
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)
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123 Orchard St

18 Day St

10 Chester St, Unit 44

16 Chester St, Unit 24

5 Blake St, Unit 8

5 Blake St, Unit 7

5 Chester St, Unit 24

55 Clifton St, Unit 1

38 Day St
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5 Walden St

6 Alberta Ter, Unit 2

60 Walden St, Unit 2

60 Walden St, Unit #3

17 Endicott Ave

60 Walden St, Unit #3

6 McLean Pl, Unit 1

2 Dickson St

31 College Ave, Unit 4

79 College Ave

175 Rindge Ave

5 Blake St

28 Washburn Ave, Unit 3

28 Washburn Ave, Unit 3

60 Walden St, Unit 3

60 Walden St, Unit 2
North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
North Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,696 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
North Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,566 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
North Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,740 | $3,100 | $10,000+ |
North Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,921 | $3,900 | $7,000 |
North Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,466 | $6,000 | $8,050 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Cheapest Available North Cambridge Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chester Street Apartments | Studio 380sf 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Davis Building | Studio + | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Cambridge, MA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Cambridge area is the $0.22 price per square foot 27 Cameron Ave Model at 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value North Cambridge apartment is the 35 Davis Sq Model at 35 Davis Sq, Unit 10 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B | 27 Cameron Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
35 Davis Sq, Unit 10 | 35 Davis Sq | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
5 Blake St, Unit 1 | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.26 |
42 Rindge Ave, Unit C | 42 Rindge Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
16 Chester St, Unit 32 | 16 Chester St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
85 College Ave, Unit 2 | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
85 College Ave, Unit #2B | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
85 College Ave, Unit 2T | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
85 College Ave, Unit 2A | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
85 College Ave, Unit #2B | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about North Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in North Cambridge?
There are currently 1162 Apartments for Rent in North Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $13,915. There are also 450 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Cambridge ranging from $1,000 to $12,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Cambridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Cambridge ranges from $1,000 to $12,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,681.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Cambridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Cambridge range from $2,454 to $13,915, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $12,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,005.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.