What are the average rent costs in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent in Cambridge, MA is $3,299.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Cambridge, MA is $2,865.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA is $3,299.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA is $4,208.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA is $5,358.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Cambridge, MA is $5,658.

One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA

1,402 Rentals

Rent Special

Rent Special

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1 BED

$3,300

Plus Fees

605 Concord at Fresh Pond

605 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (857) 232-9691
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1 BED

$3,089

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,089 - $6,151
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,089 - $6,151

Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140

Call (781) 678-7293
1 BED

$3,903

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,804 - $6,514
Required Monthly Fees$99
Total Monthly Price$3,903 - $6,613

Park 151

151 N First St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Call (857) 349-5932
1 BED

$3,150

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,150 - $3,500
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,150 - $3,500
- 12 Month Lease

115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)

115 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (617) 468-7290
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1 BED

$3,500

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Ten Essex

2-12 Essex St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (781) 488-1273
Good Value

1 BED

$3,799

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,655 - $4,845
Required Monthly Fees$144
Total Monthly Price$3,799 - $4,989

Third Square

285 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (857) 776-0340
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1 BED

$3,636

Plus Fees

Lofts at Kendall Square

195 Binney St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (857) 297-4017
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1 BED

$3,730

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,730 - $6,896
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,730 - $6,896
- 12 Month Lease

Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (781) 570-5795
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Rent Special

1 BED

$2,750

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,650 - $3,165
Required Monthly Fees$100
Total Monthly Price$2,750 - $3,265

929 Mass

929 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (781) 808-2182
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1 BED

$2,760

Plus Fees

Parkside Place

700 Huron, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (781) 661-5756
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1 BED

$3,259

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,259 - $5,643
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,259 - $5,643

Cambridge Park Apartments

30 Cambridge Park Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140

Call (781) 430-4368
Discounts

Discounts

1 BED

$3,125

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,125 - $3,150
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,125 - $3,150
- 12 Month Lease

The Wyeth

120-124 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

Call (857) 587-1963
1 BED

$3,703

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,703 - $6,039
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,703 - $6,039

Flats on First

21 Charles St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Call (339) 666-1664
Good Value

1 BED

$3,058

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,058 - $5,376
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,058 - $5,376

Urbane at Alewife

50 Cambridgepark Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140

Call (781) 549-3218
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Rent Special

1 BED

$3,362

Plus Fees

Elevate

One Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Call (857) 361-4059
Good Value

|

1 BED

$2,658

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,658 - $6,563
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,658 - $6,563

Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord Tpke, Cambridge, MA 02140

Call (857) 424-0928
Rent Special

Rent Special

1 BED

$3,418

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,418 - $5,709
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,418 - $5,709

Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (781) 678-8222
$435 Off

Price Drop. $435 Off

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1 BED

$2,481

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,481 - $6,572
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,481 - $6,572

Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (857) 799-3859
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1 BED

$2,795

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities

1 Langdon St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (857) 309-2887
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1 BED

$3,100

Plus Fees

Kendall Crossing Apartments

157 Sixth St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (781) 570-4433
Exceptional Value

|

1 BED

$3,519

Plus Fees

Chroma

240 Sidney St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (857) 214-2246
1 BED

$2,450

Plus Fees

Blair Pond Estates

30-32 Normandy Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (781) 429-3782
1 BED

$3,100

Plus Fees

Verge Residences

20 Medford St, Somerville, MA 02143

Call (617) 500-0313
Good Value

1 BED

$3,000

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,860 - $3,395
Required Monthly Fees$140
Total Monthly Price$3,000 - $3,535

Emerson Place

1 Emerson Pl, Boston, MA 02114

Call (857) 577-8535
1 BED

$3,007

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,007 - $3,810
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,007 - $3,810

Zinc

22 Water St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Call (857) 663-0946
1 BED

$3,000

Plus Fees

808-812 Memorial Drive II

808-812 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (857) 799-3313
1 BED

$4,078

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$4,078 - $6,817
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$4,078 - $6,817

