
Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $2,000 (333 Rentals)


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Cambridge Ivy Inn

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47 Rice St, Unit 1

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53 Rindge Ave, Unit 53 Rindge - 3S

2534 Massachusetts Ave
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66 Homer Ave, Unit 112

164 Auburn St

155 Prospect St

315 Elm St

473-475-475 Windsor St

1610-1622 Massachusetts Ave

1102 Cambridge Street

Harvard University Housing

29 Ware St @ Harvard Yard

61 Fayette Street
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63 Inman Street

Putnam Manor

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27 William St

279 Harvard St

Charles St Furnished Harv/MITPost-Doc House

179 Prospect St

Finch Cambridge

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51 Delle Ave, Unit 1

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471 Commonwealth Ave
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401 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

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1128 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

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80 West Cedar St

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84 New Whitney St

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1166 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

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1161 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

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380 Riverway, Unit 9

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193 Strathmore Rd, Unit 10

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58 S Russell St, Unit 2

21 Euston
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Washington Heights

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126 Warren St, Unit G3

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20 Cooper St

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108 Washington St, Unit 1

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471 Commonwealth Ave

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86 Chestnut St, Unit #G

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1480 Commonwealth Ave

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10 Chester St

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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3

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51 Delle Ave, Unit 1
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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 Under $2000 | $2,725 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,294 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $4,069 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $4,318 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $4,948 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,910 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,917 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cambridge, MAPopulation: 118,977
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge
How much are Studio apartments in Cambridge?
There are currently 2,299 Studio Apartments in Cambridge with rent ranges from $1,400 to $12,000 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 $960 to $13,487 with an average monthly rent of $3,294.
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 $15,017. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,069.
How expensive are Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 2,085 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cambridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $875 to $18,180 - averaging $4,318 for the location.
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