Apartments for Rent by Owner in the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (32 Rentals)

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16 Andrew St, Unit Garden Apartment
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
Studio Apartment Available Now

16 Andrew St, Unit Garden Apartment

16 Andrew StCambridge, MA 02139
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88 Putnam Ave, Unit 1
$4,200
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$4,200

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$4,200
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

88 Putnam Ave, Unit 1

88 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2
$3,950
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$3,950

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$3,950
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2

2572 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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10 Packard Ave, Unit 2nd Unit
$4,900
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$4,900

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$4,900
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 15

10 Packard Ave, Unit 2nd Unit

10 Packard AveSomerville, MA 02144
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24 Jonathan St
$3,625
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$3,625

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$3,625
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

24 Jonathan St

24 Jonathan StBelmont, MA 02478
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6 Gloucester St
$2,950
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$2,950

Total Monthly Price
$2,950
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

6 Gloucester St

6 Gloucester StArlington, MA 02476
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82 North St, Unit 82 North 1
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

82 North St, Unit 82 North 1

82 North StMedford, MA 02155
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872 Broadway, Unit 205
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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872 Broadway, Unit 205

872 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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2 Thorndike St, Unit 4b
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2 Thorndike St, Unit 4b

2 Thorndike StArlington, MA 02474
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4 High St
$6,600
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$6,600

Total Monthly Price
$6,600
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

4 High St

4 High StSomerville, MA 02144
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31 Lawrence St, Unit 31
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

31 Lawrence St, Unit 31

31 Lawrence StWatertown, MA 02472
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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2
$1,200
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$1,200

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$1,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 15

81 Morton Ave, Unit 2

81 Morton AveMedford, MA 02155
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86A Quincy St, Unit 2
$5,400
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$5,400

Total Monthly Price
$5,400
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

86A Quincy St, Unit 2

86A Quincy StMedford, MA 02155
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35 Cameron Ave
$4,800
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$4,800

Total Monthly Price
$4,800
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

35 Cameron Ave

35 Cameron AveSomerville, MA 02144
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48 Banks St, Unit 2
$3,100
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$3,100

Total Monthly Price
$3,100
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 1

48 Banks St, Unit 2

48 Banks StSomerville, MA 02144
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property at 373 Highland Ave

373 Highland Ave

SomervilleMA02144

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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
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Cambridge Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Cambridge Highlands?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is at 2218 Mystic Valley Pky, Unit 2 listed at $1,150.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Cambridge Highlands Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is $3,475.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Cambridge Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge Highlands is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,950 at 2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2.

What is the average size for Cambridge Highlands For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Cambridge Highlands is currently at 1,463 sq ft.

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