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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLongfellow Apartments
1200 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
Student Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $2,500 (37 Rentals)
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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Charles St Furnished Harv/MITPost-Doc House
223-225 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now124 Mt Pleasant
124 Mt Pleasant StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,500 - $4,000
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1590 Westland Ave
90 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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$2,500 - $7,200
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDexter Park
175 Freeman StBrookline, MA 02446
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Union 346
346 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now165-171 Hemenway St
165-171 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now95 Park Dr
95 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now151 Park Dr
151 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now46 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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286 & 288 Chestnut Hill Avenue
286-288 Chestnut Hill AveBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,150 - $2,645
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now24 Westland Ave
24 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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461 Massachusetts Avenue
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTerra on Lenox
11 E Lenox StBoston, MA 02118
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now125 WARREN
125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities
1223 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCommonwealth Apartments
1144-1160 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now525 LINC
525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now7INK
217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,699 | $1,200 | $9,800 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,104 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,720 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,212 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,159 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,375 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,261 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Cambridge is at 7INK listed at $1,479.
How much is the average rent for a Student Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Cambridge is $4,157.
What is the largest Student Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Cambridge Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Cambridge is currently at 447 sq ft.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.