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43 Paulina StSomerville, MA 02144
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16 Cutter StSomerville, MA 02145
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57 Regent St
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15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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9 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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5 Chester St
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15 Chester St
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6 Alberta TerraceCambridge, MA 02140
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402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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37 Davis SquareSomerville, MA 02144
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80 Newbury StSomerville, MA 02144
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North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in North Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,586 | $2,400 | $5,100 |
| North Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,245 | $3,275 | $6,500 |
| North Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,839 | $3,800 | $5,800 |
| North Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,216 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| North Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
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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 September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Cambridge area is the $0.28 price per square foot 60 Walden St Model at 60 Walden St, Unit 2 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value North Cambridge apartment is the 118 Clay St Model at 118 Clay St, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Harvard 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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| 60 Walden St, Unit 2 | 60 Walden St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 118 Clay St, Unit 2 | 118 Clay St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 2574 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1 | 2574 Massachusetts Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B | 27 Cameron Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 1 | 10 Cambridge Ter | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 60 Walden St, Unit 3 | 60 Walden St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 6 Alberta Ter, Unit 4 | 6 Alberta Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 6 Alberta Ter, Unit 4 | 6 Alberta Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 5 Blake St | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 17 Arlington St | 17 Arlington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about North Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in North Cambridge?
There are currently 266 Apartments for Rent in North Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $9,077. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Cambridge ranging from $1,300 to $15,000.
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 $1,300 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,120.
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 $1,232 to $5,732, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,275 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,800.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.