
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Larchwood Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,500 (34 Rentals)
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1 Craigie St

Chapman Arms

24 Concord Ave

1654 Massachusetts Ave

1622 Massachusetts Ave

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26 Gray St, Unit OT

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10 Gray St, Unit 12
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1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 4F

CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities

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16 Chauncy St, Unit 26

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20 Langdon St

30 Langdon St

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7 Forest St, Unit B2

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10 Craigie St

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12 Chauncy St, Unit #24 - 8
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15 Wendell St, Unit T

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1 Langdon St, Unit 6

4 Sherman St

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27 Chauncy St, Unit #19

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25 Chauncy St, Unit #19

22 Chauncy St

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7 Craigie Cir, Unit 4

7 Craigie Cir
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4 Craigie Cir, Unit 2

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3 Craigie Cir, Unit 3

5 Craigie Cir

199 Mt Auburn St

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9 Chauncy St, Unit 64

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5 Craigie St, Unit 36

19 Garden St

1610-1622 Massachusetts Ave
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Craigie Arms

19-21 Agassiz St
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Cheapest Available Larchwood Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities | Wendell Terrace - Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,510 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Larchwood, MA
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Larchwood area is the $0.34 price per square foot 11 Story St Model at 11 Story St, Unit 3 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,375. The second greatest value Larchwood apartment is the 199 Mount Auburn St Model at 199 Mount Auburn St, Unit #1 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Larchwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Story St, Unit 3 | 11 Story St | 1BR,1BA | $0.34 |
| 199 Mount Auburn St, Unit #1 | 199 Mount Auburn St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 11 Story St | 11 Story St | 2BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 9 Gray Gdns E, Unit 3A | 9 Gray Gdns E | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 26 Gray St, Unit OT | 26 Gray St | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 32 Gray St, Unit 3 | 32 Gray St | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 8 Story St, Unit #13 - 8 | 8 Story St | 2BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 6 Story St, Unit #13-7 | 6 Story St | 2BR,1BA | $0.38 |
| 8 Gray St, Unit 1-3 | 8 Gray St | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 8 Chapman Pl, Unit #2 | 8 Chapman Pl | 2BR,1BA | $0.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLarchwood, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #12
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
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