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28 River St

28 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
  • Bike-Friendly Area

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Property Information

  • Built in 1999
  • 4 units/3 stories

About 28 River St Cambridge, MA 02139

28 River St is ready for your visit. A convenient River St. setting in the 02139 area of Cambridge is a great place to move to. From amenities to location, the professional leasing staff is ready to help you find the perfect fit. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. Experience a new standard at 28 River St.

28 River St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Location
28 River St, Cambridge,
MA 02139
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

On the coast of the Charles River, Cambridgeport neighbors the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and lies just north of Boston University across the river. Just minutes from bustling downtown Boston, Cambridgeport has small town charm with close proximity to big city amenities. On the shore of the Charles River, residents enjoy visiting Magazine Beach Park with great water views and open green space.

Visit Asgard Irish Pub for delicious eats in an old-timey, classic pub setting. For a colorful, lively atmosphere with diverse cuisine and late night shows, venture over to The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub. While in Cambridgeport, you’ll want to visit the MIT Museum, filled with galleries and exhibits focused on research and innovation. Get out on the water with the Riverside Boat Club and join the hundreds of rowers in this non-profit community gem.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Cambridgeport Cambridge, MA
Studio $2,666 $2,842
1 Bedroom $3,094 $3,339
2 Bedrooms $3,851 $4,298
3 Bedrooms $4,153 $5,333

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 437 Sq Ft $2,450 $3,135 $10,252
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 1191-1193 Sq Ft $1,800 $3,774 $10,490
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1472-1483 Sq Ft $2,800 $4,649 $16,528
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2185-2187 Sq Ft $3,300 $5,207 $19,713
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 3394 Sq Ft $1,280 $5,568 $14,000
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Cambridge College
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
MIT
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Harvard University
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Boston University
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
28 River St is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Harvard University.
Schools
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
888 Students
Nearby
The Amigos School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
421 Students
Attendance Zone
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
401 Students
Attendance Zone
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
286 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Street Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
317 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Attendance Zone
The Henry Buckner School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
6 Students
Nearby
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
54 Students
Nearby
James F Farr Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
29 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.2 mile from 28 River St. 28 River St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.1 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Central Square Station
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Harvard Square Station
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Kendall Station
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Boston University West Station
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Boston University Central Station
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 10 min 2.7 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 12 min 7.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi

Walkability Near 28 River St Cambridge, MA 02139

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 28 River St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Residences at University Park
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
330-340 River Street
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Memorial Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
28 River St has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
28 River St has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
28 River St has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 25 min 12.8 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 28 min 16.5 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 35 min 20.2 mi
28 River St has 3 military bases within 20.2 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 12.8 miles away and a 25 minute drive.
 
 
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Does 28 River St have in-unit laundry?

28 River St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 28 River St?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 28 River St?

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Is 28 River St pet-friendly?

28 River St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 28 River St have move-in specials?

28 River St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 28 River St offer Matterport 3D tours?

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