3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $4,000 (1,030 Rentals)

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27 Forest St, Unit 1
$2,700
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$2,700

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27 Forest St, Unit 1

27 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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43 May St, Unit 2T
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 15, 2026

43 May St, Unit 2T

43 May StCambridge, MA 02138
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280 Pearl St, Unit 279-3L
$3,975
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$3,975

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$3,975
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280 Pearl St, Unit 279-3L

280 Pearl StCambridge, MA 02139
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183 Harvard St, Unit 3
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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183 Harvard St, Unit 3

183 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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280 Pearl St, Unit 279-3L
$3,975
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$3,975

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$3,975
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280 Pearl St, Unit 279-3L

280 Pearl StCambridge, MA 02139
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9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1

9 Fulkerson StCambridge, MA 02141
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156 Magazine St, Unit 23F
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
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156 Magazine St, Unit 23F

156 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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198 Sherman St, Unit 3
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
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198 Sherman St, Unit 3

198 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02140
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156 Magazine St, Unit 23
$3,375
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$3,375

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$3,375
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156 Magazine St, Unit 23

156 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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156 Magazine St, Unit 23
$3,600
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156 Magazine St, Unit 23

156 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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26 Forest St, Unit 1
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

26 Forest St, Unit 1

26 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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41 Loomis St, Unit 41A
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
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41 Loomis St, Unit 41A

41 Loomis StCambridge, MA 02138
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63 Pleasant St, Unit 64-2
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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63 Pleasant St, Unit 64-2

63 Pleasant StCambridge, MA 02139
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68 Pleasant St, Unit 66-3
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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68 Pleasant St, Unit 66-3

68 Pleasant StCambridge, MA 02139
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43 May St, Unit 2
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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43 May St, Unit 2

43 May StCambridge, MA 02138
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419 Concord Ave, Unit #2
$4,000
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$4,000

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$4,000
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419 Concord Ave, Unit #2

419 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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13 Dudley St, Unit #1
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
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13 Dudley St, Unit #1

13 Dudley StCambridge, MA 02140
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9 Fulkerson St, Unit 2
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

9 Fulkerson St, Unit 2

9 Fulkerson StCambridge, MA 02141
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41 Loomis St, Unit 41
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
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41 Loomis St, Unit 41

41 Loomis StCambridge, MA 02138
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27 Forest St, Unit #1
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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27 Forest St, Unit #1

27 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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37 Magoun St, Unit 3
$3,650
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$3,650

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$3,650
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37 Magoun St, Unit 3

37 Magoun StCambridge, MA 02140
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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11

19 Woodbridge StCambridge, MA 02140
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14 Callender St, Unit 14-1
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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14 Callender St, Unit 14-1

14 Callender StCambridge, MA 02139
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12 Marcella St, Unit 2
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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12 Marcella St, Unit 2

12 Marcella StCambridge, MA 02141
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2028 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

2028 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

2028 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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29 Fairfield St, Unit #5
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
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29 Fairfield St, Unit #5

29 Fairfield StCambridge, MA 02140
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954 Cambridge St, Unit 918-01A
$3,900
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$3,900

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$3,900
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954 Cambridge St, Unit 918-01A

954 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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56 Walden St, Unit #4
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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56 Walden St, Unit #4

56 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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6 White Street Pl, Unit #R
$3,750
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$3,750

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$3,750
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6 White Street Pl, Unit #R

6 White Street PlCambridge, MA 02140
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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 $1,411.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $4,364.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $6,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.

What is the average size for Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 2,465 sq ft.

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