Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $2,000 (309 Rentals)

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146 Allston St
$1,800
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$1,800

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146 Allston St

146 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
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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
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 3 Cedar Square

$2,000

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$2,000

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3 Cedar Square

CambridgeMA02140
property at 2534 Massachusetts Ave

$1,900 - $2,900

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$1,900

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2534 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02140
property at 284 Harvard St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

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284 Harvard St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 230 Hurley St

$1,850 - $3,300

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$1,850

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230 Hurley St

CambridgeMA02141
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155 Prospect St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

155 Prospect St

155 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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61 Fayette Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

61 Fayette Street

61 Fayette StCambridge, MA 02139
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63 Inman Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

63 Inman Street

63 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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Putnam Manor
Studio Apartments

Putnam Manor

16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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243 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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27 William St
Studio Apartments

27 William St

27 William StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

279 Harvard St

279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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179 Prospect St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

179 Prospect St

179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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Finch Cambridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Finch Cambridge

671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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49 Winship St
$2,000 - $2,450
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$2,000 - $2,450

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49 Winship St

49 Winship StBoston, MA 02135
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25 Duval St
$2,000
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$2,000

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25 Duval St

25 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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24 Park Ave
$2,000 - $3,600
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$2,000 - $3,600

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$2,000 - $3,600
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24 Park Ave

24 Park AveSomerville, MA 02144
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24 Lanark Rd
$2,000 - $2,650
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$2,000 - $2,650

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$2,000 - $2,650
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

24 Lanark Rd

24 Lanark RdBoston, MA 02135
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19 Lanark Rd
$2,000 - $2,650
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$2,000 - $2,650

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$2,000 - $2,650
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19 Lanark Rd

19 Lanark RdBoston, MA 02135
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Cambridge, MA
Population: 118,977

Ranked #238

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge

How much are Studio apartments in Cambridge?

There are currently 2,407 Studio Apartments in Cambridge with rent ranges from $1,450 to $9,669 with an average price of $2,725.

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 $950 to $11,486 with an average monthly rent of $3,271.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cambridge range from $900 to $26,091. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,010.

How expensive are Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 2,567 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cambridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $410 to $21,484 - averaging $4,401 for the location.

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