Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,000 (38 Rentals)

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13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R
$2,000
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$2,000

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13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R

13 Pleasant StCambridge, MA 02139
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R

13 Pleasant StCambridge, MA 02139
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407A Broadway, Unit B
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

407A Broadway, Unit B

407A BroadwayCambridge, MA 02138
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R
$2,275
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$2,275

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$2,275
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R

13 Pleasant StCambridge, MA 02139
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7

204 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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31 Inman St, Unit 1
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

31 Inman St, Unit 1

31 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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4 West St, Unit 279H-43
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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4 West St, Unit 279H-43

4 West StCambridge, MA 02139
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F

1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F

1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F

1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F

1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 3F

1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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179 Prospect St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

179 Prospect St

179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

279 Harvard St

279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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Putnam Manor
Studio Apartments

Putnam Manor

16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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63 Inman Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

63 Inman Street

63 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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77 Trowbridge St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

77 Trowbridge St

77 Trowbridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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95A Beacon St
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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95A Beacon St

95A Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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95A Beacon St, Unit 95A
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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95A Beacon St, Unit 95A

95A Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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Mid Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid Cambridge, MA

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid Cambridge area is the $0.22 price per square foot 368 Broadway Model at 368 Broadway, Unit 2R in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Mid Cambridge apartment is the 8 Goodman Rd Model at 8 Goodman Rd, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
368 Broadway, Unit 2R368 BroadwayStudio ,1BA$0.22
8 Goodman Rd, Unit 18 Goodman RdStudio ,1BA$0.22
2 Ware St, Unit 1052 Ware St1BR,1BA$0.24
2 Ware St, Unit 11D2 Ware St1BR,1BA$0.24
2 Ware St, Unit 1052 Ware St1BR,1BA$0.24
204 Banks St, Unit #218-7204 Banks StStudio ,1BA$0.23
95A Beacon St, Unit 9595A Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R13 Pleasant StStudio ,1BA$0.23
13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R13 Pleasant StStudio ,1BA$0.20
13 Pleasant St, Unit 1R13 Pleasant StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mid Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #11

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

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4.0
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Getting Around the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

78 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid Cambridge Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mid Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mid Cambridge is starting from $2,600 at Clinton & Prospect Apartments.

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