Cheap Homes for Rent in Larchwood Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,000 (20 Rentals)

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17 Healey St, Unit 102

17 Healey St
CambridgeMA02138
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4 Sherman St
$2,360
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$1,920
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$2,360
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4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 1572 Massachusetts Ave

1572 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02138

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property at 36 Linnaean St

36 Linnaean St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 1626 Massachusetts Ave

1626 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7

1626 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
property at 7 Story St

7 Story St, Unit 36

7 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 1637 Massachusetts Ave

1637 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #4

1637 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
property at 6 Follen St

6 Follen St, Unit 1

6 Follen St
CambridgeMA02138

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property at 1616 Massachusetts Ave

1616 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02138
property at 1622 Massachusetts Ave

1622 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02138

Larchwood, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Larchwood Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapman ArmsStudioStudio,1BA$2,050
CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square CommunitiesWendell Terrace - StudioStudio,1BA$2,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Larchwood, MA

As of November 07, 2025 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 11 Story St Model at 11 Story St, Unit 11-3 starting at $3,450 with a $0.35 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Larchwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11 Story St, Unit 311 Story St1BR,1BA$0.34
11 Story St, Unit 11-311 Story St2BR,1BA$0.35
8 Story St, Unit #13 - 88 Story St2BR,1BA$0.35
6 Story St, Unit #13-76 Story St2BR,1BA$0.38
15 Langdon St, Unit 1-0615 Langdon St2BR,1BA$0.30
199 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1199 Mount Auburn St2BR,1BA$0.30
199 Mount Auburn St, Unit #1199 Mount Auburn St2BR,1BA$0.30
8 Gray St, Unit 1-38 Gray St1BR,1BA$0.31
3 Gray Gdns W, Unit 3A3 Gray Gdns W1BR,1BA$0.31
11 Story St, Unit 3211 Story St1BR,1BA$0.34

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Larchwood, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #12

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Larchwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Larchwood?

There are currently 169 Apartments for Rent in Larchwood, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $13,000. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Larchwood ranging from $1,030 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Larchwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Larchwood ranges from $1,030 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,793.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Larchwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Larchwood range from $2,950 to $4,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,030 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,650.

Expert Rental Resources

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.