Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Port Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,000 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Port area of Cambridge.

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Furnished Private Bedroom in Cambridge

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22 Pearl St, Unit 3

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17 Pearl St, Unit #3

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375 Prospect St, Unit 1

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22 Lambert St, Unit B

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368 Broadway, Unit 2R
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9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

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955 Cambridge St, Unit H11

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220 Prospect St, Unit 1

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28 Plymouth St

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4 West St, Unit 279H-43

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31 Inman St, Unit A

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59 Bishop Allen Dr, Unit 1A
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1 - 2 split

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1 - 2 split
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The Port, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Port?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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The Port Studio Apartments | $2,950 | $2,000 | $4,280 |
The Port 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $1,125 | $5,155 |
The Port 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,701 | $2,200 | $6,305 |
The Port 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,461 | $2,950 | $7,500 |
The Port 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,313 | $3,900 | $6,850 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Port Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Port, MA
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Port area is the $0.22 price per square foot 368 Broadway Model at 368 Broadway, Unit 2R in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value The Port apartment is the 375 Prospect St Model at 375 Prospect St, 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 The Port apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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368 Broadway, Unit 2R | 368 Broadway | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
375 Prospect St, Unit 1 | 375 Prospect St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R | 5 Watson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R | 5 Watson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
955 Cambridge St, Unit H11 | 955 Cambridge St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
4 West St, Unit 279H-43 | 4 West St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
6 Watson St, Unit #2R | 6 Watson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
10 Warren St, Unit 3 | 10 Warren St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
10 Warren St, Unit 3 | 10 Warren St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
3 Watson St, Unit 2R | 3 Watson St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Port, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #15
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the The Port Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
100 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 The Port Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Port?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Port is at Market Central listed at $2,444.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Port Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Port is starting from $2,450 at Clinton & Prospect Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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