
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Cambridge, MA (169 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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Urbane at Alewife

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Tempo Cambridge

Park87 Apartments

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The Wyeth

603 Concord

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929 Mass

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Chroma

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Elevate
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Zinc

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Watermark Kendall West

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The Laurent

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The Brook Luxury Apartments of Cambridge

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Market Central

AVA North Point

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Fuse

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

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Atmark Cambridge

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100 Memorial Drive
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Longfellow Apartments

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Watermark Kendall East

Cambridge Ivy Inn

Park77 Apartments

Chester Street Apartments

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Forest Court

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334 Harvard Street

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14 Callender St, Unit 1

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1642 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

The Franklin at Hancock Village
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95 Saint

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Idyl

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The Nia

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100 Pier 4

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Garrison Square

525 LINC

Forte at 1440 Beacon

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345 Harrison

The Indie

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Avalon Brighton

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Boston East

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VIA Seaport Residences

AVA Somerville

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Harper

1443 Beacon

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E3 Apartments

Reservoir Towers

Dexter Park

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Verra
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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 | $2,696 | $1,200 | $9,800 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,104 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,709 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,229 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $5,164 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,422 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,305 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Top Apartments in Cambridge, MA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-09-2025Take 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!
334 Harvard Street
Two months free or one month free and broker fee paid for move-ins by 12/1/25. One month free or broker fee paid for move-ins by 1/1/26. Applies to select units, ask our leasing team for more details.Expires 11-09-2025
603 Concord
1 MONTH FREE on 2 bedrooms! Heat and hot water included in the rent! Contact us today for more information!Expires 11-09-2025
Park87 Apartments
1.5 MONTH'S FREE on 2 bedrooms and 1 MONTH FREE on 1 bedrooms, inquire today!Expires 11-09-2025
Chester Street Apartments
**Special Offer: $1,000 Security Deposit** For approved applicants requiring SD. First & Last Mo. Deposits required. Terms and conditions applyExpires 11-09-2025
The Wyeth
Receive $1,000 off plus an additional $500 if you apply within 24 hours of your tour! *Restrictions apply, please contact the leasing team for details.Expires 11-09-2025
Longfellow Apartments
**Special Offer: $1,000 Security Deposit** For approved applicants requiring SD. First & Last Mo. Deposits required. Terms and conditions applyExpires 11-09-2025
The Laurent
Half month free on any apt with a 12+ mo lease. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 11-09-2025
AVA North Point
* Apply by 11/30 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-09-2025
Park77 Apartments
Heat and hot water are included in the rent. Contact the leasing office for details!Expires 11-09-2025
Watermark Kendall East
Start your lease by 11/8/2025 - Get 1 Month Free! Limited time offer, Restrictions apply.Expires 11-09-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Cambridge, MA
Specials updated: 11-09-2025Here 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!Expires 05-01-2031
The Brook Luxury Apartments of Cambridge
One Month Free On Select Units! Ask About Our Free Parking Concession! (11/1/2025) Ask About Our Gym Membership Credit! (11/1/2025)Expires 11-15-2025
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 120 Holton St, Unit 120 Holton listed at $1,020.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Cambridge is $4,383.
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 $4,000 at 241 Freeman St, Unit 5.
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 1,484 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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