Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cambridgeport Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,100 (67 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridgeport, MA

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cambridgeport area is the $0.29 price per square foot 50 Hancock St Model at 50 Hancock St, Unit 6 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Cambridgeport apartment is the 99 Hancock St Model at 99 Hancock St, Unit 1 starting at $2,850 with a $0.29 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
50 Hancock St, Unit 650 Hancock St1BR,1BA$0.29
99 Hancock St, Unit 199 Hancock St1BR,1BA$0.29
183 Harvard St, Unit 2183 Harvard St2BR,1BA$0.28
204 Banks St, Unit #218-7204 Banks StStudio ,1BA$0.23
146 Allston St, Unit 3146 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.18
16 Clinton St, Unit B16 Clinton St1BR,1BA$0.24
180 Harvard St, Unit 11H180 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.24
80 Hampshire St, Unit 6A80 Hampshire St1BR,1BA$0.25
13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R13 Pleasant StStudio ,1BA$0.25
269 Harvard St, Unit 27269 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.27

Getting Around the Cambridgeport Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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