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Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avon Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avon Hill area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Homer Apartments priced from $2,100. Chester Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Avon Hill apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Homer ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Chester Street ApartmentsStudio 380sf 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,200
Davis BuildingStudio +Studio,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avon Hill, MA

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avon Hill area is the $0.23 price per square foot 27 Forest St Model at 27 Forest St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Avon Hill apartment is the 28A Cherry St Model at 28A Cherry St, Unit 1 starting at $2,250 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avon Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 Forest St, Unit 227 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.23
28A Cherry St, Unit 128A Cherry St1BR,1BA$0.23
333 Beacon St, Unit 1333 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.21
15 Blake St, Unit #815 Blake StStudio ,1BA$0.24
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B27 Cameron AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
28 Cherry St, Unit 128 Cherry St1BR,1BA$0.23
735 Somerville Ave, Unit 1735 Somerville AveStudio ,1BA$0.23
42 Rindge Ave, Unit C42 Rindge AveStudio ,1BA$0.24
116 College Ave, Unit #119 - 46116 College AveStudio ,1BA$0.23
16 Chester St, Unit 3216 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in Cambridge, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avon Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Avon Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Avon Hill is at Homer Apartments listed at $2,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Avon Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Avon Hill Apartment is $1,950 at .

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Avon Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Avon Hill is starting from $2,280 at .

What is the most affordable Avon Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Avon Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,700.

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