177 Rindge Ave, Unit 2L
177 Rindge Ave
CambridgeMA02140
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223 Prospect St
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62 Pleasant St
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195 Binney St
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195 Binney St
CambridgeMA02142
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$4,120
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 16, 2029Total Monthly Price
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$3,760
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1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,110
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,700
Required Monthly Fees
$410
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129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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10 Museum Way
CambridgeMA02141
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16 Lopez St
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65 Langdon St
CambridgeMA02138
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$4,075
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,720
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5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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285 Third St
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67 Clarendon Ave
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21 Chauncy St, Unit 33
21 Chauncy St
CambridgeMA02138
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118 Berkshire St
CambridgeMA02141
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64 Pleasant StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Earhart St
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344 Putnam Ave, Unit 1
344 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
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10 Rogers St
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24 Speridakis Ter
CambridgeMA02139
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6 Canal Park
CambridgeMA02141
124 Berkshire St, Unit 6
124 Berkshire St
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122 Berkshire St
CambridgeMA02141
277 Broadway
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$3,995
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65 Langdon StCambridge, MA 02138
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 12, 20261 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
8 Chapman Pl, Unit 2
8 Chapman Pl
CambridgeMA02138
8 Chapman Pl, Unit 2
8 Chapman Pl
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23 Elmer St, Unit 1
23 Elmer St
CambridgeMA02138
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250 Kendall St
CambridgeMA02142
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$3,955
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,580
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632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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12 Regent St
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368 Broadway
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,581 | $910 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,342 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,994 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,723 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,172 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,173 | $825 | $10,000+ |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?
There are currently 12112 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $21,050. There are also 7959 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge ranging from $725 to $45,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cambridge ranges from $725 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,174.
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 $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $860 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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