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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,668 | $900 | $9,389 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,127 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,208 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,004 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,080 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,888 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge is under $1,200.
The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is Village At Brookline which is listed at $1,793, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $6,926.
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Cambridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Cambridge have an average cost of $111 which is $6,815 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.
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