One65 Main

165 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (857) 574-4338
1 BED

$2,925

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,925 - $3,317
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,925 - $3,317

Fuse

165 Cambridgepark Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140

Call (781) 265-2328
1 BED

$2,980

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,980 - $4,693
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,980 - $4,693

Market Central

425 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (781) 808-2120
1 BED

$2,850

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

The Brook Luxury Apartments of Cambridge

95 Fawcett St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (802) 992-1777
1 BED

$2,681

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,681 - $7,332
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,681 - $7,332

The Laurent

55 Wheeler St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (339) 224-5358
1 BED

$2,305

Plus Fees

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

270 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Call (781) 488-7255
1 BED

$3,045

Plus Fees

AVA North Point

2 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Call (857) 971-8987
1 BED

$2,770

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,770 - $3,295
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,770 - $3,295
- 12 Month Lease

100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (781) 808-2237
1 BED

$2,635

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,570 - $3,097
Required Monthly Fees$65
Total Monthly Price$2,635 - $3,162

Walden Park

205 Walden St, Cambridge, MA 02140

Call (857) 763-4276
1 BED

$3,200

Plus Fees

603 Concord

603 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (781) 230-6106
1 BED

$3,150

Plus Fees

Park87 Apartments

87 New St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (339) 203-4365
1 BED

$2,410

Plus Fees

The Royal Belmont

375 Acorn Park Dr, Belmont, MA 02478

Call (857) 453-8483
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,875

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,675
Required Monthly Fees$200
Total Monthly Price$1,875

11-13 Plymouth St

11-13 Plymouth St, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 BED

$2,900

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Longfellow Apartments

1200 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (857) 412-9659
1 BED

$3,890

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,890 - $6,266
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$3,890 - $6,266

Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall St, Cambridge, MA 02142

Call (857) 227-1105
1 BED

$2,800

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

The Cantabrigia

1010 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Call (857) 412-5393

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Cambridge at a Glance

Average Rent

$3,299

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Cambridge, MA Apartments for Rent

Cambridge welcomes apartment seekers to a historic city located across the Charles River from Boston. Home to Harvard University and MIT, Cambridge features distinctive neighborhoods connected by the MBTA Red Line and numerous bus routes, making transportation convenient for residents. The city's well-known squares—Harvard, Central, Kendall, and Porter—each offer their own mix of restaurants, shops, and amenities.

Apartments in Cambridge put residents near Kendall Square, a global center for technology and biotechnology companies. The city's transportation network includes the MBTA Red Line and extensive bus service, while dedicated bike paths and walkable streets make it easy to get around without a car. Residents appreciate the local restaurants, independent retailers, and cultural destinations like the Harvard Art Museums, all part of Cambridge's engaging community atmosphere.

Renting in Cambridge

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 479 Sq Ft $2,865 / mo
1 Bedroom 711 Sq Ft $3,299 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,059 Sq Ft $4,208 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,252 Sq Ft $5,358 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,416 Sq Ft $5,658 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Cambridge

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Inman Square 6,012 Sq Ft $2,704/mo
Huron Village 1,898 Sq Ft $2,737/mo
Strawberry Hill 715 Sq Ft $2,774/mo
Mid-Cambridge 3,626 Sq Ft $2,794/mo
Porter Square 3,967 Sq Ft $2,850/mo
Aggasiz 2,021 Sq Ft $2,911/mo
Neighborhood Nine 1,718 Sq Ft $2,918/mo
West Cambridge 2,238 Sq Ft $2,931/mo
Wellington-Harrington 2,322 Sq Ft $2,968/mo
Riverside 3,707 Sq Ft $3,101/mo

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Getting Around Cambridge

Transportation

Walker’s Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Biker’s Paradise

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Excellent Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School

Lesley University

Private University

Cambridge College

Private University

Harvard University

Private University

Lesley University, Porter Porter Campus

Private University

MIT

Private University

GreatSchools Rating

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,867 Students

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Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

274 Students

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Putnam Avenue Upper School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

251 Students

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Vassal Lane Upper School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

273 Students

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Cambridge Street Upper School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

293 Students

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