What is the pet policy at 100 Memorial Drive Apartments?

Cats Allowed Pet Limit: 2 Dogs Allowed Pet Limit: 1

What types of floor plans are available?

Studio, 1 Bath and 1 Bed, 1 Bath and 2 Beds, 1 Bath and 3 Beds, 2 Baths

Ratings & Prices for 100 Memorial Drive Apartments, Cambridge, MA

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Ratings & Reviews (37 Reviews)

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Resident • 2016 - 2018

07/13/2019

STAFF: Absolutely horrendous experience living here for several years. The staff DO NOT reply to you, and require multiple emails over WEEKS to get attention. NOISE: Extremely loud with construction next door. Be prepared to be awake at 7am SHARP every single day. BUGS: Bugs all… See More

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Resident • 2019

06/26/2019

Trying to rent an apartment at this place was a terrible experience. They are very eager to set up a tour and take your around and excitedly sell you the place. But once you start the application process, they are slooooow and tell you false information… See More

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

07/01/2019

Thank you for your feedback regarding 100 Memorial Drive Apartments. I am sorry that you did not receive your move-in information in a timely manner. We are constantly striving to improve, so we appreciate you bringing this to our attention. Regarding the apartments, we always encourage new residents to come and see the apartment prior to moving-in so that there are no surprises. I apologize if you were not able to make it to tour the community beforehand, however we are very transparent with what each apartment and the community has to offer. I would love the opportunity to discuss this with you in person. Please feel free to contact me at 617-864-3450.

Resident • 2018 - 2019

05/21/2019

Super rude and incompetent! Concierge are all ugly! Never deal with any problems! Facilities are ancient and disgusting! Gym is useless! Worst experience of my life! Never come heeeeeeeerrrrreeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!

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Resident • 2018 - 2019

05/01/2019

The staff are horrible! This is a "luxury" apartment where the staff consists of a set of concierges that are either entirely absent or rude, and sometimes both (and they only get worse, the latest hires are the most rude I've seen yet) and staff that… See More

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Resident • 2019

04/10/2019

What an absolute disaster! First, the management team is not only incredibly inept, but also rude. The building has mice, insects, sparking wires.... although I guess with this group of morons running it, I should be surprised it isn't burned to the ground yet. Avoid!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

04/24/2019

Good morning, I appreciate your feedback. I am sorry that you are not having a great experience. I would like to talk about this further so that we can address any ongoing issues. As we were unaware of these issues you are having, we ask you to please report any maintenance requests directly to the office so that we can take the necessary steps to make the repairs or find a solution. We also ask you to report this to the office so that we can follow up with you to make sure the issues are not ongoing. Please contact the office at your earliest convenience. Sincerely, 100 Memorial Drive Management

Resident • 2013 - 2019

02/23/2019

My roommates and me love living here because it is close to river and red line and campus. But this winter the heat became a very huge problem and even though the staff tried hard to fix the problem it didn't get fixed and now I… See More

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

02/28/2019

Hello, Thank you for your feedback. We are working diligently to ensure the heating system does not continue to be an issue. If you would like to sit down and discuss this, please contact us at [email protected]

Eunhye Jung • Resident • 2017

12/20/2017

PLEASE avoid living in this apartment and PLEASE do not make the same mistake that I have made. I chose to live here because of its fantastic view over the Charles River, but this is the only positive thing. 1) there are a lot of construction… See More

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[email protected] • Resident • 2015

11/07/2015

It's really sad to see that people are writing bad reviews about this place. 100 Memorial Drive Apartments is a hidden gem in Cambridge. Hands down the best place to live in Cambridge. One if not the only places who does not ask for realtor's fee,… See More

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

11/09/2015

Thank you for your positive comments, we truly appreciate your feedback. Our team works diligently to make sure that our residents receive outstanding customer service. Please let us know if there is ever anything you should need.

