Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $900 (64 Rentals)

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12 Mt Auburn St, Unit 6
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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12 Mt Auburn St, Unit 6

12 Mt Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 1686 Massachusetts Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1686 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02138
property at 1 Craigie St

$2,000 - $2,800

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1 Craigie St

CambridgeMA02138
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Finch Cambridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Finch Cambridge

671-675 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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19 Garden St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

19 Garden St

19 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Linden St, Unit room
$950
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$950

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$950
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

7 Linden St, Unit room

7 Linden StBoston, MA 02134
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16 Highgate St, Unit 203
$1,395
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$1,395

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$1,395
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

16 Highgate St, Unit 203

16 Highgate StBoston, MA 02134
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property at 3 Haskell St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3 Haskell St

BostonMA02134

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76 Winter St, Unit B
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

76 Winter St, Unit B

76 Winter StArlington, MA 02474
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property at 1 Hilltop Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Hilltop Rd

WatertownMA02472

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40 Gardner St, Unit 3
$1,975
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$1,975

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$1,975
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40 Gardner St, Unit 3

40 Gardner StBoston, MA 02134
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property at 9 N Park St

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

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9 N Park St

WatertownMA02472

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Strawberry Hill, MA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Strawberry Hill 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 Strawberry Hill apartment is the 4 Farrington Ave Model at 4 Farrington Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Strawberry Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B27 Cameron AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
4 Farrington Ave, Unit 14 Farrington AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
28 Quint Ave, Unit 3528 Quint AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
180 North Beacon St, Unit 3180 North Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.21
15 Higgins St, Unit A15 Higgins St1BR,1BA$0.18
2 Appian Way, Unit 12 Appian Way1BR,1BA$0.20
66 Empire St, Unit 1-A66 Empire St1BR,1BA$0.21
54 Park Ave, Unit 11154 Park Ave1BR,1BA$0.22
70 Empire St, Unit 1T70 Empire St1BR,1BA$0.21
40 Gardner St, Unit 340 Gardner StStudio ,1BA$0.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Strawberry Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Strawberry Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Strawberry Hill is at 805 Mount Auburn St listed at $1,850.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Strawberry Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Strawberry Hill is starting from $2,300 at Hamilton Union.

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