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The Harlo
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Church Corner
10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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Third Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,200 - $3,700
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4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now4 Union Pl
4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,199 - $7,780
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Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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$3,162 - $16,769
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Twenty20
20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,101 - $6,321
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$2,985 - $6,205
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The West End Apartments
4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$3,012 - $7,148
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345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,950 - $3,600
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Zero Athens
35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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$2,945 - $5,550
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Girard
50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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Piano Craft Guild
791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,781 - $5,252
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$2,740 - $5,211
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Lofts at Kendall Square
195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,752 - $5,582
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Troy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,710
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$2,350
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$360
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$2,710
461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID394
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,710
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$2,350
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$360
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$2,710
461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID394
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,580 - $5,380
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The Towers at Longfellow
5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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$2,553 - $6,610
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,500 - $7,200
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,490 - $7,180
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The Residences on Broadway
50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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Elevate
One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,250 - $3,500
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Guild
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,250 - $7,200
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now46 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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$2,200
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$2,200
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$2,200
38 Pinckney St, Unit #2
38 Pinckney StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,150 - $3,450
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,150 - $2,350
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now136 School St
136 School StSomerville, MA 02143
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$1,600 - $2,550
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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$1,517 - $4,250
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Boylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,545
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$3,170
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$375
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$3,545
89 E Dedham St
89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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$3,170
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$375
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791 Tremont St
791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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$3,540
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$3,100
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$440
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1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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BostonMA02199
770 Boylston St
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$3,530
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$360
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271 Dartmouth St
271 Dartmouth StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,520
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 17, 20262 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,510
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 4, 20262 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,510
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$3,130
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$380
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$3,510
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,505
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 27, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,130
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$375
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$3,505
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,500
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 4, 2026445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,500
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$3,140
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$360
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$3,500
530 Atlantic Ave
530 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02210
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$3,480
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$3,120
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$360
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$3,480
345 Harrison Ave
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$3,475
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$3,100
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$375
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$3,475
100 Landsdowne St
100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,470
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$3,110
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$360
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$3,470
300 Harrison Ave
300 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$3,465
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$3,090
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$375
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$3,465
530 Atlantic Ave
530 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02210
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$3,465
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$3,110
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$355
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26 W Broadway
26 W BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
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$3,455
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$3,080
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$375
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$3,455
150 Huntington Ave
150 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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$3,445
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$3,070
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$375
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$3,445
228 Newbury St
228 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,440
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$3,080
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$360
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$3,440
1350 Boylston St
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 14, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,000
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$440
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106 13th St
106 13th StBoston, MA 02129
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$3,000
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$440
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151 N First St
151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,425
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$3,050
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$375
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300 Somerville Ave
300 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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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 | $2,743 | $1,675 | $8,267 |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,297 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,994 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,795 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,541 | $1,534 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,144 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,627 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term East Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in East Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in East Cambridge is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term East Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in East Cambridge is $4,389.
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Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in East Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for East Cambridge Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in East Cambridge is currently at 567 sq ft.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!