Gated Apartments for Rent in the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (108 Rentals)

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Luxe at Alewife
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$2,656 - $13,669
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$2,656 - $13,669

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$2,656 - $13,669
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Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Urbane at Alewife
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$2,642 - $9,151
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$2,642 - $9,151

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$2,642 - $9,151
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Urbane at Alewife

50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Tempo Cambridge
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$2,413 - $9,014
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$2,413 - $9,014

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$2,413 - $9,014
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Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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Cambridge Park Apartments
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$2,844 - $6,349
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$2,844 - $6,349

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$2,844 - $6,349
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Cambridge Park Apartments

30 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Atmark Cambridge
Rent Specials
$2,200 - $8,753
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$2,200 - $8,753

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$2,200 - $8,753
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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Walden Park
$2,407 - $4,744
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$2,342 - $4,679
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$65

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$2,407 - $4,744
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Walden Park

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

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$2,875 - $4,000
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Windsor at Cambridge Park
$2,635 - $6,900
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$2,635 - $6,900

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$2,635 - $6,900
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Windsor at Cambridge Park

160 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Vox on Two
$2,660 - $5,365
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$2,660 - $5,365

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$2,660 - $5,365
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Vox on Two

223 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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20 Langdon St, Unit 8
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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20 Langdon St, Unit 8

20 Langdon StCambridge, MA 02138
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8 Mount Auburn St, Unit 2
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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8 Mount Auburn St, Unit 2

8 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11

19 Woodbridge StCambridge, MA 02140
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381 Harvard St, Unit #382
$8,800
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$8,800

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$8,800
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381 Harvard St, Unit #382

381 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02138
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4 Craigie Cir, Unit 2
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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4 Craigie Cir, Unit 2

4 Craigie CirCambridge, MA 02138
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6 Story St, Unit #13-7
$3,800
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$3,800

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$3,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

6 Story St, Unit #13-7

6 Story StCambridge, MA 02138
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4 Belvidere Pl, Unit #2 -1
$3,350
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$3,350

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$3,350
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4 Belvidere Pl, Unit #2 -1

4 Belvidere PlCambridge, MA 02139
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11 New St, Unit #77 - 323
$2,750
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$2,750

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$2,750
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11 New St, Unit #77 - 323

11 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7

204 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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8 Story St, Unit #13 - 8
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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8 Story St, Unit #13 - 8

8 Story StCambridge, MA 02138
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17 Upland Rd, Unit #9 - 5
$3,750
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$3,750

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$3,750
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17 Upland Rd, Unit #9 - 5

17 Upland RdCambridge, MA 02140
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15 Forest St, Unit #19 - 23
$2,975
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$2,975

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$2,975
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15 Forest St, Unit #19 - 23

15 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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5 Blake St, Unit 3
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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5 Blake St, Unit 3

5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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8 Cogswell Ave, Unit 1
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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8 Cogswell Ave, Unit 1

8 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
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139 Oxford St, Unit 12
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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139 Oxford St, Unit 12

139 Oxford StCambridge, MA 02140
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5 Elmer St, Unit 401
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
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5 Elmer St, Unit 401

5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Forest St, Unit B2
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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7 Forest St, Unit B2

7 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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9 Upland Rd, Unit 8
$3,900
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$3,900

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$3,900
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9 Upland Rd, Unit 8

9 Upland RdCambridge, MA 02140
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7 Elmer St, Unit 3
$2,250
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$2,250

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$2,250
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7 Elmer St, Unit 3

7 Elmer 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
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 Gated Cambridge Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Cambridge Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is at Arlington Gardens Apartments listed at $2,000.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Cambridge Highlands Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is $3,907.

What is the largest Gated Cambridge Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge Highlands is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,900 at 9 Upland Rd, Unit 8.

What is the average size for Cambridge Highlands Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Cambridge Highlands is currently at 2,441 sq ft.

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