
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cambridgeport Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,200 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cambridgeport area of Cambridge.


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146 Allston St

474 Putnam Ave

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812 Memorial Dr

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1

15 Pearl St

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7 Elmer St, Unit 3
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5 Elmer St, Unit 3T

9 Elmer St

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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7

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105 Brookline St, Unit 1

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32 Tufts St, Unit 3

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32 Tufts St, Unit 3

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105 Brookline St, Unit 1
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32 Tufts St, Unit 3

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287 Harvard St, Unit #4

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community

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240 Sidney St

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240 Sidney St

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28 Plymouth St

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100 River St, Unit 2

219 Green St
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270 Harvard St

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219 Green St, Unit 2R

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180 Harvard St, Unit 179.5 #2

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929 Mass

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100 River St, Unit 2

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100 River St, Unit 2

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82 Hampshire St, Unit 3

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82 Hampshire St, Unit 3A

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204 Banks St, Unit 3
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891 Massachusetts Ave

279 Broadway

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200 Banks St, Unit #B

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2 Norfolk Pl, Unit 2

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863 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 56
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1

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40 Bristol St, Unit #1
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridgeport?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridgeport Studio Apartments | $2,871 | $1,900 | $3,800 |
| Cambridgeport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,109 | $1,299 | $4,800 |
| Cambridgeport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,539 | $2,000 | $6,121 |
| Cambridgeport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,516 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridgeport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,013 | $3,500 | $6,850 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cambridgeport Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridgeport, MA
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cambridgeport area is the $0.24 price per square foot 100 River St Model at 100 River St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Cambridgeport apartment is the 204 Banks St Model at 204 Banks St, Unit #218-7 starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cambridgeport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 100 River St, Unit 2 | 100 River St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 204 Banks St, Unit #218-7 | 204 Banks St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 6 Watson St, Unit #2R | 6 Watson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 20 Hingham St, Unit #1 | 20 Hingham St | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 5 Elmer St, Unit 3T | 5 Elmer St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 91 Hancock St, Unit 9 | 91 Hancock St | 2BR,2BA | $0.28 |
| 32 Tufts St, Unit 3 | 32 Tufts St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 82 Hampshire St, Unit 3A | 82 Hampshire St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 32 Tufts St, Unit 3 | 32 Tufts St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 2 Norfolk Pl, Unit 2 | 2 Norfolk Pl | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridgeport Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cambridgeport?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cambridgeport is at Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community listed at $2,340.
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