Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA Under $2,400 (486 Rentals)

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40 Bristol St, Unit #1
$2,200
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40 Bristol St, Unit #1

40 Bristol StEast Cambridge, MA 02141
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1
$2,000
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40 Bristol St, Unit 1

40 Bristol StEast Cambridge, MA 02141
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23 Snow Hill St, Unit 10
$2,400
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23 Snow Hill St, Unit 10

23 Snow Hill StBoston, MA 02113
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176 W Springfield St, Unit 1
$2,400
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$2,400
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

176 W Springfield St, Unit 1

176 W Springfield StBoston, MA 02118
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42 Anderson St, Unit 3-2
$2,400
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42 Anderson St, Unit 3-2

42 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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83 Essex St
$2,400
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

83 Essex St

83 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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180 Harvard St, Unit 179.5 #2
$2,400
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180 Harvard St, Unit 179.5 #2

180 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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176 W Springfield St, Unit 1
$2,400
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176 W Springfield St, Unit 1

176 W Springfield StBoston, MA 02118
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11 Tetlow
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$2,400 - $3,500
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$2,400 - $3,500
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11 Tetlow

11 Tetlow StBoston, MA 02115
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68 Essex St, Unit 6
$2,400
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68 Essex St, Unit 6

68 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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28 Plymouth St
$2,400
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$2,400
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28 Plymouth St

28 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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51 Brookline Ave, Unit 61-308
$2,400
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$2,400
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51 Brookline Ave, Unit 61-308

51 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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83 Essex St, Unit 5
$2,400
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83 Essex St, Unit 5

83 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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80 Essex St, Unit 5
$2,400
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80 Essex St, Unit 5

80 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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78 Essex St, Unit 1
$2,400
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78 Essex St, Unit 1

78 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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482 Broadway
$2,400
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$2,400
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482 Broadway

482 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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200 London St, Unit 2
$2,400
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

200 London St, Unit 2

200 London StBoston, MA 02128
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East Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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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?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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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 1,674 Studio Apartments in East Cambridge with rent ranges from $1,550 to $8,267 with an average price of $2,735.

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 $15,506 with an average monthly rent of $3,286.

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 $1,900 to $16,993. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,000.

How expensive are East Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,003 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Cambridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $14,500 - averaging $4,768 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.