
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $2,500 (230 Rentals)


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199 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1

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193 Mount Auburn St, Unit 3

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195 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1

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219 Green St, Unit 2R

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193 Mount Auburn St, Unit #3

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191 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1

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195 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1

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43 May St, Unit G3

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43 May St, Unit #G3
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199 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1

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43 May St, Unit 2

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20 Alberta Ter, Unit #2

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44 Warren St, Unit 2

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16 Alberta Ter, Unit #2

199 Mt Auburn St

10 Fourth St Pl

279 Broadway

4 Sherman St
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219 Green St

540 Cambridge St

Somerville Square
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109 Oxford St

27 Saint Lukes Rd

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Arlington Gardens Apartments

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1

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1140 Commonwealth Ave

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145 Hillside St, Unit 2
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40 Bristol St, Unit #1

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120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 109-2

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29 Worthington St, Unit 3

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1 - 2 split

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14 Tyler St, Unit #3

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33 Oxford Cir, Unit 1

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442 Main St, Unit 2

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158 Hillside Rd, Unit 1

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1 - 2 split

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48 Gardena St, Unit #1
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Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,694 | $1,100 | $9,800 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,092 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,718 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,334 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,323 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,621 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,523 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cambridge with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Cambridge is at listed at .
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,718.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 3,278 sq ft.
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