
Apartments for Rent by Owner in the West Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (4 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Cambridge Studio Apartments | $3,049 | $2,250 | $5,569 |
West Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,923 | $1,950 | $8,652 |
West Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,585 | $2,280 | $8,760 |
West Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,320 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
West Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,518 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the West Cambridge Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner West Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in West Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in West Cambridge is at 43 Homer Ave, Unit #6-4 listed at $2,500.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner West Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in West Cambridge is $3,000.
What is the largest For rent By Owner West Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in West Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at 43 Homer Ave, Unit #6-4.
What is the average size for West Cambridge For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in West Cambridge is currently at 5,635 sq ft.
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