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$4,450
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$4,010
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$440
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$4,450
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,305
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 23Total Monthly Price
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$2,930
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$375
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$3,305
22 Water St
22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,955
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 12Total Monthly Price
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$3,580
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$375
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$3,955
285 Third St
285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,245
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityTotal Monthly Price
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$3,870
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$375
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$4,245
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$5,170
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 17Total Monthly Price
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$4,730
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$5,170
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,470
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 15Total Monthly Price
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$3,090
Required Monthly Fees
$380
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$3,470
50 Rogers St
50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,240
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 15Total Monthly Price
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$2,880
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$360
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$3,240
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,545
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18Total Monthly Price
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$3,170
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$375
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$3,545
285 Third St
285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
5 Glassworks Ave
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$2,955
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 2Total Monthly Price
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$2,580
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$375
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$2,955
22 Water St
22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,305
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1Total Monthly Price
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$2,850
Required Monthly Fees
$455
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$3,305
50 Rogers St
50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,190
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
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$2,750
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$440
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$3,190
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,195
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,840
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,195
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,600
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 11Total Monthly Price
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$4,160
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$440
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$4,600
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,850
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 8, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$4,850
33 Rogers St
33 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$5,430
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 22, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,990
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$5,430
33 Rogers St
33 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,865
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 11Total Monthly Price
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$2,470
Required Monthly Fees
$395
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$2,865
21 Charles St
21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,915
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 16Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,520
Required Monthly Fees
$395
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$2,915
21 Charles St
21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,485
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 30, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,130
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$4,485
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,355
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 2, 2028Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,980
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$4,355
1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,535
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 19Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,120
Required Monthly Fees
$415
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$4,535
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,655
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 14, 2028Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,280
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$4,655
303 Third St
303 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,850
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 22, 2028Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,490
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$3,850
10 Glassworks Ave
10 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
1 Leighton St
CambridgeMA02141
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$4,375
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 25, 2028Total Monthly Price
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$4,000
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$4,375
1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$5,285
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,840
Required Monthly Fees
$445
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$5,285
25 Marney St
25 Marney StCambridge, MA 02141
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$6,090
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 16, 2029Total Monthly Price
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$5,650
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$440
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$6,090
1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$5,425
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,980
Required Monthly Fees
$445
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$5,425
15 Marney St
15 Marney StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,745
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 13Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,300
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$445
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$3,745
15 Marney St
15 Marney StCambridge, MA 02141
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$5,050
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,610
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$440
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$5,050
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,785
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,410
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$375
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$4,785
303 Third St
303 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,370
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
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$3,010
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$360
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$3,370
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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256 Hurley St
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East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,794 | $2,400 | $7,500 |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,064 | $975 | $6,250 |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,084 | $1,230 | $6,000 |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,698 | $4,495 | $5,000 |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| East Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,460 | $1,460 | $1,460 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in East Cambridge?
There are currently 655 Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $15,000. There are also 367 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Cambridge ranging from $975 to $8,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Cambridge ranges from $975 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,836.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Cambridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Cambridge range from $995 to $10,109, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $6,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,230 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,995.
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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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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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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