Cheap Homes for Rent in Avon Hill Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $900 (59 Rentals)

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property at 64 Willow Ave

64 Willow Ave

SomervilleMA02144

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 42 Linnaean St

42 Linnaean St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 9 Chester St

9 Chester St

CambridgeMA02140

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 183 Rindge Ave

183 Rindge Ave

CambridgeMA02140
property at 5 Chester St

5 Chester St, Unit 33

5 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 5 Blake St

5 Blake St, Unit 8

5 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 199 Mount Auburn St

199 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1

199 Mount Auburn St
CambridgeMA02138

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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4 Sherman St
$2,430
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,990
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,430
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 38 Day St

38 Day St

SomervilleMA02144
property at 24 Madison Ave

24 Madison Ave

CambridgeMA02140
property at 1626 Massachusetts Ave

1626 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7

1626 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
property at 6 Alberta Ter

6 Alberta Ter, Unit 1L

6 Alberta Ter
CambridgeMA02140
property at 7 Story St

7 Story St, Unit 36

7 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 6 Follen St

6 Follen St, Unit 1

6 Follen St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 11 Gray St

11 Gray St, Unit 11

11 Gray St
CambridgeMA02138

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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Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avon Hill Apartments for Rent

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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avon Hill, MA

As of December 04, 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
5 Blake St, Unit 35 Blake StStudio ,1BA$0.24
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
60 Homer Ave, Unit 160 Homer Ave1BR,1BA$0.23
16 Chester St, Unit 216 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.21
92 Wallace St, Unit 192 Wallace St1BR,1BA$0.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #17

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Avon Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Avon Hill?

There are currently 780 Apartments for Rent in Avon Hill, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $15,000. There are also 495 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Avon Hill ranging from $975 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Avon Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Avon Hill ranges from $975 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,724.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Avon Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Avon Hill range from $2,400 to $6,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!