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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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46 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1
46 Park Vale AveBoston, MA 02134
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18 Benedict St
18 Benedict StSomerville, MA 02145
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Burbank Terrace
72 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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9 Hancock StBoston, MA 02129
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Residences at Brighton Marine
1465 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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44 Orkney Rd
44 Orkney RdBrighton, MA 02135
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7INK
217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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15-25 Hemenway St
15-25 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504
1411 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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1412 Commonwealth Ave
1412 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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Anchors Weigh
300 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
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1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 10
1152 Commonwealth AveBrookline, MA 02134
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25 Walbridge St, Unit 4
25 Walbridge StBoston, MA 02134
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HCA - 840-846 Mass Ave
840 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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27 Pratt St, Unit #1
27 Pratt StBoston, MA 02134
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,741 | $1,400 | $9,516 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,301 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,012 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,273 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,918 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,259 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,962 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cambridge is at 35 @ EightSixty listed at $1,737.
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cambridge Apartment is $1,625 at 69 Chiswick Road.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is starting from $1,900 at 15-25 Hemenway St.
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