Student Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (204 Rentals)

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Rentals in Cambridge near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Park 151
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$2,773 - $10,099
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$2,674 - $10,000
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$2,773 - $10,099
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Park 151

151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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One65 Main
$4,147 - $10,000
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One65 Main

165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall West
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$3,811 - $6,137
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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall East
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$3,051 - $5,079
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Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550

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$1,600 - $2,550
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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334 Harvard Street
$3,100 - $3,650
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$3,100 - $3,650

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334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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155 Prospect St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

155 Prospect St

155 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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4 Union Pl
4 Bedroom Apartments

4 Union Pl

4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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Harvard University Housing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvard University Housing

18 Prescott StCambridge, MA 02138
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Botanic Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Botanic Gardens

7 Fernald DrCambridge, MA 02138
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Zeta Psi
Studio Apartments

Zeta Psi

253-259 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Graduate Junction
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Graduate Junction

269 Vassar StCambridge, MA 02139
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3 Athens Ter
1 Bedroom Apartments

3 Athens Ter

3 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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99 Brattle St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

99 Brattle St

99 Brattle StCambridge, MA 02138
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11 Plymouth St
3 Bedroom Apartments

11 Plymouth St

11 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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59 Banks St
3 Bedroom Apartments

59 Banks St

59 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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47 Banks St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

47 Banks St

47 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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18 Banks St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

18 Banks St

18 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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1-2 Athens Ter
3 Bedroom Apartments

1-2 Athens Ter

1-2 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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Alumnae Hall
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alumnae Hall

5 Cowperthwaite StCambridge, MA 02138
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8 Grant St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Grant St

8 Grant StCambridge, MA 02138
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Ash Down House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ash Down House

235 Albany StCambridge, MA 02139
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Leverett Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leverett Towers

1-3 Cowperthwaite StCambridge, 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."

Cambridge, MA
Population: 118,977

Ranked #238

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Cambridge?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Cambridge is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Cambridge is $4,124.

What is the largest Student Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.

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

The average size for a Student rental in Cambridge is currently at 592 sq ft.

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