
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA from $1,000 (55 Rentals)


197 Summer St

18 Benedict St

7 Carolina St, Unit 3C

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420 Medford St, Unit 1

43 Bradley St., Unit 1

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29 Bailey Rd, Unit 2

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

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18 Autumn St, Unit B1

338 Harvard St
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The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+

51 Park Dr

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Burbank Terrace

302 Newbury St

88 Broadway

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334 Marlborough St, Unit 6

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497 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

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258 Beacon St, Unit 2A

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91 Perkins St, Unit SI FL1-ID802
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155 Summer St, Unit 3B

67 Gore St, Unit 2R

67 Gore St, Unit 2R

33 Medford St

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82 Peterborough St, Unit 7

10 Wellington St

13 Murray Ct

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130 Bowdoin St (BostonView Apartments)

96 Saint Botolph St

Somerville Apartments

Harvard University Housing

63 Inman Street

1 Salem St

196 St. Botolph St

Harvard University Housing

49 Gloucester

The Hereford
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Amy Lowell Apartments

Harvard University Housing

227 Newbury St

37-47 St Marys St

56-58 Walnut St

9 Marlborough St

4A-6 Pleasant Ave

Coppersmith Village

11 Marlborough St

1102 Cambridge Street
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East Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,766 | $1,662 | $9,858 |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,454 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,422 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,708 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,298 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,934 | $1,250 | $8,499 |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,245 | $6,000 | $9,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Cambridge is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cambridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cambridge Apartment is $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Cambridge is starting from $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.
What is the most affordable East Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ and starts from $1,700.
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