
Homes for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $4,700 (11,074 Rentals)


203 Harvard St, Unit Harvard St

115 2nd St, Unit 104

216 Prospect St, Unit 2

113 2nd St, Unit 104

105 2nd St, Unit PH11

21 Sparks St, Unit 3

162 Columbia St, Unit Columbia St

230 Prospect St, Unit Prospect St

201 Harvard St, Unit Harvard St
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230 Brookline St, Unit 1

918 Cambridge St, Unit 1

230 Brookline St, Unit 3

230 Brookline St

918 Cambridge St

230 Brookline St, Unit 1

918 Cambridge St, Unit Cambridge St.

12 Regent St, Unit 2

54 Portsmouth St, Unit 2
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60 Brattle St, Unit 605

47 Gore St, Unit 3

3 Kinnaird St, Unit 1

174 Putnam Ave, Unit 2

25 Portsmouth St, Unit 3

57 Otis St, Unit 2B

376 Prospect St, Unit 1

205 Elm St
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17 Holyoke St, Unit 4

165 Hampshire St, Unit 3A

30 Portsmouth St, Unit 25-3

23 Elmer St, Unit 1

7 Elmer St, Unit 231

313 Cambridge St, Unit 3

918 Cambridge St

905 Cambridge St, Unit 918-01

23 Jay St, Unit Jay St

5 Day St
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55 Magazine St, Unit #6B

660 Cambridge St, Unit 202

1800 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 22

171 Rindge Ave, Unit 1R

34 Speridakis Ter, Unit 2

22 Speridakis Ter, Unit 2

35 Speridakis Ter, Unit 2

22 Centre St, Unit 8

175 River St, Unit 3

32 Speridakis Ter, Unit 2

147 Columbia St, Unit 3R

222 Prospect St, Unit 4

23 Kelly Rd, Unit 1
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 | $3,639 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,381 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,385 | $1,070 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,392 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,749 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,850 | $7,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?
There are currently 21379 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $29,690. There are also 14882 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 $5,911.
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 $1,070 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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