Gated Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (752 Rentals)

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Luxe at Alewife
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$2,656 - $13,669
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$2,656 - $13,669

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$2,656 - $13,669
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Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Urbane at Alewife
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$2,642 - $9,151
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$2,642 - $9,151

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$2,642 - $9,151
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Urbane at Alewife

50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Tempo Cambridge
Rent Specials
$2,413 - $9,014
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$2,413 - $9,014

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$2,413 - $9,014
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Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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Flats on First
Rent Specials
$3,177 - $6,480
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$3,177 - $6,480

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$3,177 - $6,480
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Flats on First

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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Cambridge Park Apartments
Rent Specials
$2,844 - $6,349
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$2,844 - $6,349

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$2,844 - $6,349
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Cambridge Park Apartments

30 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Elevate
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$2,499 - $13,429
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$2,499 - $13,429

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$2,499 - $13,429
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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Watermark Kendall West
Rent Specials
$3,183 - $6,457
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$3,183 - $6,457

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$3,183 - $6,457
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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Market Central
Rent Specials
$2,553 - $6,610
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$2,553 - $6,610

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$2,553 - $6,610
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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Proto Kendall Square
$2,638 - $10,702
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$2,638 - $10,702

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$2,638 - $10,702
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Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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Church Corner
Rent Specials
$3,572 - $6,742
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$3,450 - $6,620
Required Monthly Fees
$122

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$3,572 - $6,742
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Church Corner

10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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929 Mass
$2,860
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$2,760
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$100

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$2,860
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 4, 2026

929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Atmark Cambridge
Rent Specials
$2,200 - $8,753
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$2,200 - $8,753

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$2,200 - $8,753
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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Walden Park
$2,407 - $4,744
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$2,342 - $4,679
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$65

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$2,407 - $4,744
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Walden Park

205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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Watermark Kendall East
Rent Specials
$2,777 - $7,060
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$2,777 - $7,060

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$2,777 - $7,060
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Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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Forest Court
Rent Specials
$2,875 - $4,000
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$2,875 - $4,000

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$2,875 - $4,000
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Twenty20
$3,220 - $16,752
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$3,220 - $16,752

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Twenty20

20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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Windsor at Cambridge Park
$2,635 - $6,900
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$2,635 - $6,900

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$2,635 - $6,900
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Windsor at Cambridge Park

160 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Vox on Two
$2,660 - $5,365
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$2,660 - $5,365

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$2,660 - $5,365
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Vox on Two

223 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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334 Harvard Street
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$2,550 - $2,800
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$2,550 - $2,800

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$2,550 - $2,800
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334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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20 Langdon St, Unit 8
$2,500
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$2,500

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20 Langdon St, Unit 8

20 Langdon StCambridge, MA 02138
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852 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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852 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3

852 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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8 Mount Auburn St, Unit 2
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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8 Mount Auburn St, Unit 2

8 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11

19 Woodbridge StCambridge, MA 02140
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140 Columbia St, Unit #145 - 1
$2,950
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$2,950

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140 Columbia St, Unit #145 - 1

140 Columbia StCambridge, MA 02139
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328 Harvard St, Unit #334 - H3
$3,000
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$3,000

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328 Harvard St, Unit #334 - H3

328 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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381 Harvard St, Unit #382
$8,800
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$8,800

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381 Harvard St, Unit #382

381 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02138
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4 Craigie Cir, Unit 2
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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4 Craigie Cir, Unit 2

4 Craigie CirCambridge, MA 02138
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Cambridge Overview

Firmly located in the greater Boston region, Cambridge is a gem of the proud state of Massachusetts. Home to both Harvard University and MIT, this scholarly destination is known for so much more than higher learning, making it an ideal locale in which to raise a family or embark on a career.

Why live in Cambridge, MA?

"Basking in history and home to ""the most innovative square mile on the planet"" (Kendall Square), Cambridge rentals have much to offer and have become highly sought-after pieces of property. Ivy league college students flock to the area, given its home to Harvard, and the greater Boston job market is just a short rail ride away. When it comes to life in a Massachusetts city, Cambridge simply hits the mark on all counts."

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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

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Cambridge?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Cambridge is at 46 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1 listed at $1,025.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Cambridge Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Cambridge is $3,948.

What is the largest Gated Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $3,500 at 58 Vinal Ave, Unit 1.

What is the average size for Cambridge Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Cambridge is currently at 2,235 sq ft.

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