Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
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6 7th St
CambridgeMA02141
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CambridgeMA02139
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
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Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St
CambridgeMA02138
58 Ridgemont St
BostonMA02135
6 Haskell St
BostonMA02134
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
20 Alcott St
BostonMA02134
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2.5 bath Home
12a Greylock Rd
BostonMA02134
1682 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
47 Wallingford Rd
BostonMA02135
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48 Dudley St
BostonMA02119
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
29 Cummings Rd
BostonMA02135
17 Highgate St
BostonMA02134
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
76 Easton St
BostonMA02134
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
50 Dudley
BostonMA02119
5 Oswald St
BostonMA02120
1680 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
76 Easton St
BostonMA02134
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
47 Wallingford Rd
BostonMA02135
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
76 Easton St
BostonMA02134
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Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home
21 Rossmore St
SomervilleMA02143
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104 Academy Hill Rd
BostonMA02135
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BostonMA02135
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
2 Sherman St, B
BostonMA02138
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
76 Easton St
BostonMA02134
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50 Dudley St
BostonMA02119
1 Folsom Ave
BostonMA02120
53 Hopedale St
BostonMA02134
7 Iroquois St
BostonMA02120
Private bedroom in 9 bed/2 bath Home
47 Wallingford Rd
BostonMA02135
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129 Chiswick Rd
BostonMA02135
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490 Washington St
BostonMA02135
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2.5 bath Home
48 Dudley St
BostonMA02119
Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home
15 Governor Winthrop Rd
BostonMA02145
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122 Hillside St
BostonMA02120
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home
33-35 Dickinson Rd
BostonMA02135
39 Adrian St
SomervilleMA02143
923 Beacon St
BostonMA02215
53 Sycamore St
SomervilleMA02145
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home
41 Dorr St
BostonMA02119
Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,683 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,221 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,269 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,062 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,947 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,241 | $800 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is at 73 Westland Ave, Unit 4 listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is $4,759.
What is the largest Short-term Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Cambridge Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Cambridge is currently at 660 sq ft.
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.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
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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.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
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Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.