3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (5,898 Rentals)

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Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 18, 2025

There are currently 376 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Cambridge, MA that range in price from $1,050 to $14,186. The Port, Harvard University and North Cambridge are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Cambridge with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
The Port85$4,350$1,275
Harvard University83$4,200$2,054
North Cambridge83$4,000$2,054
East Cambridge70$4,000$1,050
Aggasiz50$4,100$1,125
Cambridgepark5$4,300$3,250

Cheapest Available Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
7INKRockwell$1,585
27 Saint Lukes Rd3 beds, 1 bath$2,500

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Cambridge Overview

Firmly located in the greater Boston region, Cambridge is a gem of the proud state of Massachusetts. Home to both Harvard University and MIT, this scholarly destination is known for so much more than higher learning, making it an ideal locale in which to raise a family or embark on a career.

Why live in Cambridge, MA?

"Basking in history and home to ""the most innovative square mile on the planet"" (Kendall Square), Cambridge rentals have much to offer and have become highly sought-after pieces of property. Ivy league college students flock to the area, given its home to Harvard, and the greater Boston job market is just a short rail ride away. When it comes to life in a Massachusetts city, Cambridge simply hits the mark on all counts."

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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 3 Bedroom Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cambridge with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Cambridge is at 7INK listed at $1,585.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $4,213.

What is the largest available 3 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 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 4,771 sq ft.

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