Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (40 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Cambridge Highlands area of Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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16 Forest St
$2,675
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$2,320
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,675
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

16 Forest St

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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80 Fawcett St
$3,145
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Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,145
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1

80 Fawcett St

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Cameron Ave
$5,565
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Base Rent
$5,150
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$5,565
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 16

7 Cameron Ave

7 Cameron AveCambridge, MA 02140
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80 Fawcett St
$2,790
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,350
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,790
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

80 Fawcett St

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Whittemore Ave
$3,255
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Base Rent
$2,840
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,255
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1 Whittemore Ave

1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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4 Sherman St
$2,500
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Base Rent
$2,060
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,500
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Whittemore Ave
$3,250
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Base Rent
$2,810
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,250
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1 Whittemore Ave

1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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90 Fawcett St
$3,690
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,250
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,690
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 7

90 Fawcett St

90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Whittemore Ave
$3,465
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,110
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,465
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18

1 Whittemore Ave

1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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90 Fawcett St
$3,465
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,110
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,465
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 5

90 Fawcett St

90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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18 Forest St
$4,285
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,870
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$4,285
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 31

18 Forest St

18 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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property at 43 Curtis St

$1,350

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$1,350

Total Monthly Price
$1,350

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

43 Curtis St

SomervilleMA02144
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365 Western Ave
$3,175
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,800
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,175
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11

365 Western Ave

365 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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365 Western Ave
$3,285
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,910
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,285
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

365 Western Ave

365 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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property at 24 Oxford St

$4,300

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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,300

Total Monthly Price
$4,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

24 Oxford St

ArlingtonMA02474

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Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge Highlands

What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge Highlands?

There are currently 1615 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge Highlands, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $15,000. There are also 1061 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge Highlands ranging from $980 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cambridge Highlands?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cambridge Highlands ranges from $980 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,157.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cambridge Highlands?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cambridge Highlands range from $2,500 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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