Resident • 2014 - 2015

10/26/2015

The management (Dolben staff) only cares about sales (i.e. renting you the unit). Once you are in, they won't solve your issues. They do not care. They won't even bother to reply to your emails. Noise is a huge issue in this building. The architecture is… See More

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

10/26/2015

Thank you for bringing these issues to our attention. We are disturbed to hear about your experience, and would love to talk about this further, so that we can rectify these problems. Please contact our office at 617-864-3450.

altmfw • Resident • 2007 - 2014

09/20/2015

Pros - great view of Charles River and Boston - very close to T stop Cons - depending on which part of the building you live in may get A LOT of noise from MIT dorms (not constantly, but certainly frequently, usually on Friday or Saturday… See More

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

09/25/2015

Thank you for your feedback. We are always trying to improve our residents' experience, and are reviewing each of these items to see how we can work towards improving some of these issues. If you would like to discuss these issues further, please feel free to contact the leasing office at 617-864-3450. Thank you.

zekedroid • Resident • 2014 - 2015

09/17/2015

Solid place to live in for mid-level apartments. The pricing is fair for a 2 bedroom. Pros: - Amazing views - Balcony - Floor to ceiling windows for sunlight - Heat included* - Spot-less on move-in day, including new carpet and freshly painted walls - Pet… See More

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09/25/2015

cstone90 • Resident • 2015

09/17/2015

I feel that many of the reviews here are over the top and hyperbolise "issues". I'll hit on some of the common points I've seen: Doors slamming: Yes, our front door does slam if we do not close it somewhat carefully. It seems to get pulled… See More

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

09/25/2015

Thank you for your positive comments: we truly appreciate your feedback. Our team works diligently to make sure that our residents receive outstanding customer service.

Resident • 2013 - 2014

03/08/2015

I lived here for 1.5 years. Pros: Can't beat the view, convenience to MIT, Kendall T, food in Kendall Square. Lived on a pretty high up floor and never saw a single roach/ant/whatever. Heat included in rent, so didn't have to worry about that in the… See More

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100 Memorial Drive Apartments Manager

06/10/2015

Thank you for your feedback. We will be looking into these issues in more detail. If you would like to discuss further, please contact our office at 617-864-3450.

Resident • 2013

04/08/2013

It is a great location but the rent and ridiculous rent hike (expect 150-350/month increase for a studio or 1 bedroom) every year does not justify it. If I were to start looking for apartment again when I first arrived in Boston, I would not have… See More

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Ihatememdrive • Resident • 2012

08/17/2012

The view is great but it's not worth it. Terrible plumbing, showers change from boiling to freezing constantly, Internet is extremely slow - even for a big apartment building, and worst of all, the door slamming. There is a culture in this building that it is… See More

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Resident • 2009

08/15/2010

Nos mudamos a vivir a 100 Memorial Drive por su buena ubicacion y la vista tan bonita de Back Bay y Boston. Pero a solo unos dias de estar viviendo alli, nuestra estadia se convirtio en una pesadilla. La cocina era tan antigua que exploto una… See More

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Resident • 2009 - 2010

06/01/2010

good location. good staff. warm in the winter, except for the most windy days. package delivery is safe. the community is safe. laundry is very convenient, 24 hours a day. when it is getting warmer and warmer outside, it is becoming more and more noisy during… See More

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Resident • 2009

09/10/2009

We loved living at 100 Memorial--can't beat the views, the proximity to the T (and thereby most of Boston and Cambridge), great sound isolation, heat insulation, large balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows providing wonderful living room/kitchen views of Boston, and a great roof deck/club room. The slight downsides… See More

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donojames • Resident • 2007 - 2008

08/11/2008

I have now lived here a year and despite the many problems the location , the views and the easiness of the place compell me to stay. Also, if there is a better place in the Boston metro area to watch the 4th of July fireworks… See More

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Resident • 2004 - 2008

06/26/2008

I live on the highest floor in this building. We get spectacular views of the sunrise over the Boston skyline/financial district/Beacon Hill/Back Bay each morning from our living room and balcony ... and equally spectacular sunsets over the MIT dome/Mass Ave Bridge/Fenway/Boston University from our bedrooms.… See More

