Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (16 Rentals)

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Apartments in the East Cambridge area of Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Park 151
Rent Specials
$2,719 - $10,099
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$2,620 - $10,000
Required Monthly Fees
$99

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$2,719 - $10,099
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Park 151

151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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Elevate
Rent Specials
$2,609 - $13,542
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$2,609 - $13,542

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$2,609 - $13,542
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Zinc

22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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Watermark Kendall West
Rent Specials
$3,196 - $6,332
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$3,196 - $6,332

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$3,196 - $6,332
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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100 Memorial Drive
Rent Specials
$2,750 - $15,000
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$2,750 - $15,000

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$2,750 - $15,000
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall East
Rent Specials
$2,828 - $7,147
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$2,828 - $7,147

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$2,828 - $7,147
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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The Towers at Longfellow
Rent Specials
$2,635 - $5,090
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$2,635 - $5,090

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$2,635 - $5,090
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Towers at Longfellow

5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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Avalon North Station
Rent Specials
$2,880 - $5,945
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$2,815 - $5,880
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$65

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$2,880 - $5,945
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon North Station

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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Hub50House
Rent Specials
$2,926 - $15,000
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$2,926 - $15,000

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$2,926 - $15,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hub50House

50 Causeway StBoston, MA 02114
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East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Top Cambridge Apartments in the East Cambridge Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 12-01-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Cambridge, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Watermark Kendall East

Move into a vacant apartment by 12/6/25 and get 1 month free OR begin your lease before 12/31/25 and enjoy half a month free! Limited time offer, Restrictions apply.Expires 12-02-2025

Zinc

Up to One Month Free on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 12-02-2025

The Towers at Longfellow

Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! New residents only - transfers excluded [Offer good thru Dec 15, 2025]Expires 12-02-2025

Watermark Kendall West

Move into a vacant apartment by 12/6/25 and get 1 month free OR begin your lease before 12/31/25 and enjoy half a month free! Limited time offer, Restrictions apply.Expires 12-02-2025

Elevate

1 month free on select units for new applicants - contact today!Expires 12-02-2025

100 Memorial Drive

Now Offering Reduced Base Rents! Apply within 48 hours of your first tour to lock in one month of your base rent free.Expires 12-02-2025

Lofts at Kendall Square

Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! New Residents Only - Transfers Excluded [Offer good thru Dec 15, 2025]Expires 12-02-2025

Bowdoin School

First month FREEExpires 12-02-2025

Park 151

Early Black Friday - Lease Today & Receive The Rest of 2025, On Us!* *Valid on select units only. Lease terms and restrictions may apply. Contact our team for more information.Expires 12-02-2025

Avalon North Station

* Apply within 48 hours for half a month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 12-02-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Cambridge, MA

Specials updated: 12-01-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Cambridge, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Watermark Kendall East

Move into a vacant apartment by 12/6/25 and get 1 month free OR begin your lease before 12/31/25 and enjoy half a month free! Limited time offer, Restrictions apply.Expires 12-02-2025

Zinc

Up to One Month Free on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 12-02-2025

The Towers at Longfellow

Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! New residents only - transfers excluded [Offer good thru Dec 15, 2025]Expires 12-02-2025

Watermark Kendall West

Move into a vacant apartment by 12/6/25 and get 1 month free OR begin your lease before 12/31/25 and enjoy half a month free! Limited time offer, Restrictions apply.Expires 12-02-2025

Elevate

1 month free on select units for new applicants - contact today!Expires 12-02-2025

100 Memorial Drive

Now Offering Reduced Base Rents! Apply within 48 hours of your first tour to lock in one month of your base rent free.Expires 12-02-2025

Lofts at Kendall Square

Up to 1/2 a Month Free on Select Apartments! New Residents Only - Transfers Excluded [Offer good thru Dec 15, 2025]Expires 12-02-2025

Bowdoin School

First month FREEExpires 12-02-2025

Park 151

Early Black Friday - Lease Today & Receive The Rest of 2025, On Us!* *Valid on select units only. Lease terms and restrictions may apply. Contact our team for more information.Expires 12-02-2025

Avalon North Station

* Apply within 48 hours for half a month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 12-02-2025

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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
Pet Friendly

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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 Rent Specials East Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Cambridge?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Cambridge is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Cambridge Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Cambridge is $4,959.

What is the largest Rent Specials East Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,800 at 123 Thorndike St, Unit 123 Thorndike Street.

What is the average size for East Cambridge Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Cambridge is currently at 1,388 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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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