Homes for Rent by Owner in Cambridge, MA (90 Rentals)

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property at 216 Prospect St

216 Prospect St, Unit 2

216 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 231 Broadway

231 Broadway, Unit 4

231 Broadway
CambridgeMA02139
property at 71 Putnam Ave

71 Putnam Ave, Unit #2

71 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
property at 69 Gore St

69 Gore St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 67 Gore St

67 Gore St, Unit 1F

67 Gore St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 1 Crawford St

1 Crawford St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 184 Green St

184 Green St, Unit 1

184 Green St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 252 Putnam Ave

252 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 11 Story St

11 Story St, Unit #36

11 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 199 Prospect St

199 Prospect St, Unit 6

199 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139

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property at 260 Sidney St

260 Sidney St, Unit 3L

260 Sidney St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 41 Bowdoin St

41 Bowdoin St, Unit 3-4

41 Bowdoin St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 52 Garden St

52 Garden St, Unit Garden Street

52 Garden St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 11 Story St

11 Story St, Unit 31

11 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 28 Soden St

28 Soden St, Unit 28-1

28 Soden St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 2 Earhart St

2 Earhart St, Unit T719

2 Earhart St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 10 Hilliard St

10 Hilliard St, Unit #2

10 Hilliard St
CambridgeMA02138

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property at 22 Reed St

22 Reed St, Unit 2

22 Reed St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 69 Gore St

69 Gore St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 13 Michael Way

13 Michael Way

CambridgeMA02141
property at 213 Rindge Ave

213 Rindge Ave

CambridgeMA02140
property at 8 Museum Way

8 Museum Way

CambridgeMA02141
property at 10 Museum Way

10 Museum Way

CambridgeMA02141
property at 12-12 Museum Way

12-12 Museum Way

CambridgeMA02141
property at 18 Rush St

18 Rush St, Unit 2A

18 Rush St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 1253 Beacon St

1253 Beacon St, Unit BB3

1253 Beacon St
BrooklineMA02446
property at 40 Brattle St

40 Brattle St

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 71 Fairbanks St

71 Fairbanks St

BostonMA02135

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property at 35 Dickinson Rd

35 Dickinson Rd, Unit 33

35 Dickinson Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 275 Medford St

275 Medford St, Unit 1

275 Medford St
SomervilleMA02143
property at 37 Myrtle St

37 Myrtle St, Unit 2

37 Myrtle St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 95 -97 Conwell Avenue

95 -97 Conwell Avenue, Unit 97

95 -97 Conwell Avenue
SomervilleMA02144
property at 7 Wyatt St

7 Wyatt St

SomervilleMA02143
property at 15 Belknap St

15 Belknap St, Unit 3

15 Belknap St
SomervilleMA02144
property at 5 Granite St

5 Granite St, Unit 2R

5 Granite St
SomervilleMA02143

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property at 115 Highland Ave

115 Highland Ave, Unit 14

115 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02143
property at 154 W Adams St

154 W Adams St, Unit 2

154 W Adams St
SomervilleMA02144
property at 24 Glenwood Rd

24 Glenwood Rd

SomervilleMA02145
property at 6 Boston Ave

6 Boston Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 29 Elton Ave

29 Elton Ave, Unit 29

29 Elton Ave
WatertownMA02472
property at 24 South St
property at 64 Ship Ave

64 Ship Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 311 Waverley Ave

311 Waverley Ave

WatertownMA02472
property at 10 Lawrence St

10 Lawrence St, Unit 12

10 Lawrence St
WatertownMA02472
property at 55 Presentation Rd

55 Presentation Rd, Unit 1

55 Presentation Rd
BrightonMA02135
property at 69 Arlington St

69 Arlington St

MedfordMA02155

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property at 8 Juniper St

8 Juniper St, Unit 17

8 Juniper St
BrooklineMA02445

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?

There are currently 16304 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $45,000. There are also 10708 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge ranging from $880 to $55,000.

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 $880 to $55,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,447.

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 $45,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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