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199 Winthrop Rd
$1,950 - $2,000
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$1,950 - $2,000

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199 Winthrop Rd

199 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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497 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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497 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

497 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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550 Columbus Ave
$1,950 - $4,300
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$1,950 - $4,300

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$1,950 - $4,300
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

550 Columbus Ave

550 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02118
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60 Brighton Ave
$1,950 - $2,400
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$1,950 - $2,400

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$1,950 - $2,400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

60 Brighton Ave

60 Brighton AveBoston, MA 02134
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property at 23 Parsons St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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23 Parsons St

BostonMA02135
property at 1080 Massachusetts Ave

$1,950

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$1,950

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1080 Massachusetts Ave

ArlingtonMA02476
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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504
$1,950
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$1,950

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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504

1411 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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32 Saint Stephen St
$1,950 - $4,150
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$1,950 - $4,150

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$1,950 - $4,150
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32 Saint Stephen St

32 Saint Stephen StBoston, MA 02115
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1175 Boylston St
$1,950 - $2,995
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$1,950 - $2,995

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$1,950 - $2,995
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1175 Boylston St

1175 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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property at 1027 Commonwealth Ave

$1,950 - $3,300

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7INK
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$1,953 - $13,795
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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4 Woodstock Ave
$1,975 - $2,275
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$1,975 - $2,275

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$1,975 - $2,275
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

4 Woodstock Ave

4 Woodstock AveBoston, MA 02135
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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 The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $3,582.

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 52 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 $385 which is $3,197 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.

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