
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cambridgeport Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,100 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cambridgeport area of Cambridge.


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175 River St, Unit 2

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146 Allston St

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224 Banks St, Unit 220-1

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1
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5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R

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5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1

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84 Pleasant St, Unit 3

9 Elmer St

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5 Elmer St, Unit 3T

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5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R

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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7

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94 River St, Unit 2

991 Massachusetts Ave

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community

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929 Mass

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28 Plymouth St
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100 River St, Unit 2

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4 West St, Unit 279H-43

59 Bishop Allen Dr

219 Green St

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59 Bishop Allen Dr, Unit 1A

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3 Watson St, Unit 2R

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59 Bishop Allen Dr, Unit 3
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

23 Pine St

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200 Banks St, Unit #B

950 Massachusetts Ave
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1 - 2 split

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1 - 2 split

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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 | $2,840 | $2,150 | $3,800 |
| Cambridgeport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,212 | $1,800 | $4,986 |
| Cambridgeport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,727 | $2,000 | $6,500 |
| Cambridgeport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,615 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridgeport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,091 | $3,900 | $6,850 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 44 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 November 03, 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 5 Elmer St Model at 5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3 starting at $2,250 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 River St, Unit 2 | 100 River St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3 | 5 Elmer St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R | 5 Watson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R | 5 Watson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 204 Banks St, Unit #218-7 | 204 Banks St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 224 Banks St, Unit 220-1 | 224 Banks St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 4 West St, Unit 279H-43 | 4 West St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 94 River St, Unit 2 | 94 River St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R | 13 Pleasant St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 5 Elmer St, Unit 3T | 5 Elmer St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Market Central listed at $2,873.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.









