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1689 Beacon St, Unit 6

65 Chiswick Rd

66 Murdock St

64 Murdock St, Unit 1

79 Westland Ave, Unit 1

144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21

1118 Commonwealth Ave

1408 Commonwealth Ave

167 Summer St, Unit B
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1872 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7

550 Belmont St, Unit 2

43 Brock St, Unit 3

21 Worthington St

4 Chiswick Rd

890 Huntington Ave, Unit 3

890 Huntington Ave

364 Riverway, Unit 21
176 N Beacon St, Unit 1A

1615 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 33
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2 Sutherland Rd

124 Rogers Ave, Unit #1

28 Chiswick Rd, Unit B2

36 Winchester St

199 Strathmore Rd, Unit B

1950 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 33

1148 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 47

1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 33

1110 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 709

1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 33
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1110 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 709

198 Allston St, Unit 3

199 Strathmore Rd, Unit B

533 Newbury St, Unit B

767 Tremont St, Unit 6

533 Newbury St, Unit B

533 Newbury St

365 Washington St, Unit 204A

767 Tremont St

106 Prince St
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240 Marlborough St

25 Walbridge St, Unit 18

1665 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 17

1027 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 23

15 Governors Ave, Unit 22

13 William C Kelly Sq, Unit 2D

1121 Commonwealth Ave

29 Wait St

750 Huntington Ave

15 Governors Ave, Unit 22
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,702 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,281 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,856 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,706 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,552 | $1,010 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,971 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?
There are currently 7828 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $26,168. There are also 5025 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge ranging from $790 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 $790 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,690.
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 $19,888, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $60,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.
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