Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avon Hill Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $900 (61 Rentals)

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305 Rindge Ave

CambridgeMA02140
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Tempo Cambridge
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$2,126 - $8,952
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Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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7 Wendell St, Unit 2
$2,250
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$2,250

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$2,250
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7 Wendell St, Unit 2

7 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 60 Homer Ave

60 Homer Ave

CambridgeMA02138
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10 Chester St
$2,300
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$2,300

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10 Chester St

10 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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16 Chester St, Unit 37
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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16 Chester St, Unit 37

16 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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60 Homer Ave
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

60 Homer Ave

60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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60 Homer Ave
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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60 Homer Ave

60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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60 Homer Ave, Unit 1
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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60 Homer Ave, Unit 1

60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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60 Homer Ave, Unit 1
$2,300
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$2,300

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60 Homer Ave, Unit 1

60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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60 Homer Ave
$2,300
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$2,300

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60 Homer Ave

60 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Finch Cambridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Finch Cambridge

671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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19 Garden St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

19 Garden St

19 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
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Craigie Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Craigie Arms

24-26 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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132.5 Oxford St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

132.5 Oxford St

132 Oxford StCambridge, MA 02140
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8 Alberta Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Alberta Ter

8 Alberta TerCambridge, MA 02140
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Hanover Alewife
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Alewife

130 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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3 Linden Ave

SomervilleMA02143
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116 College Ave, Unit 4
$2,300
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$2,300

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116 College Ave, Unit 4

116 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avon Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avon Hill area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at 805 Mount Auburn St priced from $1,850. Tempo Cambridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,987. Here are the most affordable Avon Hill apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
805 Mount Auburn StStudioStudio,1BA$1,850
Tempo CambridgeS1.2Studio,1BA$1,987
Chester Street ApartmentsStudio 380sf 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avon Hill, MA

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avon Hill area is the $0.22 price per square foot 27 Cameron Ave Model at 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Avon Hill apartment is the 10 Cambridge Ter Model at 10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 1 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avon Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B27 Cameron AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 110 Cambridge TerStudio ,1BA$0.24
196 Sherman St, Unit 2196 Sherman StStudio ,1BA$0.22
146 Oxford St, Unit 8146 Oxford St1BR,1BA$0.24
5 Chester St, Unit 15-335 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.23
15 Blake St, Unit #815 Blake StStudio ,1BA$0.24
14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-314 Alberta Ter2BR,1BA$0.24
14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-314 Alberta Ter2BR,1BA$0.24
60 Homer Ave, Unit 160 Homer Ave1BR,1BA$0.23
16 Chester St, Unit 3716 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.23

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Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avon Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Avon Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Avon Hill is under $2,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avon Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Avon Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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