Apartments for Rent by Owner in Cambridge, MA (154 Rentals)

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60 Magazine St, Unit B
$3,800
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$3,800

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60 Magazine St, Unit B

60 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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9 Howard St
$4,250
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9 Howard St

9 Howard StCambridge, MA 02139
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132 Cherry St, Unit #3
$2,750
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$2,750

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$2,750
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 22

132 Cherry St, Unit #3

132 Cherry StCambridge, MA 02139
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49 Roseland St, Unit 2
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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49 Roseland St, Unit 2

49 Roseland StCambridge, MA 02140
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28 Plymouth St
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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28 Plymouth St

28 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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59 Church St, Unit 203
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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59 Church St, Unit 203

59 Church StCambridge, MA 02138
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19 Trowbridge St, Unit 19T3
$5,250
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$5,250

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$5,250
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

19 Trowbridge St, Unit 19T3

19 Trowbridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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23 Andrew St, Unit 1
$3,700
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$3,700

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$3,700
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23 Andrew St, Unit 1

23 Andrew StCambridge, MA 02139
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12 Merrill St, Unit 2
$5,850
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$5,850

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$5,850
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

12 Merrill St, Unit 2

12 Merrill StCambridge, MA 02139
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1 Langdon Sq
$3,295 - $4,755
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$3,295 - $4,755

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$3,295 - $4,755
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1 Langdon Sq

1 Langdon SqCambridge, MA 02138
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183 Prospect St, Unit 3
$4,750
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$4,750

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$4,750
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183 Prospect St, Unit 3

183 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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19 Hunting St, Unit 1
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

19 Hunting St, Unit 1

19 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Clary St
$4,300 - $4,500
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$4,300 - $4,500

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$4,300 - $4,500
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

10 Clary St

10 Clary StCambridge, MA 02139
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20 Stedman St, Unit Garden
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

20 Stedman St, Unit Garden

20 Stedman StBrookline, MA 02446
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16 Electric Ave, Unit U2
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

16 Electric Ave, Unit U2

16 Electric AveSomerville, MA 02144
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260 Boston Ave
$3,450 - $5,500
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$3,450 - $5,500

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$3,450 - $5,500
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

260 Boston Ave

260 Boston AveMedford, MA 02155

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8 Maplewood St, Unit 8 MAPLEWOOD
$4,600
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$4,600

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$4,600
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

8 Maplewood St, Unit 8 MAPLEWOOD

8 Maplewood StWatertown, MA 02472
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305 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 305
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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305 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 305

305 Alewife Brook PkySomerville, MA 02144
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15 Rice Ave, Unit Rice Ave #1
$900
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$900

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$900
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

15 Rice Ave, Unit Rice Ave #1

15 Rice AveMedford, MA 02155
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14 Duval St, Unit 4
$5,000
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$5,000

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$5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

14 Duval St, Unit 4

14 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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30 Mansfield St, Unit 1
$5,250
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$5,250

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$5,250
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

30 Mansfield St, Unit 1

30 Mansfield StBoston, MA 02134
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95 Prentiss St, Unit No 2
$5,000
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$5,000

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$5,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

95 Prentiss St, Unit No 2

95 Prentiss StSomerville, MA 02143
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1081 Broadway, Unit 2
$6,250
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$6,250

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$6,250
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

1081 Broadway, Unit 2

1081 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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38 Regent St, Unit 2
$3,667
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$3,667

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$3,667
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

38 Regent St, Unit 2

38 Regent StBoston, MA 02119
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Cambridge, MA
Population: 118,977

Ranked #238

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Cambridge?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Cambridge is at 28 Orleans St listed at $900.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Cambridge Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Cambridge is $3,562.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at 1254 Commonwealth Ave.

What is the average size for Cambridge For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Cambridge is currently at 1,590 sq ft.

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