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property at 285 Harvard St

285 Harvard St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 1054 Cambridge St

1054 Cambridge St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 6 Antrim St

6 Antrim St

CambridgeMA02139
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Inman Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inman Square, MA

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Inman Square area is the $0.33 price per square foot 2 Hampshire Ct Model at 2 Hampshire Ct, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Inman Square apartment is the 161 Hampshire St Model at 161 Hampshire St, Unit 3 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Inman Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2 Hampshire Ct, Unit 22 Hampshire Ct2BR,1BA$0.33
161 Hampshire St, Unit 3161 Hampshire St1BR,1BA$0.25
12 Antrim St, Unit #112 Antrim St2BR,1BA$0.29
269 Harvard St, Unit 1269 Harvard St2BR,1BA$0.29
376 Prospect St, Unit 1376 Prospect St4BR,1BA$0.40
137 Hampshire St, Unit #3137 Hampshire St2BR,1BA$0.35
80 Hampshire St, Unit 6A80 Hampshire St1BR,1BA$0.25
269 Harvard St, Unit 27269 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.27
65 Inman St, Unit #B165 Inman StStudio ,1BA$0.21
172 Norfolk St, Unit 5172 Norfolk St1BR,1BA$0.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Inman Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Inman Square?

There are currently 400 Apartments for Rent in Inman Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $8,985. There are also 180 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Inman Square ranging from $1,410 to $8,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Inman Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Inman Square ranges from $1,410 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $4,594.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Inman Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Inman Square range from $3,500 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $7,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,410 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,750.

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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.

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