Elevate Cambridge is a 22 story luxury community in Cambridge Crossing offering studio to three bedroom apartments with modern design, stunning Charles River and Boston skyline views, and high end amenities that elevate everyday living.
Elevate Cambridge offers a refined residential experience at the center of Cambridge Crossing, where contemporary design meets one of the city s most dynamic neighborhoods. Residences feature thoughtfully executed interiors with modern finishes and expansive windows that frame sweeping views of the Charles River and the Boston skyline that brings a sense of openness and light to everyday living. Beyond the apartment homes, Elevate is positioned for effortless connection. Located moments from Kendall Square, downtown Boston, and major transit lines, residents enjoy unparalleled access to leading employers, innovation hubs, dining, and cultural destinations. The community is designed to support both productivity and relaxation, providing inviting spaces that feel intentional, social, and distinctly residential. Pet friendly and professionally managed, Elevate Cambridge balances comfort, convenience, and design driven living, offering a lifestyle that feels elevated without feeling overdone.
Elevate
1 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
 Unit L-0502 Studio, 1 ba | 421 | Dec 17 | $2,797 |
 Unit L-0412 Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Nov 8 | $2,876 |
Unit L-0405 Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Nov 18 | $2,876 |
Unit L-0606 Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Dec 17 | $2,896 |
Unit L-0607 Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Dec 29 | $2,896 |
 Unit L-0209 Studio, 1 ba | 492 | Now | $3,039 |
Unit L-0509 Studio, 1 ba | 492 | Oct 27 | $3,069 |
 Unit T-0719 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Dec 23 | $3,075 |
 Unit T-0917 Studio, 1 ba | 534 | Now | $3,228 |
 Unit T-0504 1 bd, 1 ba | 634 | Nov 14 | $3,503 |
 Unit T-0312 1 bd, 1 ba | 691 | Now | $4,199 |
Unit T-0812 1 bd, 1 ba | 691 | Now | $4,314 |
Unit T-0912 1 bd, 1 ba | 691 | Now | $4,324 |
 Unit T-0502 1 bd, 1 ba | 932 | Dec 4 | $4,525 |
 Unit T-0910 1 bd, 1 ba | 989 | Now | $4,657 |
What's special
Modern designModern finishesThoughtfully executed interiorsExpansive windows
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Wed: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Thu: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In-Unit Washer And Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Juliet Balcony
Security
- Controlled Access Building
Services & facilities
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station: EV Charging Stations
- Elevator
- Storage Space
View description
- View Of Cambridge
- View Of Zakim Bridge
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Other
- Cabinet Medicine
- Caesarstone Countertops
- Den With Window Interior
- Double Terrace
- Fireplace
- Floor To Ceiling Windows
- Jacuzzi Tub
- Large Terrace
- Large Vanity
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Terrace
- Washer Dryer Inunit
- XL Terrace
Policies
Parking
- Garage
Special Features
- Closet: Den With Walk-In Closet
- Concierge
- Coworking Space
- Transportation
Neighborhood: East Cambridge
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Cambridge
Cambridgeport School
Grades PK-5 • 1.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Kennedy-Longfellow School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Cambridge
East Cambridge sits between the Charles River and the Cambridge-Somerville line, with a mix of historic streets, converted industrial buildings, and newer development. The neighborhood’s industrial past is visible around the former Cambridge Gas Works site, now the CambridgeSide area, while the Museum of Science stands just across the river. North Point Park offers paths, lawns, and river views; nearby paths connect to longer walks and bike rides along the Charles. Dining and coffee options range from neighborhood cafés to restaurants and food spots around CambridgeSide, with additional shopping at the mall. Kendall/MIT’s galleries, public art, and nightlife are close by, and the Green Line’s Lechmere station, buses, and bike routes make trips around Cambridge and Boston convenient. East Cambridge neighborhood listings have a median rent of $3,675 per month, with a typical range of $1,310 to $19,157.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Elevate?
Elevate has a walk score of 87, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Elevate?
Elevate has a transit score of 89, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Elevate?
The schools assigned to Elevate include Cambridgeport School, Kennedy-Longfellow School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
Does Elevate have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Elevate has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Elevate in?
Elevate is in the East Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.
What are Elevate's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $100 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $100 for dogs.
Does Elevate have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Elevate.
