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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,801 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,228 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,832 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,256 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,071 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,054 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,803 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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"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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Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is at 7INK listed at $1,510.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is $5,199.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
The average size for a Short-term rental in Cambridge is currently at 583 sq ft.
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