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978-718-4240
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Total Monthly Price
$1,300 - $2,870
12 Month Lease
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
708 - 1,822 sq ft
Riverside Commons
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Highlights
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- High Ceilings
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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2 bedroom Market
$1,625
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
1 Bath
741 – 1,634 Sq Ft
1 Bedroom Affordable(Income Restrictions)
$1,300
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
708 – 1,289 Sq Ft
1890 Bedroom Market Rate
$1,520
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
708 – 1,289 Sq Ft
2 Bedroom Affordable
$1,600
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
1 Bath
741 – 1,634 Sq Ft
$1,600 Deposit
3 bedroom Affordable
$1,800
Total Monthly Price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,044 – 1,822 Sq Ft
3 Bedroom Market
$1,900
Total Monthly Price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,044 – 1,822 Sq Ft
1 Bedroom Affordable(Income Restrictions)
$1,300
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
708 – 1,289 Sq Ft
1890 Bedroom Market Rate
$1,520
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
708 – 1,289 Sq Ft
2 bedroom Market
$1,625
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
1 Bath
741 – 1,634 Sq Ft
2 Bedroom Affordable
$1,600
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
1 Bath
741 – 1,634 Sq Ft
$1,600 Deposit
3 bedroom Affordable
$1,800
Total Monthly Price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,044 – 1,822 Sq Ft
3 Bedroom Market
$1,900
Total Monthly Price
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,044 – 1,822 Sq Ft
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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.
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Surface LotAll vehicles need to be registered with the office by supplying a copy of registration, once registered with the office, tenant will receive a permit to adhere to the car windshield. All vehicles need to be in running order, no maintenance is allowed
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.
Details
Utilities Included
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Gas
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Water
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 2013
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192 units/4 stories
About Riverside Commons
RIVERSIDE COMMONS is located at 245 River Street in Fitchburg, MA. and features 186 residential apartment and approximately 16,000 square feet of commercial space including an opportunity for a restaurant. The apartments range in size from 700 SF to 1800SF with 33 one bedroom, 132 two bedroom and 21 three bedroom units. Our beautiful apartment homes feature gorgeous detailing throughout. One, two and three bedroom units, feature over-sized windows, large open spacing, in unit washer & condensation dryer hookups, central heat and AC, ample closet and storage space and much more. One gains an immediate sense of the history of the building when entering the lobby. Beautiful murals and period authentic pictorials line the hallways and common areas. Riverside Commons truly is living history in action.
Riverside Commons is an apartment community located in Worcester County and the 01420 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Fitchburg School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Property Manager on Site
Maintenance on site
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Elevator
- Multi Use Room
- Storage Space
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Freezer
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Family Room
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
Income Restrictions
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
How To Qualify
Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
| # Persons | Annual Income |
245 River St,
Fitchburg,
MA
01420
A former paper-mill city on the Nashua River in northern Worcester County, Fitchburg has traded its industrial past for a commuter-friendly, outdoors-oriented community with genuine New England character. Daily life here orbits a compact downtown, a network of conservation trails, and easy access to dining and shopping both within city limits and in neighboring Leominster. Well-known neighborhoods extend from the historic upper common downtown out through tree-lined streets of Colonial Revival homes and modest Cape Cods.
The rental market covers a solid range of options, from traditional two-story apartment communities and triple-decker conversions to townhouses and condominiums spread across the city's hills. Architecture leans toward late-19th and early-20th century styles, and many former mill buildings along the river corridor have been reimagined as residential and commercial spaces.
Learn more about living in Fitchburg
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Elevator
- Multi Use Room
- Storage Space
- Courtyard
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Family Room
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer
Included
Office Hours
978-718-4240
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 23.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 37 min | 24.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 43 min | 28.1 mi |
Riverside Commons is within 6 minutes or 2.8 miles from Fitchburg State University. It is also near Franklin Pierce University and Quinsigamond Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
757 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
569 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
577 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
270 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,305 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
22 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 a scale of 1 (below average) 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 family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73
/ 100
Traffic
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CalmBusinesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksRiverside Commons Photos
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Does Riverside Commons have in-unit laundry?
While Riverside Commons does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at Riverside Commons?
Select utilities are included in rent at Riverside Commons, including gas, water, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at Riverside Commons?
Parking is available at Riverside Commons. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Riverside Commons has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,300/mo. to $2,870/mo.
Is Riverside Commons pet-friendly?
Riverside Commons does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
How much income do I need to rent at Riverside Commons?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,300 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $52,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Riverside Commons have move-in specials?
Riverside Commons is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,300.
Does Riverside Commons offer Matterport 3D tours?
Riverside Commons does not offer Matterport 3D tours. Send a message to this property for details about tour scheduling and unit availability.
245 River St
Fitchburg, MA 01420
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