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2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
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CambridgeMA02139
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2 Sherman St
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Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
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2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
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Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
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223-225 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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70 Leicester St, Unit Lg-RM
70 Leicester StBoston, MA 02135
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181 Northampton StBoston, MA 02118
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70 Leicester St, Unit ROOM
70 Leicester StBoston, MA 02135
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14 Wallingford Rd
BrightonMA14850
Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home
106 Beacon St
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1682 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
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1682 Commonwealth Ave
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132 Chiswick Rd
BostonMA02135
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
7 Linden St
BostonMA02134
132 Chiswick Rd
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21 Highgate St
BostonMA02134
41 Egremont Rd
BostonMA02135
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2A Sherman St
BostonMA02138
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490 Washington St
BostonMA02135
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41 Dorr St
BostonMA02119
39 Adrian St
SomervilleMA02143
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100 Flint St
SomervilleMA02145
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SomervilleMA02143
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2 Sherman St, B
BostonMA02138
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101.5 Calumet St
Roxbury CrossingMA02120
17 Highgate St
BostonMA02134
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17 Cummings Rd
BostonMA02135
33 Adamson St
BostonMA02134
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45 Montcalm Ave
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76 Easton St
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5 Oswald St
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76 Easton St
BostonMA02134
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7 Linden St
BostonMA02134
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31 Gay Head St
BostonMA02130
Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $2,763 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,237 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,863 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $4,204 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $5,011 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,816 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,174 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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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 Cambridge
How much are Studio apartments in Cambridge?
There are currently 1,672 Studio Apartments in Cambridge with rent ranges from $1,050 to $20,000 with an average price of $2,763.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cambridge Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cambridge ranges from $920 to $29,690 with an average monthly rent of $3,237.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cambridge range from $1,350 to $29,913. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,863.
How expensive are Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 5,402 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cambridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $28,200 - averaging $4,204 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.