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45 Calvin St, Unit 1
45 Calvin StSomerville, MA 02143
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43 Temple St
43 Temple StSomerville, MA 02145
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923 Beacon St
923 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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175 River St, Unit 2
175 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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29 Bailey Rd, Unit 2
29 Bailey RdSomerville, MA 02145
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15 New Hampshire Ave
15 New Hampshire AveSomerville, MA 02145
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBoylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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15 Snow Hill StBoston, MA 02113
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now7INK
217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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93 Beacon St
BostonMA02108
80 Beacon St
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52 River St, Unit B
52 River StBoston, MA 02108
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11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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58 S Russell St, Unit 5
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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142 Bowdoin St, Unit 22
142 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
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8 Louisburg Sq, Unit BF
8 Louisburg SqBoston, MA 02108
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27 Temple St, Unit 1
27 Temple StBoston, MA 02114
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+
9 W School StBoston, MA 02129
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860 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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9 Hancock St
BostonMA02129
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146 Allston St
146 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
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74 Otis St, Unit 2
74 Otis StCambridge, MA 02141
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60 Otis St, Unit B
60 Otis StCambridge, MA 02141
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1061 Beacon St
1061 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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17 Quincy St, Unit 2
17 Quincy StSomerville, MA 02143
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50 Saint Stephen St
50 Saint Stephen StBoston, MA 02115
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40 Anderson St
40 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
857 Beacon St
BostonMA02215
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95A Beacon St
95A Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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78 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1
78 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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15 Anderson St
15 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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30 Anderson St, Unit 22
30 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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34 Anderson St
34 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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30 Decatur St
30 Decatur StBoston, MA 02128
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464 Beacon St, Unit 1F
464 Beacon StBoston, MA 02115
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464 Beacon St
464 Beacon StBoston, MA 02115
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65 Anderson St
65 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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62 Anderson St, Unit 58 anderson street
62 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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105 Jersey St, Unit 5
105 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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134 Chestnut St, Unit 6
134 Chestnut StBoston, MA 02108
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15 Beacon St, Unit 6S
15 Beacon StBoston, MA 02108
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119 Highland Ave, Unit 20
119 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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115 Jersey St, Unit 6
115 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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111 Jersey St, Unit 7
111 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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138 Highland Ave
138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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300 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
4 Langmaid Ave
SomervilleMA02145
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117 Beacon St
117 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,649 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,078 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,013 | $1,815 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,685 | $1,572 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,649 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,157 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available East Cambridge Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Cambridge, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boylston St, 40 in the Financial District neighborhood priced from $1,517. 7INK in the Financial District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,572. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Cambridge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boylston St, 40 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| 7INK | Impact | 4BR,2BA | $1,572 |
| Cambridge Ivy Inn | Room Lodging Style | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA and Nearby
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Cambridge area is the $0.20 price per square foot 105 Jersey St Model at 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 in the in the Fenway neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value East Cambridge apartment is the 117 Beacon St Model at 117 Beacon St starting at $2,095 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Back Bay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 117 Beacon St | 117 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1 | 81 Saint Botolph St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 54 S Russell St | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 66 Phillips St, Unit A | 66 Phillips St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 30 Peterborough St, Unit D | 30 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 367 Western Ave, Unit 2B | 367 Western Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 501 Beacon St, Unit C | 501 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
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What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Cambridge is at 35 @ EightSixty listed at $1,713.
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cambridge Apartment is $1,517 at Boylston St, 40.
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The best deal on a cheap East Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7INK and starts from $1,815.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.