
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,650 (9 Rentals)


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Putnam Manor

29 Ware St @ Harvard Yard
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1610-1622 Massachusetts Ave

109 Oxford St

125 Trapelo Rd, Unit 1a

805 Mount Auburn St
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Mass Ave, 385
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Cambridge Highlands Studio Apartments | $2,930 | $1,650 | $9,872 |
| Cambridge Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,331 | $1,350 | $9,478 |
| Cambridge Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,810 | $1,300 | $8,106 |
| Cambridge Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,087 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,996 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Highlands 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,115 | $4,250 | $9,387 |
| Cambridge Highlands 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,904 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cambridge Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge Highlands is under $2,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Cambridge Highlands is 109 Oxford St which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Cambridge Highlands costs $15,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge Highlands?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 57 regular apartments in Cambridge Highlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cambridge Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Cambridge Highlands have an average cost of $629 which is $14,371 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge Highlands.
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