
Homes for Rent by Owner in Cambridge, MA (91 Rentals)


2592 Massachusetts Ave, Unit Cambridge Condo

47 Homer Ave, Unit 5-2

35 Eustis St, Unit 1

2456 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 304

20 Chestnut St, Unit 405

18 Walden St, Unit 18

30 Cameron Ave

95 Third St

30 Bay St
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18 Rush St

12 Barton St

74 Sharon St

99 Bynner St, Unit 3

133 Seaport Blvd, Unit 722

28 Avon St

3 Snow Ter

127 Hillsdale Rd, Unit Second

11 Dickson St

53 Franklin St
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39 Clark St, Unit 39 Clark St

44 Newton St

33 Cottage St, Unit Cottage

12 Oliver Rd, Unit 12 Oliver Rd, 2

475 Arsenal St

6 Boston Ave

29 Harvard Ave, Unit 33

16 Sanger St, Unit 1

95 Capen St, Unit Apt 1

87 Medford St, Unit 309
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551 School St, Unit 551

67 Milton St, Unit 2

34 Hamilton Rd, Unit 206

22 Hamilton Rd

1 Harvard St, Unit 35a harvard street

98 Saint Paul St, Unit 6

20 Chapel St, Unit C706

175 Winthrop Rd, Unit 4
1731 Beacon St, Unit 316

64 White Pl, Unit 3
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1850 Beacon St, Unit 602

369 Tappan St, Unit 12

176 Naples Rd, Unit 8
1600 Beacon St, Unit 201

185 High St, Unit 304

19 Roberts Street, Unit 3
1726 Beacon St

71 Fairbanks St

86 Academy Hill Rd

12 Seattle St
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Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,694 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,380 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,018 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,663 | $1,010 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,454 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,615 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
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Cambridge, MAPopulation: 118,977
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?
There are currently 9817 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $26,091. There are also 9070 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge ranging from $1,010 to $35,500.
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 $1,010 to $35,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,695.
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 $900 to $25,408, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $35,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
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