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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 | $3,656 | $1,330 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,310 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,930 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,693 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,336 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,014 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cambridge?
There are currently 9783 Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $25,927. There are also 8336 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cambridge ranging from $1,000 to $35,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cambridge ranges from $1,000 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,728.
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 $19,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
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