Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $800 (226 Rentals)

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

19 Garden St

19 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
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Strawberry Hill, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Strawberry Hill, MA

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Strawberry Hill area is the $0.18 price per square foot 175 N Beacon St Model at 175 N Beacon St, Unit 1 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Strawberry Hill apartment is the 153 Murdock St Model at 153 Murdock St, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Strawberry Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
175 N Beacon St, Unit 1175 N Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
153 Murdock St, Unit 2153 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.18
96 Winthrop St, Unit 196 Winthrop St1BR,1BA$0.18
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
151 Murdock St, Unit 1151 Murdock St3BR,2BA$0.20
29-31 Litchfield St, Unit 329-31 Litchfield St1BR,1BA$0.20
29-31 Litchfield St, Unit #329-31 Litchfield St1BR,1BA$0.20
333 Beacon St, Unit 1333 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.21
180 North Beacon St, Unit 3180 North Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.21
86 Easton St, Unit 186 Easton St3BR,1BA$0.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Strawberry Hill, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #21

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Strawberry Hill, Cambridge, MA

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Getting Around the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • 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 Cheap Strawberry Hill Apartments

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Strawberry Hill is starting from $2,400 at Riverside Apartments, 8-20.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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