
Student Apartments for Rent in the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (69 Rentals)
Rentals in the Cambridge Highlands area of Cambridge near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


605 Concord at Fresh Pond

Harvard University Housing

472-474 Broadway

11 Ware St

33-35 Banks St

Botanic Gardens

Leverett Towers

4-6 Athens Ter

Harvard University Housing
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Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

69 Banks St

59 Banks St

10 Akron St

Peabody Terrace/Harvard University Housing

Alumnae Hall

Thayer Hall, Harvard University, FAS
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47 Banks St

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Terry Terrace
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18 Banks St

8 Grant St

Haskins Hall / Harvard University Housing

99 Brattle St

42 Kirkland St

22-24 Prescott St

3 Athens Ter

28 Hingham St

Kirkland Court/ Harvard University Housing

41-43 Banks St
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37 Banks St

1-2 Athens Ter

Harvard University Housing

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Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Harvard University Housing

Botanic Gardens
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Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Highlands Studio Apartments | $2,663 | $1,850 | $5,080 |
| Cambridge Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,097 | $1,850 | $5,204 |
| Cambridge Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,542 | $2,200 | $8,297 |
| Cambridge Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,949 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,829 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Highlands 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,046 | $3,500 | $9,300 |
| Cambridge Highlands 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,282 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #20
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Cambridge Highlands Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Cambridge Highlands?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is at 605 Concord at Fresh Pond listed at $2,600.
How much is the average rent for a Student Cambridge Highlands Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Cambridge Highlands is $3,975.
What is the largest Student Cambridge Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge Highlands is a 1,327 square feet unit starting from $3,073 at Continuum.
What is the average size for Cambridge Highlands Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Cambridge Highlands is currently at 429 sq ft.
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