
Studio Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (3,365 Rentals)


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Luxe at Alewife

605 Concord at Fresh Pond

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Urbane at Alewife

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Tempo Cambridge

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Flats on First

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Proto Kendall Square

Blair Pond Estates

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Atmark Cambridge

603 Concord

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One65 Main

Watermark Kendall West

Longfellow Apartments

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Prism

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Fuse Cambridge

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Vivo

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Cambridge Park Apartments

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929 Mass
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Axiom

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100 Memorial Drive

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The Laurent

Harvard Towers

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Elevate

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Lofts at Kendall Square

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Third Square

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Market Central

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Watermark Kendall East

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AVA North Point

Chester Street Apartments

Chapman Arms

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Walden Park

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Twenty|20

334 Harvard Street

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5 Wendell St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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10 Chester St

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5 Chester St, Unit 6, Unit 6

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338 Harvard St
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16 Chester St, Unit 32, Unit 32

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60 Walden St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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60 Walden St, Unit 1MC, Unit 1MC

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66 Walden St

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1168 Massachusetts Ave

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1699 Cambridge St, Unit 12A, Unit 12A

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5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3, Unit 9-3

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27 Concord Ave, Unit #305, Unit #305

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140 Columbia St, Unit #145 - 1, Unit #145 - 1

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955 Cambridge St
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Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,592 | $868 | $9,800 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,142 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,847 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,442 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,306 | $870 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,438 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,525 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cambridge Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 17, 2026There are currently 234 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Cambridge, MA that range in price from $1,695 to $6,552. East Cambridge, Cambridgepark and North Cambridge are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Cambridge with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge | 101 | $2,990 | $1,695 |
| Cambridgepark | 66 | $2,923 | $2,050 |
| North Cambridge | 33 | $2,450 | $2,100 |
| Harvard University | 15 | $2,700 | $1,900 |
| The Port | 11 | $3,026 | $2,200 |
| Aggasiz | 8 | $2,700 | $1,995 |
Largest Available Cambridge Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Cambridge, MA is found at The Kensington in the Financial District neighborhood and is 763 square feet priced from $3,999. One Canal has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 727 square feet and currently listed start at $3,543. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Cambridge:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kensington | Style 16 | 763 Sq Ft | $3,999 |
| One Canal | Cambridge | 727 Sq Ft | $3,543 |
| Axis Admiral's Hill Apartments | S3 | 709 Sq Ft | $2,386 |
| Miscela | P-BL1 | 706 Sq Ft | $2,909 |
| Cambridge Park Apartments | 698 sq. ft. | 698 Sq Ft | $3,075 |
| Arlington 360 | S2.R | 688 Sq Ft | $2,637 |
| The Charley | The Landing | 687 Sq Ft | $2,789 |
| Bower | A4 | 673 Sq Ft | $3,581 |
| Piano Craft Guild | Open Loft w/ All Utilities included | 650 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
| Mezzo Design Lofts | Studio | 587 Sq Ft | $2,585 |
Cheapest Available Cambridge Studio Apartments
As of April 17, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Cambridge, MA is the Studio Model starting from $1,550 at Vinal Street Apartments in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. The second most affordable Cambridge Studio is the Studio Model at Brattle Drive Apartments starting at $1,725 in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Cambridge is currently $2,592. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Cambridge:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Vinal Street Apartments | Studio | $1,550 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | Studio | $1,725 |
| 2 and 6 Lamartine | Studio 60% AMI | $1,737 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | $1,750 |
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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, MAPopulation: 118,977
Ranked #238
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cambridge with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Cambridge is at Vinal Street Apartments listed at $1,550.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Cambridge is $2,592.
What is the largest available Studio Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 763 square feet unit starting from $3,999 at The Kensington.
What is the average size for Cambridge Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Cambridge is currently 380 sq ft.
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