Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (53 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Cambridge Highlands area of Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Atmark Cambridge
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$2,740 - $8,311
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$2,740 - $8,311
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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The Laurent
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$2,567 - $10,251
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$2,567 - $10,251
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Laurent

55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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59 Cedar St, Unit 4, Unit 4
$2,650
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$2,650
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$2,650
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

59 Cedar St, Unit 4, Unit 4

59 Cedar StCambridge, MA 02140
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1 Gray St
$2,900 - $3,650
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$2,900 - $3,650
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$2,900 - $3,650
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1 Gray St

1 Gray StCambridge, MA 02138
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5 Elmer St
$2,250 - $4,600
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$2,250 - $4,600
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$2,250 - $4,600
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5 Elmer St

5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Langdon Sq
$4,525 - $5,365
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$4,525 - $5,365
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$4,525 - $5,365
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1 Langdon Sq

1 Langdon SqCambridge, MA 02138
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The Royal Belmont
Rent Specials
$2,555 - $5,385
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$2,555 - $5,385
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The Royal Belmont

375 Acorn Park DrBelmont, MA 02478
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Verra
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$2,678 - $6,141
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$2,678 - $6,141
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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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280 Western Ave
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$2,500 - $2,850
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$2,500 - $2,850
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$2,500 - $2,850
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280 Western Ave

280 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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The Bradford
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$2,536 - $10,000
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$2,536 - $10,000
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The Bradford

525 Common StBelmont, MA 02478
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Gables Arsenal Street
Rent Specials
$2,922 - $10,405
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$2,922 - $10,405
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Gables Arsenal Street

204 Arsenal StWatertown, MA 02472
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Radius
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$2,103 - $4,885
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$2,103 - $4,885
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Radius

530 Western AveBrighton, MA 02135
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Continuum
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$2,731 - $8,724
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$2,731 - $8,724
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$2,731 - $8,724
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Continuum

219 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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166 Main
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$2,650 - $4,800
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$2,650 - $4,800
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$2,650 - $4,800
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

166 Main

166 Main StWatertown, MA 02472
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17 Ashland St
$4,850
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$4,850
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$4,850
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

17 Ashland St

17 Ashland StSomerville, MA 02144
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10 Jay St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$4,900
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$4,900
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$4,900
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

10 Jay St, Unit 2, Unit 2

10 Jay StSomerville, MA 02144
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55 Cedar St
$3,995
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$3,995
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$3,995
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

55 Cedar St

55 Cedar StSomerville, MA 02143
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42 Gorham St
$5,450 - $5,500
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$5,450 - $5,500
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$5,450 - $5,500
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

42 Gorham St

42 Gorham StSomerville, MA 02144
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11 Burnham St
$4,700 - $5,400
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$4,700 - $5,400
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$4,700 - $5,400
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

11 Burnham St

11 Burnham StSomerville, MA 02144
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7 Craigie Ter
$3,800 - $4,100
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$3,800 - $4,100
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$3,800 - $4,100
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

7 Craigie Ter

7 Craigie TerSomerville, MA 02143
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Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Top Cambridge Apartments in the Cambridge Highlands Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 05-15-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Cambridge Highlands, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Chapman Arms

Limited Time Special: 1 Month Free on Select Apartments!Expires 05-14-2026

Continuum

Receive up to 2 Months Free!*Expires 05-15-2026

CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities

1 Month Free Plus $1,000 in Moving Costs or Up to $5,000 in JORDAN'S FURNITURE! Only 1st Month's Rent Required to Move In.Expires 05-15-2026

Atmark Cambridge

1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-15-2026

603 Concord

Heat and hot water included in the rent! Contact us today for more information!Expires 05-15-2026

Park87 Apartments

TWO WEEKS FREE on 1 beds and ONE MONTH FREE on 2 bedrooms, inquire today!Expires 05-15-2026

Verra

Enjoy up to two months of base rent free—available on select apartment homes. Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-15-2026

The Royal Belmont

Get 6 weeks FREE for a limited time! Contact us for more details! *Offers subject to change. Some restrictions apply. Contact office for details.Expires 05-15-2026

Chester Street Apartments

**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 05-15-2026

The Bradford

New season. New home. New savings. Apply today and receive 1 Month Free Off Base Rent + Storage! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-15-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Cambridge Highlands, MA

Specials updated: 05-15-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Cambridge Highlands, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

166 Main

Up To One Month Free For Select Units!Expires 06-01-2026

280 Western Ave

Two Months Free For June 1st Lease Start Dates!Expires 06-01-2026

Park77 Apartments

Heat and hot water included in the rent! Contact the leasing office for details!Expires 05-15-2026

Radius

Now Offering Reduced Base Rents! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,500 off. Online pricing reflects the reduced rents. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires 05-15-2026

Longfellow Apartments

**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 05-15-2026

Continuum

Receive up to 2 Months Free!*Expires 05-15-2026

CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities

1 Month Free Plus $1,000 in Moving Costs or Up to $5,000 in JORDAN'S FURNITURE! Only 1st Month's Rent Required to Move In.Expires 05-15-2026

Atmark Cambridge

1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-15-2026

603 Concord

Heat and hot water included in the rent! Contact us today for more information!Expires 05-15-2026

Park87 Apartments

TWO WEEKS FREE on 1 beds and ONE MONTH FREE on 2 bedrooms, inquire today!Expires 05-15-2026

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Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #20

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Cambridge Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Cambridge Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is at Longfellow Apartments listed at $2,050.

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

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is $4,479.

What is the largest Rent Specials Cambridge Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge Highlands is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $5,750 at 380 Highland Ave, Unit #381-2.

What is the average size for Cambridge Highlands Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Cambridge Highlands is currently at 1,363 sq ft.

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