150 - $4,000Plus Fees

    Unit 108 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,300
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $3,150 - $4,000Plus Fees

    Unit 307 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,875
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $3,150 - $4,000Plus Fees

  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 BEDROOM

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1032 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability3 BEDROOM1032 sq ft
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 92 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 1917

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Last Month`s Rent DepositiLast Month's Rent Deposit Charged per unit.100.0% of base rent

Other Fees and Policies

Situational Fees

Renters ProtectioniRenters Protection Charged per unit.$25.00
Deposit ReceivediSecurity Deposit Charged per unit.100.0% of base rent
Charges For Cleaning NeedediCharges For Cleaning Needed Charged per unit.$25-$150
Extra Keys Or Lock ChangesiExtra Keys Or Lock Changes Charged per unit.$75-$100
Utility ChargesiUtility Charges Charged per unit.$1.00
Lease Termination FeeiLease Termination Fee Charged per unit.50.0% of base rent

Pet Fees

Other Pet
Pet FeeiMonthly Pet Fee Charged Per Pet.$75.00
Pet Fees Or ChargesiMonthly Pet Fee Charged Per Pet.$75.00

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
  • ADA Accessible
  • Bike Storage
  • Easy MBTA Access
  • Keyless LATCH App Access
  • Prime Harvard Square Location
  • Secured Package Delivery Room
  • Storage on-site ($)

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage
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1200 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Frequently Asked Questions about Longfellow Apartments

Where is Longfellow Apartments located?

Longfellow Apartments is located at 1200 Massachusetts Ave near the Riverside area of Cambridge, MA

What is the current rent range at Longfellow Apartments?

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Longfellow Apartments currently range from $2,850 to $3,875

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Longfellow Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Longfellow Apartments is: **First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The Longfellow Apartments Apartments are 16.47% cheaper than the average apartment in the Riverside area, and 19.9% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Riverside Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,050$2,493-$443-17.8%
    1 Bedroom$2,850$3,208-$358-11.2%
    2 Bedroom$3,150$3,957-$807-20.4%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Cambridge

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,050$2,725-$675-24.8%
    1 Bedroom$2,850$3,287-$437-13.3%
    2 Bedroom$3,150$4,016-$866-21.6%

    Methodology: On 07/08/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 444 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Longfellow Apartments (Riverside), and 8594 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 07/08/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

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

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Nearby Schools

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

Cambridge School District
459 Broadway
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2096 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
8/10

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Cambridge School District
100 Putnam Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (286 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
7/10

Martin Luther King, Jr. School

Cambridge School District
102 Putnam Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (401 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
8/10

Cambridge Street Upper School

Cambridge School District
840 Cambridge Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (317 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
7/10

John M. Tobin Montessori School

Cambridge School District
359 Broadway
Public School - Grades PK-5 (307 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Longfellow Apartments.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

Skywalk Observatory

800 Boylston Street
5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument
5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

330 River St
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

Petco

119 1st St
4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Harvard University

Massachusetts Hall
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

Cambridge College

500 Rutherford Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Lesley University

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

340 River St
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Stop & Shop

137 Harvard St
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away

Hospitals

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn Street
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge Street
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Arbour Human Resource Institute

227 Babcock Street
3 minute drive / 1.33 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

7 minute drive / 3.52 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

21 minute drive / 10.01 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
5 minute drive / 2.77 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
6 minute drive / 3.07 miles away

Longfellow Apartments has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, and The Freedom Trail.

Restaurants and Dining

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
6 minute drive / 3.07 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
7 minute drive / 3.36 miles away

Shopping Centers

Galleria At Harvard Square

57 John F Kennedy St
1 minute drive / 0.15 miles away

One Winthrop Square

1 JFK St
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

330-340 River Street

340 River St
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Longfellow Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Harvard Square Station-Red Line

1400 Massachusetts Ave
1 minute drive / 0.28 miles away

Central Square Station-Red Line

622 Massachusetts Ave
2 minute drive / 0.91 miles away

Babcock Street Station-Green Line - B

Babcock St
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harvard Square

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Mid Cambridge

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $1,650
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Riverside

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $2,000
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage PriceCheapest PriceHighest Price
Cambridge Studio Apartments $2,725$1,495$10,000+
Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,287$950$10,000+
Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,016$900$10,000+
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,292$900$10,000+
Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,979$900$10,000+
Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments $5,887$1,250$10,000+
Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments $8,007$4,195$10,000+

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