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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Fuse
from $3,358Built in 2015Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fuse

165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Hanover Alewife
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Alewife

130 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Apartments at Masse Corner
Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments at Masse Corner

253 Walden StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Whittemore Ave
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

1 Whittemore Ave

1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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2 Leighton St
Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Finch Cambridge
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Finch Cambridge

671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

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Bower
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from $3,387Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bower

771-775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Getting Around Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Cambridge?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Cambridge is at Residences at Brighton Marine listed at $1,333.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Cambridge is $5,109.

What is the largest New Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $5,750 at 49 Alpine St, Unit 2.

What is the average size for Cambridge New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Cambridge is currently at 730 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.

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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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.