List of tallest buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County in eastern Massachusetts, United States. Located on the northern shore of the Charles River, it is also a major suburb of Boston, the state capitol and regional financial center. It has a population of 105,000 (2010) and a growing number of high-rise buildings. This article is a list of the tallest buildings and other structures in Cambridge that are over 200 ft (61 m) in height.

Tallest buildings and other structures

Rankings are approximate; their accuracy cannot be guaranteed on account of uncertainties in the height data and the possibility of missing items.
Rank Name Image Height
ft / m
Floors Built Neighborhood Notes
1 Green Building (MIT) 100px 295 ft (90 m) 21 1964 Area 2/MIT Has been the tallest building in Cambridge since 1964.[1][2][3] Pinnacle height 312 ft (95 m) with radar dome.[4]
2 Boston Marriott Cambridge 100px 290 ft (88 m) 26 1988 Area 2/MIT Tallest building built in the 1980s.[5]
3 WJIB radio tower 285 ft (87 m) N/A 1948 Neighborhood Nine [6]
4 40 Thorndike Street 100px 282 ft (86 m) 22 1974 East Cambridge Formerly the Sullivan Courthouse. Tallest building built in the 1970s.[7]
5= Eastgate Student Housing Eastgate, MIT - IMG 8409.JPG 270 ft (82 m)

(est.)

30 1967 Area 2/MIT Highest floor count in Cambridge.[8][better source needed][9][10]
5= Riverfront Office Park I 270 ft (82 m) 18 1983 East Cambridge [11][12]
7= Archstone North Point 269 ft (82 m)

(est.)

22 2008 East Cambridge Known as Avalon North Point.[13]
7= Fresh Pond Apartments I 100px 269 ft (82 m)

(est.)

22 1970 North Cambridge Formerly known as Rindge Towers.[14]
7= Fresh Pond Apartments II 100px 269 ft (82 m)

(est.)

22 1970 North Cambridge Formerly known as Rindge Towers.[15]
7= Fresh Pond Apartments III 100px 269 ft (82 m)

(est.)

22 1970 North Cambridge Formerly known as Rindge Towers.[16]
11 75 Ames Street (7 Cambridge Center) 100px 263 ft (80 m) 12 2014 Area 2/MIT [17]
12= Watermark Kendall West 248 ft (76 m)

(est.)

23 2006 Area 2/MIT [18][better source needed][19][20]
12= Tang Residence Hall Tang Residence Hall, MIT - IMG 2960.JPG 248 ft (76 m) 24 1972 Area 2/MIT [21][22]
14= Museum Towers 1 234 ft (71 m) 24 1998 East Cambridge [23][24]
14= Museum Towers 2 234 ft (71 m) 24 1998 East Cambridge Also called Regatta Riverview Residences[25][26]
16 One Broadway 230 ft (70 m) 17 1970 Area 2/MIT [27][28]
17= Peabody Terrace Apartments I 100px 226.85 ft (69.14 m) 22 1964 Riverside [29][30]
17= Peabody Terrace Apartments II 100px 226.85 ft (69.14 m) 22 1964 Riverside [29][31]
17= Peabody Terrace Apartments III 100px 226.85 ft (69.14 m) 22 1964 Riverside [29][32]
20 808 Memorial Drive 224 ft (68 m) 20 1975 Cambridgeport [33][34]
21 929 House Apartments 220.32 ft (67.15 m) 18 1976 Mid-Cambridge [35]
22 Riverfront Office Park II 210 ft (64 m) 14 1986 East Cambridge [36][37]
23 100 [University Park] 205 ft (62 m) 18 2005 Cambridgeport [38]

Under construction

Rank Name Image Height
ft / m
Floors Year Status Notes
1 88 Ames Street (Ames Street Residences) 284 ft (87 m) 22 2017 Site preparation underway [39]
2 Twenty/20 245 ft (75 m) 20 2015 Under construction Estimated height is 245 ft. (+/- 10 ft.)[40][41][42]

Tallest approved or proposed

This section lists high-rise buildings that are approved or proposed in Cambridge and planned to be at least 200 feet (61 m) tall, but are not under construction yet.

Rank Name Image Height
ft / m
Floors Year Status Notes
1 MIT SoMa#4 330 ft (100 m) 28 2018 Proposed 299'7" to the top of the main facade; 330' to the top of the mechanical section.[43]
2 MIT SoMa#5 280 ft (85 m) 18 2018 Proposed 270' to the roof; 280' to the top of the screen wall / outer facade [44]
3 MIT NoMa 275 ft (84 m) 25 2018 Proposed [45]
4 MIT SoMa#2 240 ft (73 m) 15 2018 Proposed [46][47]
5 MIT SoMa#3 238.5 ft (72.7 m) 14 2018 Proposed [48]

See also

Notes

General

References

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