Cheap Homes for Rent in The Port Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,100 (50 Rentals)

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Furnished Private Bedroom in Cambridge
$1,875
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,675
Required Monthly Fees
$200

Total Monthly Price
$1,875
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

Furnished Private Bedroom in Cambridge

11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
Furnished
property at 10 Fulkerson St

10 Fulkerson St, Unit St

10 Fulkerson St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 28 Plymouth St

28 Plymouth St, Unit 2

28 Plymouth St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 21 Fayette St

21 Fayette St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 45 Inman St

45 Inman St, Unit 42

45 Inman St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 190 Prospect St

190 Prospect St, Unit 9A

190 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 14 Fulkerson St

14 Fulkerson St, Unit 3

14 Fulkerson St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 10 Fulkerson St

10 Fulkerson St, Unit 1

10 Fulkerson St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 177 Otis St

177 Otis St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 290 Prospect St

290 Prospect St, Unit 4-1

290 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 110 Berkshire St

110 Berkshire St, Unit 7

110 Berkshire St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 290 Prospect St

290 Prospect St, Unit 1

290 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 290 Prospect St

290 Prospect St, Unit 1

290 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 290 Prospect St

290 Prospect St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 290 Prospect St

290 Prospect St, Unit 1

290 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 290 Prospect St

290 Prospect St, Unit #1

290 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 118 Berkshire St

118 Berkshire St, Unit 7

118 Berkshire St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 148 Berkshire St

148 Berkshire St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 783 Cambridge St

783 Cambridge St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 1126 Cambridge St

1126 Cambridge St, Unit #4F

1126 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 1054 Cambridge St

1054 Cambridge St, Unit 2F

1054 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 142 Berkshire St

142 Berkshire St

CambridgeMA02141
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334 Harvard St
$2,695
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,320
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,695
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 2

334 Harvard St

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
Furnished
property at 269 Harvard St

269 Harvard St, Unit 22

269 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 764 Cambridge St

764 Cambridge St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 23 Pine St

23 Pine St, Unit 2##

23 Pine St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 288 Prospect St

288 Prospect St

CambridgeMA02139

The Port, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Port, MA

As of October 09, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
368 Broadway, Unit 2R368 BroadwayStudio ,1BA$0.22
375 Prospect St, Unit 1375 Prospect StStudio ,1BA$0.22
5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R5 Watson St2BR,1BA$0.25
5 Watson St, Unit 4-2R5 Watson St2BR,1BA$0.25
955 Cambridge St, Unit H11955 Cambridge St1BR,1BA$0.24
4 West St, Unit 279H-434 West StStudio ,1BA$0.24
6 Watson St, Unit #2R6 Watson St2BR,1BA$0.27
42 Bristol St, Unit 242 Bristol St2BR,1BA$0.24
10 Warren St, Unit 310 Warren St1BR,1BA$0.22
3 Watson St, Unit 2R3 Watson St1BR,1BA$0.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Port, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #15

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Port

What type of rentals are currently available in The Port?

There are currently 502 Apartments for Rent in The Port, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $8,975. There are also 249 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Port ranging from $1,100 to $8,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Port?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Port ranges from $1,100 to $8,700 with an average monthly rent of $4,327.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Port?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Port range from $2,800 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,210 to $7,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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