
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Cambridgeport Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,275 (35 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit C
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

184 Green St, Unit 1

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit C
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit G

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit E

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit A

19 Putnam Ave

42 Putnam Ave

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit B
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54 Webster Ave

4 Percy Pl

5 Centre St, Unit 11

100 River St

40 Bristol St, Unit 2

279 Harvard St, Unit 43

89-91 Hancock St., Unit 2

9 Elmer St
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17 Centre St

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40 Bristol St, Unit #2
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cambridgeport?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridgeport 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,759 | $2,400 | $6,825 |
| Cambridgeport 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,704 | $1,480 | $7,250 |
| Cambridgeport 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,901 | $1,480 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridgeport 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,471 | $1,275 | $8,699 |
| Cambridgeport 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,850 | $8,400 | $9,300 |
| Cambridgeport 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,655 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cambridgeport Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Cheapest Available Cambridgeport Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Towers | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridgeport, MA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cambridgeport area is the $0.36 price per square foot 13 Pleasant St Model at 13 Pleasant St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Cambridgeport apartment is the 94 River St Model at 94 River St, Unit 2 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Pleasant St, Unit 2 | 13 Pleasant St | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| 94 River St, Unit 2 | 94 River St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 434 Franklin St, Unit #1 | 434 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 287 Harvard St, Unit 19 | 287 Harvard St | 2BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 33 Inman St, Unit 3 | 33 Inman St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 177 Harvard St, Unit R3 | 177 Harvard St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2 | 720 Massachusetts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 292 Harvard St | 292 Harvard St | 2BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| 1 Ashburton Pl, Unit 2 | 1 Ashburton Pl | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 64 Plymouth St, Unit 64 | 64 Plymouth St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridgeport
What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridgeport?
There are currently 451 Apartments for Rent in Cambridgeport, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $27,790. There are also 237 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridgeport ranging from $1,275 to $10,000.
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 $1,275 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,898.
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 $2,650 to $20,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,480 to $7,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,480 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,550.
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