
Homes for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $3,400 (6,056 Rentals)


98 Holworthy St

36 Portsmouth St, Unit 3

950 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2B

60 Walden St, Unit 4

9 Upland Rd, Unit B

12 Lee St, Unit 2A

11 Gray St, Unit 5

11 Gray St, Unit 5

164 Putnam Ave, Unit 168
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

12 Ellery St, Unit 603

75 5th St

333 Harvard St, Unit 4A

10 Museum Way, Unit 528

17 Gray St

20 Portsmouth St, Unit 2

6 Willard St, Unit 3

64 Brattle St

22 Portsmouth St, Unit T
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

30 Brattle St

434 Franklin St, Unit 3L

13 Pleasant St, Unit 1

74 Gore St, Unit 1

2 Belvidere Pl, Unit 2

70 Gore St, Unit 1

20 Forest St, Unit 2

1716 Cambridge St, Unit 31

599 Cambridge St, Unit 403

30 Chatham St, Unit 2
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

60 Walden St

118 Berkshire St, Unit 6

884 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 10A

61 Walden St, Unit 1R

4 Fayette Park, Unit 3

116 Willow St, Unit 116-04

885 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 12A

357 Prospect St, Unit #3

68 Allston St, Unit 1

68 Allston St, Unit 1

13 Howard St
Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

13 Howard St, Unit 3

68 Allston St

1 Gray St, Unit 3

17 Gray St, Unit 3

361 Prospect St

98 Willow St, Unit 102-04

120 Willow St, Unit 116-03

120 Willow St, Unit 3

74 Gore St, Unit 2

17 Forest St, Unit 3
Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,636 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,371 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,384 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,403 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,774 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,898 | $7,700 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Cambridge
Explore Cambridge
Cambridge, MA Local Guide
- Cambridge Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?
There are currently 22726 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $29,913. There are also 13932 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge ranging from $955 to $40,000.
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 $955 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,920.
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 $1,025 to $28,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.