Cheap Homes for Rent in North Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $2,000 (32 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the North Cambridge area of Cambridge.

property at 183 Rindge Ave

183 Rindge Ave

CambridgeMA02140
property at 5 Chester St

5 Chester St, Unit 33

5 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 5 Chester St

5 Chester St, Unit 27

5 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 5 Blake St

5 Blake St, Unit 8

5 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 10 Chester St

10 Chester St, Unit 28

10 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 237 Garden St

237 Garden St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 24 Henderson St

24 Henderson St, Unit 3

24 Henderson St
ArlingtonMA02474
property at 38 Day St

38 Day St

SomervilleMA02144
property at 6 Alberta Ter

6 Alberta Ter, Unit 1L

6 Alberta Ter
CambridgeMA02140
property at 97 Massachusetts Ave

97 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3

97 Massachusetts Ave
ArlingtonMA02474
property at 24 Madison Ave

24 Madison Ave

CambridgeMA02140
property at 14 Alberta Ter

14 Alberta Ter, Unit 8-2

14 Alberta Ter
CambridgeMA02140
property at 132 Sherman St

132 Sherman St, Unit 11

132 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 217 Holland St

217 Holland St, Unit 3B

217 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
property at 60 Walden St

60 Walden St, Unit 1

60 Walden St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 58 Teel St

58 Teel St

ArlingtonMA02474

Cheapest Available North Cambridge Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chester Street ApartmentsStudio 380sf 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Cambridge, MA

As of November 12, 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 $2,400 with a $0.24 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B27 Cameron AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 110 Cambridge TerStudio ,1BA$0.24
196 Sherman St, Unit 2196 Sherman StStudio ,1BA$0.22
5 Blake St, Unit 35 Blake StStudio ,1BA$0.24
5 Chester St, Unit 15-335 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.23
15 Blake St, Unit #815 Blake StStudio ,1BA$0.24
14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-314 Alberta Ter2BR,1BA$0.24
14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-314 Alberta Ter2BR,1BA$0.24
68 Waterhouse St, Unit 268 Waterhouse StStudio ,1BA$0.22
92 Wallace St, Unit 192 Wallace St1BR,1BA$0.09

Frequently Asked Questions about North Cambridge

What type of rentals are currently available in North Cambridge?

There are currently 349 Apartments for Rent in North Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $12,000. There are also 212 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Cambridge ranging from $2,000 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Cambridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Cambridge ranges from $2,000 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,616.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Cambridge?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Cambridge range from $2,700 to $6,713, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,050 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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