4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA Under $5,500 (620 Rentals)

The Cantabrigia

64-66 Pleasant Street

65 Saint Marys St

48 Berkshire St, Unit 3

376 Medford St, Unit 2
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84 Thorndike St, Unit #B

12 Berkshire Pl, Unit 6

25 1/2 Gore St, Unit 2T

25 1/2 Gore St, Unit 2A

27 Fainwood Cir, Unit 1

27 Fainwood Cir, Unit U1

79 Glenwood Rd, Unit #2

17 Kenneson Rd, Unit #2
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255 Beacon St, Unit 259-R
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110 Walnut St, Unit 2

110 Marginal St, Unit 2

175 River St, Unit 3
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118 Berkshire St, Unit 2

259 Beacon St, Unit R

60 Pleasant St, Unit 1
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East Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,856 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,442 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,168 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,774 | $1,625 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,256 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,339 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,430 | $5,940 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around East Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
78 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about East Cambridge
How much are Studio apartments in East Cambridge?
There are currently 1,067 Studio Apartments in East Cambridge with rent ranges from $1,600 to $20,000 with an average price of $2,856.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Cambridge Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Cambridge ranges from $1,200 to $29,690 with an average monthly rent of $3,442.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Cambridge cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Cambridge range from $2,095 to $29,166. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,168.
How expensive are East Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,922 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Cambridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,625 to $45,000 - averaging $4,774 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.