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2020 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2
2020 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,100 (74 Rentals)
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9 Kassul Park
CambridgeMA02140
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$1,950 - $2,440
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBriston Arms Apartments
237 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
305 Rindge Ave
CambridgeMA02140
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$2,200
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$2,200
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10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 1
10 Cambridge TerCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,200
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$2,200
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196 Sherman St, Unit 2
196 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,200
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$2,200
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$2,200
2 Chester St, Unit 37
2 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
83 Orchard St, Unit 3
83 Orchard StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
16 Chester St, Unit 32
16 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,300
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$2,300
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5 Chester St, Unit 15-27
5 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,300 - $2,400
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowChester Street Apartments
9-15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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83 Orchard St, Unit 3
83 Orchard StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
10 Chester St
10 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,395
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$2,395
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15 Blake St, Unit #8
15 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
66 Walden St, Unit 01F
66 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
5 Blake St, Unit 3
5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,400
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$2,400
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38 Gold Star Rd, Unit 1
38 Gold Star RdCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,427 - $3,117
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$2,362 - $3,052
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$65
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$2,427 - $3,117
Walden Park
205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
32 Magoun St
CambridgeMA02140
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$2,500
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$2,500
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20 Alberta Ter, Unit #2
20 Alberta TerCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
14 Alberta Ter, Unit 2
14 Alberta TerCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,500
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$2,500
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16 Alberta Ter, Unit #2
16 Alberta TerCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,500
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$2,500
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14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-3
14 Alberta TerCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,500
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$2,500
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14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-3
14 Alberta TerCambridge, MA 02140
61 Gold Star Rd
CambridgeMA02140
6 McLean Pl
CambridgeMA02140
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$2,600
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now2353 Massachusetts Ave
2353 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,600
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2353 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 56
2353 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,600
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$2,600
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60 Walden St, Unit #2
60 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,601 - $8,612
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$2,601 - $8,612
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$2,601 - $8,612
The Laurent
55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,650
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$2,650
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$2,650
8 Cogswell Ave, Unit 1
8 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,700 - $4,400
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark77 Apartments
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,000
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$2,000
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$2,000
2 Thorndike St, Unit 4b
2 Thorndike StArlington, MA 02474
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$2,125
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 20Total Monthly Price
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$2,125
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$2,125
135 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
135 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02474
135 Massachusetts Ave
ArlingtonMA02474
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$2,200
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$2,200
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68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2
68 Waterhouse StSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,200
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$2,200
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27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B
27 Cameron AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,335
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$2,335
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406 Highland Ave, Unit 402-4
406 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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390 Highland Ave
390 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,335
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400 Highland Ave, Unit 4
400 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,335
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Studio Apartments Available Now402 Highland Ave
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| North Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,524 | $1,850 | $3,112 |
| North Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,916 | $1,100 | $4,500 |
| North Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,546 | $2,280 | $6,500 |
| North Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,905 | $2,700 | $5,942 |
| North Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,168 | $3,700 | $10,000+ |
| North Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,978 | $3,550 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available North Cambridge Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Street Apartments | Studio 380sf 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Cambridge, MA
As of October 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Cambridge area is the $0.22 price per square foot 27 Cameron Ave Model at 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value North Cambridge apartment is the 10 Cambridge Ter Model at 10 Cambridge Ter, 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 North Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B | 27 Cameron Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 1 | 10 Cambridge Ter | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 196 Sherman St, Unit 2 | 196 Sherman St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 5 Blake St, Unit 3 | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 5 Chester St, Unit 15-27 | 5 Chester St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 24 Henderson St, Unit #3 | 24 Henderson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 16 Alberta Ter, Unit #2 | 16 Alberta Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 15 Blake St, Unit #8 | 15 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 66 Walden St, Unit 01F | 66 Walden St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2 | 68 Waterhouse St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
Getting Around the North Cambridge Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
95 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Cambridge is at Chester Street Apartments listed at $2,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Cambridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Cambridge Apartment is $2,595 at Walden Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Cambridge is starting from $2,750 at Park87 Apartments.
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