Cheap Homes for Rent in Cambridgeport Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $900 (34 Rentals)

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property at 293 Sidney St

293 Sidney St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 252 Putnam Ave

252 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 113 Brookline St

113 Brookline St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 26 Hingham St

26 Hingham St, Unit 2

26 Hingham St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 26 Hingham St

26 Hingham St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 22 Hingham St

22 Hingham St, Unit 2

22 Hingham St
CambridgeMA02138

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property at 1 Dana St

1 Dana St, Unit 2

1 Dana St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 1 Dana St

1 Dana St

CambridgeMA02138
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridgeport, MA

As of December 12, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
100 River St, Unit 2100 River St1BR,1BA$0.24
204 Banks St, Unit #218-7204 Banks StStudio ,1BA$0.23
6 Watson St, Unit #2R6 Watson St2BR,1BA$0.27
20 Hingham St, Unit #120 Hingham St1BR,1BA$0.29
5 Elmer St, Unit 3T5 Elmer StStudio ,1BA$0.23
91 Hancock St, Unit 991 Hancock St2BR,2BA$0.28
32 Tufts St, Unit 332 Tufts St1BR,1BA$0.23
82 Hampshire St, Unit 3A82 Hampshire St2BR,1BA$0.25
32 Tufts St, Unit 332 Tufts St1BR,1BA$0.23
2 Norfolk Pl, Unit 22 Norfolk Pl1BR,1BA$0.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridgeport

What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridgeport?

There are currently 573 Apartments for Rent in Cambridgeport, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,199 to $11,000. There are also 295 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridgeport ranging from $980 to $10,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cambridgeport?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cambridgeport ranges from $980 to $10,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,905.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cambridgeport?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cambridgeport range from $3,000 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,260 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,360 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

Expert Rental Resources

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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