Gated Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $2,800 (187 Rentals)

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Luxe at Alewife
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$2,777 - $11,519
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$2,777 - $11,519

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Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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11 New St, Unit #77 - 323
$2,750
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$2,750

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11 New St, Unit #77 - 323

11 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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Lofts at Kendall Square
$2,740 - $7,500
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$2,740 - $7,500

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$2,740 - $7,500
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Lofts at Kendall Square

195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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Atmark Cambridge
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$2,728 - $8,438
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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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76 Martin St, Unit 6
$2,700
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$2,700

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76 Martin St, Unit 6

76 Martin StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Forest St, Unit B2
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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7 Forest St, Unit B2

7 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Elevate
$2,546 - $6,625
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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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929 Mass
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$2,535 - $4,780
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$2,500 - $4,745
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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Tempo Cambridge
$2,519 - $11,657
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Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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Market Central
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$2,504 - $7,105
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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Walden Park
$2,477 - $4,605
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$2,477 - $4,605

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Walden Park

205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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5 Blake St
$2,400 - $2,700
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$2,400 - $2,700

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5 Blake St

5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7
$2,300
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$2,300

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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7

204 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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34 Chatham St, Unit B1
$2,275
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$2,275

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$2,275
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34 Chatham St, Unit B1

34 Chatham StCambridge, MA 02139
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236 Parker Hill Ave, Unit #226 - 7
$2,800
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$2,800

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236 Parker Hill Ave, Unit #226 - 7

236 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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10 New St
$2,800 - $3,700
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$2,800 - $3,700

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10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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28 Mount Vernon St
$2,800 - $3,700
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$2,800 - $3,700

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$2,800 - $3,700
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28 Mount Vernon St

28 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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430 McGrath Hwy, Unit #434 - 313
$2,800
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$2,800

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430 McGrath Hwy, Unit #434 - 313

430 McGrath HwySomerville, MA 02143
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41 Fairfield St, Unit #250N - 2R
$2,800
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$2,800

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41 Fairfield St, Unit #250N - 2R

41 Fairfield StBoston, MA 02116
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Avalon North Station
Rent Specials
$2,795 - $10,650
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$2,730 - $10,585
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$2,795 - $10,650
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Avalon North Station

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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16 Elko St, Unit #11
$2,790
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$2,790

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16 Elko St, Unit #11

16 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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Continuum
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$2,786 - $8,779
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$2,731 - $8,724
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$2,786 - $8,779
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Continuum

219 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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Arlington 360
$2,775 - $10,527
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Arlington 360

4105 Symmes CirArlington, MA 02474
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Residences at Brighton Marine
Rent Specials
$2,764 - $3,323
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$2,764 - $3,323

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Residences at Brighton Marine

1465 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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Zero Athens
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$2,750 - $2,950
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$2,750 - $2,950

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$2,750 - $2,950
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Zero Athens

35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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Verge Residences
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$2,750 - $4,650
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$2,750 - $4,650

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$2,750 - $4,650
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Verge Residences

20 Medford StSomerville, MA 02143
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Emerson Place
$2,750 - $6,925
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$2,750 - $6,925

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$2,750 - $6,925
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Emerson Place

1 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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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 Gated Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Cambridge?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Cambridge is at 46 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1 listed at $1,025.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Cambridge Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Cambridge is $4,111.

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 $5,200 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 2,334 sq ft.

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