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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,000 (21 Rentals)
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61 Howard St
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Longfellow Apartments
1200 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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5 Elmer St
5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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12 Mt Auburn St, Unit 6
12 Mt Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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12 Mount Auburn St, Unit 4
12 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,305 - $3,595
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Clinton & Prospect Apartments
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community
411 Franklin St G-6Cambridge, MA 02139
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292 Harvard St
292 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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22 Banks St, Unit #B
22 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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375 Harvard St, Unit 9
375 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02138
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1F
1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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368 Broadway, Unit 2R
368 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
1691 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
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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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10 Essex Street
2-12 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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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 | $2,522 | $2,250 | $2,995 |
| Mid Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,683 | $1,650 | $5,744 |
| Mid Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,651 | $2,500 | $7,109 |
| Mid Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,360 | $2,800 | $9,325 |
| Mid Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,952 | $4,200 | $6,000 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid Cambridge, MA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid Cambridge area is the $0.27 price per square foot 1168 Massachusetts Ave Model at 1168 Massachusetts Ave in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Mid Cambridge apartment is the 1172 Massachusetts Ave Model at 1172 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 218 starting at $3,150 with a $0.32 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 | 1168 Massachusetts Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 1172 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 218 | 1172 Massachusetts Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 434 Franklin St, Unit #1 | 434 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 10 Ware St, Unit 309B | 10 Ware St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2 | 720 Massachusetts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 292 Harvard St | 292 Harvard St | 2BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| 368 Broadway, Unit 2R | 368 Broadway | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 8 Goodman Rd, Unit 1 | 8 Goodman Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 39 Lee St, Unit 3A | 39 Lee St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 1 Ashburton Pl, Unit 2 | 1 Ashburton Pl | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mid Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mid Cambridge is at 929 Mass listed at $2,535.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mid Cambridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mid Cambridge Apartment is $2,600 at Harvard Towers.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mid Cambridge is starting from $2,930 at Clinton & Prospect Apartments.
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