Cheap Homes for Rent in Larchwood Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $2,100 (78 Rentals)

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Larchwood, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Larchwood, MA

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Larchwood area is the $0.29 price per square foot 46 Concord Ave Model at 46 Concord Ave, Unit 502 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Larchwood apartment is the 146 Mount Auburn St Model at 146 Mount Auburn St, Unit 144-B starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Larchwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
46 Concord Ave, Unit 50246 Concord Ave1BR,1BA$0.29
146 Mount Auburn St, Unit 144-B146 Mount Auburn StStudio ,1BA$0.22
146 Mount Auburn St, Unit 144-B146 Mount Auburn StStudio ,1BA$0.22
39 Parker St, Unit B39 Parker St1BR,1BA$0.26
39 Parker St, Unit #B39 Parker St1BR,1BA$0.24
27 Chauncy St, Unit 22-1627 Chauncy StStudio ,1BA$0.28
27 Chauncy St, Unit 22-1627 Chauncy StStudio ,1BA$0.28
191 Mount Auburn St, Unit 2191 Mount Auburn St2BR,1BA$0.27
56 Brattle St, Unit 60356 Brattle St1BR,1BA$0.35
4 Chauncy St, Unit 14 Chauncy St1BR,1BA$0.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Larchwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Larchwood?

There are currently 326 Apartments for Rent in Larchwood, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $14,000. There are also 274 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Larchwood ranging from $2,100 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Larchwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Larchwood ranges from $2,100 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,403.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Larchwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Larchwood range from $925 to $12,933, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,700 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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