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meow9th • Resident • 2007 - 2008

05/17/2008

The convenience to T stop, MIT campus, and Kendall Square is unbeatable. Unlike the other reviewers, I have not seen a single roach or other pest, and I think the kitchen and the bathroom are fine. The windows are the old, inefficient kind, but there is… See More

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Prospective Resident • Visited 2007

10/25/2007

Recently I was pet sitting at 100 Memorial Drive, and was horrified to discover multiple species of cockroaches at the apartment I was staying at. The roaches were getting into the bedroom, coming out of the stove burners, in the kitchen cabinets....it was gross, and these… See More

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Resident • 2005 - 2007

10/03/2007

Aside from having one of the best possible views onto the Charles river and Boston itself and a very nice, convenient location within the city of Cambridge allowing for easy access to pretty much anywhere in the area and with only one minute to walk in… See More

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Resident • 2007

07/24/2007

It is like living in a dorm room right in the middle of MIT. But somehow they increase the rent much more than they describe when you sign on!!!! It is very expensive for what you are getting. Living on Memorial Drive is very, very loud!!!!… See More

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julianllee • Resident • 2005 - 2006

09/08/2006

VIEW<br>You pay for the view here; rent increases as you go up the apartment. Undoubtedly this place, right by the Charles, has the best possible view of the Boston skyline.<br><br>CONVENIENCE<br>5 minutes to i93; 3 minutes to mass ave; 2 minutes to Longfellow; 0 minutes to the… See More

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Features & Amenities

Laundry

Laundry On-Site

General

Affiliate of the National Apartment Association
Balcony
Boston Skyline, The Charles River and Cambridge Views
Business Center
Clubhouse
Concierge
Courtyard
Fireplace
Fitness Center
Game Area
Heat
Individual Climate Control
Large Closets
On-Site Maintenance
On-Site Management
Online Maintenance Requests
Pets Allowed
Proud Supporter of Move for Hunger
Rooftop Deck with Boston Skyline Views
Skyroom Club Room with Full Kitchen and Boston Views
Wall to Wall Carpet

Pets

Cats Allowed
Pet Limit: 2
Dogs Allowed
Pet Limit: 1

Floor Plans & Pricing

Studio, 1 Bathroom

Price
Price
$1,960 - $2,145
SQ. FT.
288 - 300
Available
Avail.
5 Units
Model
The Copley (Studio)

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1 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom

Price
Price
$2,325 - $2,510
SQ. FT.
500
Available
Avail.
17 Units
Model
The Faneuil

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Price
Price
$2,365 - $2,555
SQ. FT.
500
Available
Avail.
14 Units
Model
The Hancock

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Price
Price
$2,365 - $2,555
SQ. FT.
500
Available
Avail.
N/A
Model
The Hynes

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2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom

Price
Price
$2,600 - $2,790
SQ. FT.
700
Available
Avail.
15 Units
Model
The Prudential

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Price
Price
$2,880 - $3,150
SQ. FT.
850
Available
Avail.
19 Units
Model
The Fenway

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3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

Price
Price
$3,430 - $3,650
SQ. FT.
950
Available
Avail.
N/A
Model
The Beacon

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Price
Price
$3,430 - $3,650
SQ. FT.
1,000
Available
Avail.
N/A
Model
The Charles

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Disclaimer: Special, prices and availabilities subject to change.

Leasing:

**NOW OFFERING VIRTUAL TOURS** At 100 Memorial Drive all the conveniences of Cambridge are as close as your walking shoes. City life is just a short stroll from your apartment home including Kendall Square, MIT, Charles Park and the CambridgeSide Galleria. Our prime location is rivaled only by our breathtaking vistas of the Boston skyline. We're right on the Charles River so you can expect scenic river views from many of the apartment homes. Our rooftop club room features a full kitchen and terrace...a perfect spot to visit with friends while taking in the beauty of the river. There's also a state-of-the-art, rooftop fitness room complete with spectacular panoramas. It's all right here, at 100 Memorial Drive.