
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Cambridge, MA (231 Rentals)
Apartments in Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Vivo

Park87 Apartments

603 Concord

CHR Harvard Square Communities

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Chroma

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Axiom

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Atmark Cambridge

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Elevate

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Watermark Kendall West
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Longfellow Apartments

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The Laurent

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The Brook

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Church Corner

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929 Mass

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100 Memorial Drive

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Lofts at Kendall Square

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Watermark Kendall East

Park77 Apartments

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AVA North Point
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Chester Street Apartments

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

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183 River St, Unit 2

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1 Gray St

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121 Webster Ave, Unit 4

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113 5th St, Unit 115

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5 Elmer St

The Franklin at Hancock Village

Forte at 1440 Beacon

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The Longwood
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LUKA on the Common

525 LINC

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Verra

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The Harlo

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Van Ness

The Bon

Lightview

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95 Saint

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Verge Residences

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Avalon Brighton
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The Royal Belmont

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Pelham Hall

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Boston East

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Union 346

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E3 Apartments

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Overlook at St. Gabriel's

Village At Brookline

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Lyra

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Avalon at Assembly Row

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Continuum
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,718 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,313 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,060 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,319 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,979 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,017 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,030 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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Top Apartments in Cambridge, MA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-18-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Cambridge, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
929 Mass
Limited Time Offer! Receive One Month FREE on all Apartments! Also for a limited time, apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive an extra $500 bonus —don’t miss out! Terms and conditions may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more information.Expires 07-18-2026
Axiom
Receive up to one month free when you move into select apartment homes. Conditions apply.Expires 07-18-2026
CHR Harvard Square Communities
Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.Expires 07-18-2026
Church Corner
$99 Security Deposit! [Offer good thru Jul 31, 2026]Expires 07-18-2026
Chester Street Apartments
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 07-18-2026
Watermark Kendall West
Steps from work, transit, and Kendall Square living.Expires 07-18-2026
Elevate
Receive up to one month free when you move into select apartment homes. Conditions apply.Expires 07-18-2026
Atmark Cambridge
1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-18-2026
100 Memorial Drive
Now Offering Reduced Base Rents! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,000 off. Online pricing reflects reduced rents. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires 07-18-2026
Lofts at Kendall Square
Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! [Offer good thru Jul 31, 2026]Expires 07-18-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Cambridge, MA
Specials updated: 07-18-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Cambridge, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Cambridge Ivy Inn
Everything Included, no fees! Offcampus Housing for students! Please send us an email for fastest response time.Expires 05-01-2031
The Brook
Now Offering a $1,000 | Select Units. Ask About Our Look & Lease Specials!Expires 08-01-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Cambridge is at 18 Autumn St listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Cambridge is $4,393.
What is the largest Rent Specials Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,000 at 21 Euston.
What is the average size for Cambridge Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Cambridge is currently at 1,212 sq ft.
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