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99 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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45 Inman St, Unit 42, Unit 42
45 Inman St
CambridgeMA02139
1576 Cambridge St
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9 Elmer St
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1170 Massachusetts Ave, Unit L2, Unit L2
1170 Massachusetts Ave
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279 Harvard St, Unit 23
279 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
1190 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
39 Lee St, Unit 3A, Unit 3A
39 Lee St
CambridgeMA02139
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CambridgeMA02139
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35 Lee St
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Mid Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mid Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,692 | $2,600 | $4,400 |
| Mid Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,235 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Mid Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,387 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| Mid Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,399 | $1,100 | $8,599 |
| Mid Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Mid Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,688 | $1,610 | $1,780 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid Cambridge, MA
As of April 29, 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 434 Franklin St Model at 434 Franklin St, Unit #1 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1168 Massachusetts Ave | 1168 Massachusetts Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 434 Franklin St, Unit #1 | 434 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 8 Goodman Rd, Unit 1 | 8 Goodman Rd | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 287 Harvard St, Unit 19 | 287 Harvard St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 1 Ashburton Pl, Unit 2 | 1 Ashburton Pl | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 325 Harvard St, Unit #42 | 325 Harvard St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 61 Dana St, Unit #8 | 61 Dana St | 1BR,1BA | $0.31 |
| 83 Trowbridge St, Unit 1054-2F | 83 Trowbridge St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 19 Bay St, Unit #2L | 19 Bay St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 380 Harvard St | 380 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
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John M. Tobin Montessori School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mid Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in Mid Cambridge?
There are currently 434 Apartments for Rent in Mid Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $11,000. There are also 280 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mid Cambridge ranging from $1,100 to $22,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mid Cambridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mid Cambridge ranges from $1,100 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,303.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mid Cambridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mid Cambridge range from $3,200 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $10,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,460 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $975.
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