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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $900 (23 Rentals)
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Studio Apartments Available Now48 Kirkland St
48 Kirkland StCambridge, MA 02138
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLongfellow Apartments
1200 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 177 Hancock St
77 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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8 Goodman Rd, Unit 1
8 Goodman RdCambridge, MA 02139
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Studio Apartments Available Now9 Elmer St
9 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3
5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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339 Broadway
339 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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110 Hancock St, Unit OO
110 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now339 Broadway
339 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
89-91 Hancock St
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7
204 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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2 Ware St, Unit 111
2 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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368 Broadway, Unit 2R
368 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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179 Prospect St
179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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Putnam Manor
16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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63 Inman Street
63 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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29 Ware St @ Harvard Yard
29 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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77 Trowbridge St
77 Trowbridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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45 Calvin St, Unit 1
45 Calvin StSomerville, MA 02143
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95A Beacon St
95A Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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95 Beacon St, Unit 2
95 Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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Mid Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Mid Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,355 | $1,900 | $2,795 |
| Mid Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,782 | $1,650 | $4,800 |
| Mid Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,396 | $2,630 | $4,800 |
| Mid Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,670 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Mid Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,521 | $4,800 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available Mid Cambridge Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Cambridge Ivy Inn | Room Lodging Style | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Longfellow Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid Cambridge, MA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid Cambridge area is the $0.25 price per square foot 1168 Massachusetts Ave Model at 1168 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Mid Cambridge apartment is the 2 Norfolk Pl Model at 2 Norfolk Pl, Unit 2 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 Mid Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1168 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3 | 1168 Massachusetts Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 2 Norfolk Pl, Unit 2 | 2 Norfolk Pl | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 2 Norfolk Ter, Unit 2 | 2 Norfolk Ter | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 2 Norfolk Ter, Unit 2 | 2 Norfolk Ter | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 8 Goodman Rd, Unit 1 | 8 Goodman Rd | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3 | 5 Elmer St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 368 Broadway, Unit 2R | 368 Broadway | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 204 Banks St, Unit #218-7 | 204 Banks St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 2 Ware St, Unit 105 | 2 Ware St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 2 Ware St, Unit 105 | 2 Ware St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
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What is a cheap apartment in Mid Cambridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid Cambridge is under $2,050.
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The cheapest apartment in Mid Cambridge is Cambridge Ivy Inn which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Mid Cambridge costs $7,500.
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