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

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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 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1

Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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19 Hunting St, Unit 1
$1,300
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$1,300

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$1,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

19 Hunting St, Unit 1

19 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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property at 2534 Massachusetts Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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2534 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02140

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property at 164 Auburn St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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164 Auburn St

CambridgeMA02139
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155 Prospect St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

155 Prospect St

155 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
Student Housing
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property at 473-475-475 Windsor St

$875

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$875

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$875

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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473-475-475 Windsor St

CambridgeMA02141
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61 Fayette Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

61 Fayette Street

61 Fayette StCambridge, MA 02139
Student Housing

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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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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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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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51 Delle Ave, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
Studio Apartment Available Jul 31

51 Delle Ave, Unit 1

51 Delle AveBoston, MA 02120
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471 Commonwealth Ave
$2,000 - $2,950
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$2,000 - $2,950

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$2,000 - $2,950
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

471 Commonwealth Ave

471 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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401 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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401 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

401 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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80 West Cedar St
$2,000 - $2,350
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$2,000 - $2,350

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$2,000 - $2,350
Studio Apartment Available Aug 1

80 West Cedar St

80 West Cedar StBoston, MA 02114
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84 New Whitney St
$2,000 - $2,550
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$2,000 - $2,550

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$2,000 - $2,550
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

84 New Whitney St

84 New Whitney StBoston, MA 02115
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20 Cooper St
$2,000 - $2,400
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$2,000 - $2,400

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$2,000 - $2,400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

20 Cooper St

20 Cooper StBoston, MA 02113
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471 Commonwealth Ave
$2,000 - $3,200
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$2,000 - $3,200

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$2,000 - $3,200
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

471 Commonwealth Ave

471 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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86 Chestnut St, Unit #G
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

86 Chestnut St, Unit #G

86 Chestnut StBrookline, MA 02445
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1480 Commonwealth Ave
$2,000 - $2,300
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$2,000 - $2,300

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$2,000 - $2,300
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1480 Commonwealth Ave

1480 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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10 Chester St
$2,000 - $2,250
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$2,000 - $2,250

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$2,000 - $2,250
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10 Chester St

10 Chester StBoston, MA 02134
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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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28 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 3

28 Commonwealth RdWatertown, MA 02472
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51 Delle Ave, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

51 Delle Ave, Unit 1

51 Delle AveBoston, MA 02120
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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 2,299 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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