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property at 71 Fairbanks St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

71 Fairbanks St

BostonMA02135
property at 303 Tappan St

$1,250 - $5,600

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$1,250

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1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

303 Tappan St

BrooklineMA02445

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property at 100 Lanark Rd

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

100 Lanark Rd, Unit A B

100 Lanark Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 310 Prospect St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

310 Prospect St, Unit 3

310 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139

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property at 53 Saunders St

$1,310

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$1,310

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$1,310

7 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

53 Saunders St

BostonMA02134
property at 147 Everett St

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

147 Everett St

BostonMA02134

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property at 184 Green St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

184 Green St, Unit 1

184 Green St
CambridgeMA02139

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?

There are currently 8424 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $27,790. There are also 8100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge ranging from $900 to $99,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cambridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cambridge ranges from $900 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,754.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cambridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cambridge range from $850 to $20,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,260 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,110 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

Expert Rental Resources

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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