
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $900 (64 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Strawberry Hill area of Cambridge.


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12 Mt Auburn St, Unit 6

Briston Arms Apartments

Blair Pond Estates

1686 Massachusetts Ave

15 Chester St

1 Craigie St

Finch Cambridge

19 Garden St

1610-1622 Massachusetts Ave
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20 Highgate St

22 Highgate St

22 Highgate St

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7 Linden St, Unit room

20 Highgate St

20 Highgate St

20 Highgate St

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120 Holton St, Unit 120 Holton

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46 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1

20 Highgate St
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68 Willow Ave, Unit 2A

Hamilton Union

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7 Denby Rd, Unit 3R

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16 Highgate St, Unit 203

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24 Highgate St, Unit 203

3 Haskell St

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7 Denby Rd, Unit 1

153 Brighton Ave

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15 Higgins St, Unit A

31 Seattle St
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164 North Beacon St, Unit 1

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582 Cambridge St, Unit 1

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76 Winter St, Unit B

Gardner St, 75-90

805 Mount Auburn St

1 Hilltop Rd

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6 Harriet St, Unit 3

71 Harvard Ave

71 Harvard Ave

20 Armington St
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10 Armington St

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27 Gordon St, Unit 5

34 Gardner St

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25 Gardner St, Unit 3

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40 Gardner St, Unit 3

9 N Park St

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71 Chester St, Unit 5

28 Quint Ave

125 Trapelo Rd

550 Belmont St
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Strawberry Hill, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Strawberry Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Hill Studio Apartments | $2,743 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Strawberry Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,989 | $950 | $5,204 |
| Strawberry Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,603 | $1,800 | $6,339 |
| Strawberry Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,858 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Strawberry Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,672 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Strawberry Hill 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,908 | $1,020 | $9,300 |
| Strawberry Hill 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,450 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B | 27 Cameron Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 4 Farrington Ave, Unit 1 | 4 Farrington Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 28 Quint Ave, Unit 35 | 28 Quint Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 180 North Beacon St, Unit 3 | 180 North Beacon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 15 Higgins St, Unit A | 15 Higgins St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
| 2 Appian Way, Unit 1 | 2 Appian Way | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 66 Empire St, Unit 1-A | 66 Empire St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 54 Park Ave, Unit 111 | 54 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 70 Empire St, Unit 1T | 70 Empire St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 40 Gardner St, Unit 3 | 40 Gardner St | Studio ,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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