Apartments for Rent in the East Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (742 Rentals)

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Park 151
$3,087 - $10,099
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$2,988 - $10,000
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$3,087 - $10,099
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Park 151

151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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Flats on First
$3,427 - $7,681
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$3,427 - $7,681

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$3,427 - $7,681
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Flats on First

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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Third Square
$3,255 - $7,826
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$3,111 - $7,682
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$144

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$3,255 - $7,826
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Elevate
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$2,508 - $14,570
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$2,508 - $14,570

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$2,508 - $14,570
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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Zinc
Rent Specials
$2,725 - $7,142
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$2,725 - $7,142

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$2,725 - $7,142
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Zinc

22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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One65 Main
$3,313 - $11,977
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$3,313 - $11,977

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$3,313 - $11,977
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One65 Main

165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall West
Rent Specials
$3,185 - $7,141
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$3,185 - $7,141

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$3,185 - $7,141
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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Proto Kendall Square
$2,918 - $12,202
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$2,918 - $12,202

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$2,918 - $12,202
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Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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100 Memorial Drive
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$2,470 - $15,000
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$2,470 - $15,000

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$2,470 - $15,000
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100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall East
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$3,146 - $7,513
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$3,146 - $7,513

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$3,146 - $7,513
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Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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Twenty20
$2,479 - $14,315
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$2,479 - $14,315

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$2,479 - $14,315
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Twenty20

20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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84 Thorndike St, Unit B
$3,900
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$3,900

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$3,900
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84 Thorndike St, Unit B

84 Thorndike StCambridge, MA 02141
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 15

40 Bristol St, Unit 1

40 Bristol StCambridge, MA 02141

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540 Cambridge St, Unit #3
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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540 Cambridge St, Unit #3

540 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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795 Cambridge St, Unit 2
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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795 Cambridge St, Unit 2

795 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 4th Street Pl, Unit 1
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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10 4th Street Pl, Unit 1

10 4th Street PlCambridge, MA 02141
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1

40 Bristol StCambridge, MA 02141
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3 Lopez Ave, Unit #1
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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3 Lopez Ave, Unit #1

3 Lopez AveCambridge, MA 02141
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38 Porter St, Unit 31
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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38 Porter St, Unit 31

38 Porter StCambridge, MA 02141
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114 Thorndike St
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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114 Thorndike St

114 Thorndike StCambridge, MA 02141
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795 Cambridge St
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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795 Cambridge St

795 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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291 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit 1
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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291 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit 1

291 Cardinal Medeiros AveCambridge, MA 02141
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84 Thorndike St, Unit A
$3,900
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$3,900

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$3,900
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84 Thorndike St, Unit A

84 Thorndike StCambridge, MA 02141
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35 Porter St, Unit 1A
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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35 Porter St, Unit 1A

35 Porter StCambridge, MA 02141
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110 Berkshire St, Unit 3C
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 1

110 Berkshire St, Unit 3C

110 Berkshire StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Hunting St, Unit 2
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
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10 Hunting St, Unit 2

10 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #17

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including East Cambridge, Cambridge, and the greater Cambridge area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East Cambridge Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

76 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about East Cambridge

How much are Studio apartments in East Cambridge?

There are currently 224 Studio Apartments in East Cambridge with rent ranges from $1,995 to $4,400 with an average price of $2,977.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Cambridge Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Cambridge ranges from $1,042 to $5,643 with an average monthly rent of $3,512.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Cambridge cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Cambridge range from $2,200 to $10,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,132.

How expensive are East Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 137 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Cambridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $995 to $10,109 - averaging $4,520 for the location.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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! 

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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.