Located in the vibrant Riverside neighborhood of Cambridge, this residential building offers a selection of two to three-bedroom apartments, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience. The units feature open-concept living areas with updated kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, including dishwashers and microwaves. Residents will appreciate the in-unit washers and dryers, central air conditioning, and private balconies that extend the living space outdoors. The building is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and small dogs. Covered parking is available for an additional fee. Situated just a block from the Charles River and in close proximity to Harvard Business School, Harvard Square, and Central Square, the location provides easy access to public transportation, shops, restaurants, and cultural events. With its blend of modern amenities and prime location, this residence offers an ideal urban living experience in Cambridge.
Riverside Place
16 Elmer St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Apartment building
2-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit dryer
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$3,900+·2 bed, 1.5 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
800$3,900Now
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$3,975+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
800$3,975Now
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$3,975+·2 bed, 1.5 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
800$3,9759/1/2025
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$4,100+·2 bed, 1.5 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
750$4,1009/1/2025
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$4,725+·3 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,000$4,7259/1/2025
What's special
Private balconiesCentral air conditioningUpdated kitchensIn-unit washers and dryersStainless steel appliances
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
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Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
Sat: | By appointment only |
Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Pets
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Parking
- covered
Neighborhood: Riverside
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Cambridge
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Martin Luther King, Jr. SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Cambridge, MA is $3,500.
Average rent
$3,500
Month-over-month
-$100
Year-over-year
-$20
Available rentals
2,389
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Riverside Place?
Riverside Place has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Riverside Place?
Riverside Place has a transit score of 74, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Riverside Place?
The schools assigned to Riverside Place include Martin Luther King, Jr. School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
Does Riverside Place have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Riverside Place has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Riverside Place in?
Riverside Place is in the Riverside neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.
What are Riverside Place's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.
Does Riverside Place have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Riverside Place.