Apartments at 1008 Massachusetts Avenue
1008 Mass Ave is a rental building on Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, also known as Houghton Place. Studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts offer different ways to balance sleeping space, storage and a separate dining or work area.
The seven-story building has elevator access. Selected apartments include a private balcony, while the shared roof deck provides another outdoor option.
- Studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts
- Selected private balconies
- Roof deck and community room
- Fitness facilities
Compare the layout and finish package
Plans range from open studios to two-bedroom homes with more separation between bedrooms and living areas. Some one-bedroom plans include an additional half-bath, and selected homes have walk-in closets.
Kitchen finishes vary: granite counters, tile backsplashes and stainless-steel appliances appear in some apartments. Flooring also differs by home, so review the actual plan and photographs rather than assuming every unit has the same renovation.
Shared spaces and everyday services
The building offers a community room, fitness facilities, concierge service and resident storage. Laundry is shared, with facilities described on each floor—not a promise of an in-unit washer and dryer.
Underground parking is an option to ask about separately. Confirm space availability, charges, pet rules and any storage or amenity costs before comparing the total monthly expense.