Cheap Furnished Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA from $300 (28 Rentals)

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1148 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 15
$1,200
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1148 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 15

1148 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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79 N Margin St, Unit 3
$1,200
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$1,200

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79 N Margin St, Unit 3

79 N Margin StBoston, MA 02113
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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2
$1,350
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$1,350

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$1,350
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 15

81 Morton Ave, Unit 2

81 Morton AveMedford, MA 02155
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811 Boylston St, Unit 4
$1,400
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811 Boylston St, Unit 4

811 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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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

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72 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cambridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?

The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is 16 Nashua St which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $6,947.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cambridge?

Cheap apartments in Cambridge have an average cost of $150 which is $6,797 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.

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