
Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (337 Rentals)


Longfellow Apartments

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Church Corner

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929 Mass

Central Square LLC( Residential)

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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community

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334 Harvard Street

230 Western Ave

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10 Gilmore St, Unit 3

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330 Harvard St, Unit 1R
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15 Laurel St, Unit 1

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1 Crawford St, Unit #9

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106 Pleasant St, Unit 1

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115 Pleasant St, Unit B

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339 Allston St

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25 Grant St, Unit 25 Grant St. #1 Cambridge

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15 Laurel St, Unit 1

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32 Putnam Ave

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32 Fairmont Ave, Unit R2

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30 Fairmont Ave, Unit B2
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339 Allston St

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113 River St, Unit 113 River St., 1

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19 Howard St

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33 Inman St, Unit 3

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24 Hews St

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23 Kelly Rd, Unit 1

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11 Pleasant Pl, Unit 12 Pleasant #2

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8 Goodman Rd, Unit 1

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287 Harvard St, Unit 19

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28 Putnam Ave, Unit 2
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208 Banks St, Unit 2

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434 Franklin St, Unit #1

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30 Fairmont Ave, Unit 1

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94 River St, Unit 2

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1172 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 218

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23 Andrew St, Unit 1

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183 River St, Unit 2

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454 Green St, Unit 3

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1168 Massachusetts Ave

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454 Green St, Unit 9
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 2

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20 Ellery St, Unit 2

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24 Hews St, Unit 1

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10 Arnold Cir, Unit ##

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23 Jay St

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350 Allston St, Unit 2

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428 Franklin St, Unit 1L

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350 Allston St, Unit 2

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23 Jay St, Unit D

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60 Pleasant St, Unit 1
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Riverside, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $2,537 | $2,250 | $2,950 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $2,350 | $5,848 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,882 | $2,400 | $8,594 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,563 | $3,300 | $9,081 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,272 | $4,700 | $6,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverside, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #2
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Riverside area of Cambridge, MA?
As of today, August 29, 2026, there are currently 337 available Riverside apartments priced from $2,250 to $9,081, with an average monthly rent of $3,755.
How much are Studio apartments in Riverside?
There are currently 112 Studio Apartments in Riverside with rent ranges from $2,250 to $2,950 with an average price of $2,537.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Riverside Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Riverside ranges from $2,350 to $5,848 with an average monthly rent of $3,200.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Riverside range from $2,400 to $8,594. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,882.
How expensive are Riverside Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 67 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Riverside on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,300 to $9,081 - averaging $4,563 for the location.
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