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21 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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66 Homer Ave, Unit 112
66 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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30-32 Normandy AveCambridge, MA 02138
1150 Cambridge St
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179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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27 William StCambridge, MA 02139
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16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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29 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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Studio Apartments Available NowHCA - 840-846 Mass Ave
840 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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736 Washington StBrookline, MA 02446
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55 S Huntington Ave, Unit B2
55 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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110 Brainerd Rd
110 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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10-16 Vinal StBrighton, MA 02135
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53 S Huntington Ave, Unit B1
53 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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51 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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599 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02118
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248 Newbury St, Unit 12
248 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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Burbank Terrace
72 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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860 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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32 Wallace St, Unit 1F
32 Wallace StSomerville, MA 02144
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53 S Huntington Ave, Unit 103
53 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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49 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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51 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
89 Englewood Ave
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1223 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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1061 Beacon St, Unit 9
1061 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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49 S Huntington Ave, Unit 305
49 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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51 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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49 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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50 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1
50 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
28 Academy Hill Rd
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9 Grove StBoston, MA 02114
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140 North Beacon St
140 North Beacon StBoston, MA 02135
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18 Saint Lukes RdBoston, MA 02134
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142 North Beacon St
142 North Beacon StBoston, MA 02135
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141 Englewood, Unit 2
141 EnglewoodBoston, MA 02135
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63 Myrtle St, Unit 11
63 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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507 Beacon St
507 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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27 Saint Lukes RdAllston, MA 02134
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44 Orkney RdBrighton, MA 02135
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805 Mount Auburn StWatertown, MA 02472
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35 Orkney RdBoston, MA 02135
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107 Gordon St, Unit 12
107 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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22 Chiswick Rd
22 Chiswick RdBoston, MA 02135
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81 Academy Hill Rd, Unit B
81 Academy Hill RdBoston, MA 02135
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1156 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 15
1156 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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107 Gordon St, Unit 7
107 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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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 | $2,689 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,263 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,036 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,255 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,877 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,946 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,825 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cambridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?
The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is HCA - 840-846 Mass Ave which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $3,582.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 52 regular apartments in Cambridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cambridge?
Cheap apartments in Cambridge have an average cost of $385 which is $3,197 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.
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