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1880 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1

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17 Quincy St, Unit 2

6 Brooks Park

27 Saint Lukes Rd

805 Mount Auburn St

35 Orkney Rd

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120 Warren St, Unit 12

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

10 Marion St, Unit R

69 Harvard Ave, Unit 1

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220 - 236 Kelton St

Flats on Comm

302 Newbury St

144 Chelsea St

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1116 Commonwealth Ave

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166 Kelton St

219 Kelton St, Unit 1

313 Allston St, Unit 5

385 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 75

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 205

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12

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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4

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22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 11

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1 Larose Pl, Unit 15

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57 Oak Square Ave

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193 Strathmore Rd
26 Beacon St

392 Washington St

44 Orkney Rd

18 Saint Lukes Rd

1124 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

71 Harvard Ave, Unit B1

St. Botolph Street Apartments

41 Long Ave

24 Mount Vernon St

Barnes School Apartments

Weinberg House: 62+ Senior

Hamilton Union

Lorraine Terrace Apartments

Brown Family House | Aged 62+ Community

The Harvard by Pine Realty

46-82 S Huntington Ave

Kent Street Apartments

80 Gardner St

Oliver Lofts

Harrington's Place

1450 Commonwealth Ave
Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,749 | $1,450 | $9,649 |
| Cheap Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,286 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,993 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,432 | $1,120 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,163 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,214 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,347 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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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 $1,585.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?
The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $7,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Cambridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cambridge?
Cheap apartments in Cambridge have an average cost of $273 which is $7,127 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.
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