
Gated Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $2,700 (103 Rentals)


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340 Franklin St

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Market Central

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929 Mass

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Chapman Arms

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202 3rd St

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292 Harvard St

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5 Elmer St

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193 Concord Ave, Unit 7

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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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Everett St. Apartments

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Union 346

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The Legacy at Arlington Center

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349 Sumner St, Unit 1

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41 Laurel St, Unit 1

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85 Ferrin St, Unit 1

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63 Brock St, Unit 3

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77 Dunboy St, Unit 1

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24 Shannon St, Unit #2,

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Pelham Hall

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Lantera at Boston Landing

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Mezzo Design Lofts

Metro Rentals, LLC

Maverick Landing

NOVA Brighton

Teatro on Parmenter

Flats on Broad

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31 James St, Unit #4

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140 Boylston St, Unit 6
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85 Westland Ave

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The Royal Belmont

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82 Monmouth St

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Axis Admiral's Hill Apartments

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J VUE at the LMA

44 Bromfield St

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

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280 Western

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148 Marlborough St, Unit 1R

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109 Winchester St, Unit 6
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18 Pearl St, Unit 2

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53 Saint Stephen St

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51 Park Dr

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51 Hemenway St

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201 St Botolph St, Unit 3

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231 Harvard Ave

Atrium On Commonwealth

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94 Babcock St

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258 Chestnut Hill Ave, Unit 4

Dexter Park
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Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,684 | $1,400 | $8,051 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,253 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,029 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,301 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,885 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,909 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,914 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Cambridge is at 840-846 Massachusetts Ave listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Cambridge is $4,043.
What is the largest Gated Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,588 at 10-12 Greenway Ct.
What is the average size for Cambridge Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Cambridge is currently at 1,457 sq ft.
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