Apartments for Rent in the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (1,841 Rentals)

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Luxe at Alewife
$2,876 - $12,545
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Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Urbane at Alewife
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$2,568 - $10,675
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$2,568 - $10,675

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Urbane at Alewife

50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Tempo Cambridge
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$2,044 - $8,067
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$2,044 - $8,067

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Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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The Wyeth
$4,100 - $5,400
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$4,100 - $5,400

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$4,100 - $5,400
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7

The Wyeth

120-124 Rindge AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Cambridge Park Apartments
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$2,880 - $6,897
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$2,880 - $6,897

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$2,880 - $6,897
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Cambridge Park Apartments

30 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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The Laurent
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$2,460 - $6,969
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$2,460 - $6,969

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The Laurent

55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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Fuse
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$2,875 - $5,525
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$2,875 - $5,525

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Fuse

165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Atmark Cambridge
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$2,284 - $7,009
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$2,284 - $7,009

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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Walden Park
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$2,432 - $4,175
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$2,432 - $4,175

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Walden Park

205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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Forest Court
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$2,875 - $4,000
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$2,875 - $4,000

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Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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10 Trowbridge St, Unit 2
$4,100
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$4,100

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10 Trowbridge St, Unit 2

10 Trowbridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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27 Montgomery St, Unit B
$4,000
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$4,000

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$4,000
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27 Montgomery St, Unit B

27 Montgomery StCambridge, MA 02140
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66 Walden St, Unit 2
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
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66 Walden St, Unit 2

66 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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1172 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 209
$4,300
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$4,300

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$4,300
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

1172 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 209

1172 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138

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22 Forest St, Unit 4
$3,075
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$3,075

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$3,075
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22 Forest St, Unit 4

22 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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37 Fairmont St, Unit 1B
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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37 Fairmont St, Unit 1B

37 Fairmont StCambridge, MA 02139
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268 River St, Unit 6B
$3,750
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$3,750

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$3,750
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268 River St, Unit 6B

268 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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297 Concord Ave, Unit 1
$7,000
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$7,000

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297 Concord Ave, Unit 1

297 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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37 Sargent St, Unit 2
$2,550
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$2,550

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$2,550
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37 Sargent St, Unit 2

37 Sargent StCambridge, MA 02140
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71 Putnam Ave, Unit 2
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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71 Putnam Ave, Unit 2

71 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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88 Putnam Ave, Unit 2T
$3,500
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$3,500

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88 Putnam Ave, Unit 2T

88 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Belvidere Pl, Unit 2
$3,250
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$3,250

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2 Belvidere Pl, Unit 2

2 Belvidere PlCambridge, MA 02139
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16 Chester St, Unit 2
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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16 Chester St, Unit 2

16 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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208 Banks St, Unit 3
$4,250
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$4,250

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$4,250
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

208 Banks St, Unit 3

208 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #20

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Massachusetts and customized analysis for Boston, Massachusetts. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have younger kids? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Cambridge, Cambridge Highlands has come to be one of our favorite communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the best education resources for the kids to attend available.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks and greenspace is something they look for when they rent. This neighborhood is a highly-rated area of town for its many parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Cambridge Highlands is one of the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Dog or cat owners, listen up! this part of Cambridge ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge Highlands

How much are Studio apartments in Cambridge Highlands?

There are currently 248 Studio Apartments in Cambridge Highlands with rent ranges from $1,800 to $4,581 with an average price of $2,708.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cambridge Highlands Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cambridge Highlands ranges from $1,600 to $5,392 with an average monthly rent of $3,146.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge Highlands cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cambridge Highlands range from $2,000 to $6,281. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,612.

How expensive are Cambridge Highlands Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 433 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cambridge Highlands on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,166 to $11,500 - averaging $3,976 for the location.

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