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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
2 Sherman St, B
BostonMA02138
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
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$1,950
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West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,375 | $2,750 | $4,700 |
| West Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,600 | $3,300 | $7,750 |
| West Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,790 | $1,025 | $5,600 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Cheapest Available West Cambridge Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walden Park | The Copley | Studio,1BA | $2,557 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Cambridge, MA
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Cambridge area is the $0.29 price per square foot 40 Gibson St Model at 40 Gibson St, Unit 38-3D in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value West Cambridge apartment is the 101 Fayerweather St Model at 101 Fayerweather St, Unit 2 starting at $4,000 with a $0.40 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Gibson St, Unit 38-3D | 40 Gibson St | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 101 Fayerweather St, Unit 2 | 101 Fayerweather St | 3BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 381 Huron Ave, Unit A | 381 Huron Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.55 |
| 220 Concord Ave, Unit 3 | 220 Concord Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 419 Concord Ave, Unit #2 | 419 Concord Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 199 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1 | 199 Mount Auburn St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 48 Standish St | 48 Standish St | 2BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 48 Standish St, Unit 2A | 48 Standish St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 40 Gibson St, Unit 3A | 40 Gibson St | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 67 Holworthy St, Unit 67 Holwrothy | 67 Holworthy St | 4BR,1BA | $0.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in West Cambridge?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in West Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $5,500. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Cambridge ranging from $1,025 to $7,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Cambridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Cambridge ranges from $1,025 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,011.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Cambridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Cambridge range from $2,790 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,300 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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