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11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,600 (129 Rentals)
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11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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$1,800
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$1,800
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74 Otis St, Unit 2
74 Otis StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,200
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8 Fulkerson St
8 Fulkerson StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,200
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92 Sciarappa St, Unit B
92 Sciarappa StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,200
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9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1
9 Fulkerson StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Winter St
10 Winter StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Winter St
10 Winter StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,200 - $3,000
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955 Cambridge St
955 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Winter St
10 Winter StCambridge, MA 02141
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720 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02141
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$2,350
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89 2nd St
89 2nd StCambridge, MA 02141
540 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02141
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$2,400
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$2,400
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28 Plymouth St
28 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,400 - $3,500
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$2,400 - $3,500
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935 Cambridge St
935 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,450
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$2,450
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150 5th St, Unit 1
150 5th StCambridge, MA 02141
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Park 151
151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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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
10 Fourth St Pl
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44 Warren St, Unit 2
44 Warren StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,530 - $8,300
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3 Glassworks Ave
3 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,600
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$2,600
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249 Hurley St
249 Hurley StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,600 - $15,000
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,600
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$2,600
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6 Plymouth St, Unit 2
6 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
90 6th St
CambridgeMA02141
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22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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$1,650
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45 Gardena St, Unit 3
45 Gardena StBoston, MA 02135
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$1,695
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$1,695
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58 S Russell St, Unit 5
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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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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27 Temple St, Unit 1
27 Temple StBoston, MA 02114
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$1,8001 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1
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9 Hancock StBoston, MA 02129
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$1,875Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
40 Anderson St
40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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$1,900
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30 Anderson St, Unit 22
30 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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$1,900 - $4,400
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15 Anderson St
15 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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$1,900 - $2,900
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34 Anderson St
34 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,000 - $2,250
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46 Revere St
46 Revere StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,000
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283 Main St, Unit 1
283 Main StBoston, MA 02129
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58 S Russell St, Unit 2
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,050
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$2,050
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3 Goodwin Pl, Unit B
3 Goodwin PlBoston, MA 02114
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$2,095
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$2,095
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54 S Russell St
54 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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66 Phillips St, Unit A
66 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,100 - $2,400
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$2,100 - $2,400
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47 Joy St
47 Joy StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,100 - $2,900
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40 Anderson St
40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,100Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
40 Anderson St
40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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50 S Russell St
50 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,100
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367 Western Ave, Unit 2B
367 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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47 Irving St, Unit B
47 Irving StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,100
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61 Phillips St, Unit A
61 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114
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58 S Russell St, Unit 2
58 S Russell StBoston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,833 | $1,695 | $5,095 |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,676 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,267 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,738 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,344 | $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 March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Cambridge area is the $0.23 price per square foot 46 Joy St Model at 46 Joy St in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value East Cambridge apartment is the 54 S Russell St Model at 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Financial District 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Joy St | 46 Joy St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 43 Anderson St, Unit #41-32 | 43 Anderson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 54 S Russell St | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 66 Phillips St, Unit A | 66 Phillips St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 367 Western Ave, Unit 2B | 367 Western Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 36 High St, Unit B2 | 36 High St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
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