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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 | $3,530 | $2,750 | $4,800 |
| West Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,360 | $4,700 | $7,750 |
| West Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $5,800 | $9,000 |
| West Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in West Cambridge, MA
As of September 19, 2026 the best value rental home in the West Cambridge area is the $0.29 price per square foot 40 Gibson St Model at 40 Gibson St in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value West Cambridge rental home is the 9 Foster Pl Model at 9 Foster Pl, Unit 1 in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting at $7,750 with a $0.78 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Cambridge homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Gibson St | 40 Gibson St | 1BR, 1BA | $0.29 |
| 9 Foster Pl, Unit 1 | 9 Foster Pl | 3BR, 3BA | $0.78 |
| 9 Foster Pl, Unit 3 | 9 Foster Pl | 3BR, 3BA | $2.58 |
| 229 Concord Ave, Unit 229 | 229 Concord Ave | 4BR, 3.5BA | $3.87 |
| 67 Sparks St, Unit 3 | 67 Sparks St | 4BR, 2BA | $3.18 |
| 131 Coolidge Ave | 131 Coolidge Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $2.13 |
| 86 Buckingham St | 86 Buckingham St | 2BR, 1BA | $3.55 |
| 8 Worthington St, Unit 2 | 8 Worthington St | 2BR, 1BA | $4.13 |
| 40 Gibson St | 40 Gibson St | 2BR, 1BA | $4.38 |
| 205 Walden St | 205 Walden St | 1BR, 1BA | $4.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in West Cambridge?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in West Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,925 to $5,800. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Cambridge ranging from $2,000 to $10,000.
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 $2,000 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,353.
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 $3,300 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,700 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.
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