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19 Hunting St, Unit 1
19 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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17 Hunting St
17 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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148 5th St, Unit #5
148 5th StCambridge, MA 02141
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89 2nd St
89 2nd StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,400
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9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1
9 Fulkerson StCambridge, MA 02141
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175 3rd St, Unit 1
175 3rd StCambridge, MA 02141
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202 3rd St
202 3rd StCambridge, MA 02141
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28 Plymouth St
28 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,450
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$2,450
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8 Fulkerson St
8 Fulkerson StCambridge, MA 02141
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87 3rd St, Unit #B
87 3rd StCambridge, MA 02141
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202 Hurley St, Unit 1
202 Hurley StCambridge, MA 02141
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12 4th Street Pl, Unit 2
12 4th Street PlCambridge, MA 02141
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3 Glassworks Ave
3 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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79 Hampshire St, Unit 6
79 Hampshire StCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Memorial Dr, Unit #0212C
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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202 Hurley St, Unit 1
202 Hurley StCambridge, MA 02141
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249 Hurley St
249 Hurley StCambridge, MA 02141
540 Cambridge St
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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955 Cambridge St
955 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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$1,700
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+
9 W School StBoston, MA 02129
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42 Lomasney Wy, Unit 1
42 Lomasney WyBoston, MA 02114
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58 S Russell St, Unit 2
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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42 Lomasney Way, Unit 1
42 Lomasney WayBoston, MA 02114
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56 S Russell St, Unit 4
56 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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30 Irving St, Unit B
30 Irving StBoston, MA 02114
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3 Goodwin Pl, Unit B
3 Goodwin PlBoston, MA 02114
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40 Anderson St, Unit 3
40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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58 S Russell St, Unit 2
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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54 S Russell St, Unit 6
54 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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50 S Russell St
50 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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40 Anderson St, Unit 15
40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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40 Anderson St, Unit 17
40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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18 Chestnut St, Unit 1
18 Chestnut StBoston, MA 02129
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17 Chestnut St, Unit 1
17 Chestnut StBoston, MA 02129
41 Revere St
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42 S Russell St, Unit 3
42 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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36 S Russell St, Unit 3
36 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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6 Champney Pl, Unit 2
6 Champney PlBoston, MA 02114
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59 W Cedar St, Unit 3
59 W Cedar StBoston, MA 02114
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now9 Grove St
9 Grove StBoston, MA 02114
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33 Grove St, Unit 2
33 Grove StBoston, MA 02114
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12 Summer St, Unit 3
12 Summer StBoston, MA 02129
14 Monument Sq
BostonMA02129
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41 Revere St, Unit 7
41 Revere StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,350
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27 S Russell St, Unit 3
27 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,400
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2 Champney Pl, Unit 2
2 Champney PlBoston, MA 02114
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37 Garden
37 GardenBoston, MA 02114
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East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $3,065 | $2,000 | $5,040 |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,825 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,605 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,660 | $1,300 | $9,730 |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,628 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available East Cambridge Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Cambridge area is the $0.27 price per square foot 28 Anderson St Model at 28 Anderson St, Unit 1 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value East Cambridge apartment is the 955 Cambridge St Model at 955 Cambridge St starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Anderson St, Unit 1 | 28 Anderson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 955 Cambridge St | 955 Cambridge St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 42 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 42 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 36 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 36 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 22 Garden St, Unit 20-8 | 22 Garden St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 32 Revere St, Unit 1R | 32 Revere St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 202 Hurley St, Unit 1 | 202 Hurley St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 12 Summer St, Unit 3 | 12 Summer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
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What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Cambridge is at 100 Memorial Drive listed at $2,600.
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cambridge Apartment is $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.
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