Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverside, Cambridge, MA

Good Value

1 BED

$2,900

808-812 Memorial Drive II

808-812 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (857) 799-3313
Good Value

1 BED

$2,900+

2 BEDS

$3,250+

The Cantabrigia

1010 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (857) 412-5393
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

2 BEDS

$3,570

The University

1039 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (857) 856-6963 Apply
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,075

218 Western Ave

218 Western Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (617) 993-4802
1 BED

$2,800

884-888 Massachusetts Ave

884-888 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

434 Franklin St Unit 3B

434 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,500

9 Ellery St Unit 23B

9 Ellery St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

2 Ware St Unit 102

2 Ware St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

381 Harvard St Unit 22

381 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

2 Ware St Unit 9

2 Ware St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

381 Harvard St Unit 22

381 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,220

929 Massachusetts Ave Unit FL11-ID518

929 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,300

100 River St Unit 2

100 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,450

100 River St Unit 3

100 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139
STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,750

99 Hancock St Unit B-2

99 Hancock St, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,350

94 River St Unit 3

94 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,300

94 River St Unit 2

94 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,950

14 Centre St Unit I

14 Centre St, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

2 Ware St Unit 109

2 Ware St, Cambridge, MA 02138
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,700

500 Franklin St Unit #2

500 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,200

204 Banks St Unit 1

204 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

440 Franklin St Unit 3

440 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

428 Franklin St Unit 3

428 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

434 Franklin St Unit 3

434 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,375

274 Putnam Ave Unit 2

274 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,250

175 River St

175 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,350

216 Banks St Unit B

216 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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STUDIO, 1 BATH

$2,250

224 Banks St Unit #220-2

224 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,700

510 Franklin St Unit #503 - 2

510 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,350

208 Banks St Unit B

208 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,200

204 Banks St Unit 1

204 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,700

509 Franklin St Unit 2

509 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,700

500 Franklin St Unit 2

500 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,200

204 Banks St Unit #1 204 Banks St

204 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,200

204 Banks St Unit 1

204 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,200

204 Banks St Unit 1

204 Banks St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,200

99 Hancock St

99 Hancock St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,700

1137 Massachusetts Ave Unit 24

1137 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,600

344 Putnam Ave Unit 2

344 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,500

10 Ellery St Unit 23

10 Ellery St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,500

8 Ellery St Unit 23

8 Ellery St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,200

991 Massachusetts Ave Unit 3

991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Riverside Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Cambridge

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Inman Square 4,229 Sq Ft $2,672/mo
Riverside 3,047 Sq Ft $2,904/mo
Mid-Cambridge 2,638 Sq Ft $2,910/mo
Neighborhood Nine 1,837 Sq Ft $2,919/mo
Wellington-Harrington 2,970 Sq Ft $2,970/mo
Aggasiz 2,440 Sq Ft $2,981/mo
North Cambridge 4,363 Sq Ft $3,001/mo
Porter Square 3,677 Sq Ft $3,039/mo
West Cambridge 2,455 Sq Ft $3,125/mo
Strawberry Hill 1,485 Sq Ft $3,214/mo

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Walker’s Paradise

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Biker’s Paradise

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

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