
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $3,000 (1,611 Rentals)


Clinton & Prospect Apartments

Briston Arms Apartments

10 Dana Street, Unit BSA

58 Gold Star Rd, Unit 1

23 Lambert St, Unit 1A

23 Lambert St, Unit 1R

123 Clifton St, Unit 3
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123 Clifton St, Unit 3

118 Clifton St, Unit 123-3

352 Norfolk St, Unit 1

6 Arlington St, Unit 11

132 1/2 Oxford St, Unit #12

99 Normandy Ave, Unit 2

99 Normandy Ave, Unit 2
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21 Lambert St, Unit 3L

130 Oxford St, Unit 130.5 -12

130 Oxford St, Unit 130.5 -12

91 Hancock St, Unit 5S

26 Washburn Ave, Unit 1T

26 Washburn Ave, Unit 1R
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183 Harvard St, Unit LP3

518 Putnam Ave, Unit Y-04

136 Columbia St, Unit R22

935 Cambridge St, Unit B-12

325 Harvard St, Unit #42

29 Lambert St, Unit 3L
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352 Prospect St, Unit 3

1619 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,681 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,242 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,813 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,241 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,014 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,901 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,156 | $900 | $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 Medford Square Riverside listed at $2,300.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,813.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 4,300 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.