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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,625 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,187 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,882 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,467 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,290 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,398 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,534 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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