Student Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA (93 Rentals)

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Rentals in East Cambridge near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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1-7 Beckwith Cir
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1-7 Beckwith Cir

1-7 Beckwith CirSomerville, MA 02143
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1-2 Athens Ter
3 Bedroom Apartments

1-2 Athens Ter

1-2 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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42 Kirkland St
Studio Apartments

42 Kirkland St

42 Kirkland StCambridge, MA 02138
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41-43 Banks St
1 Bedroom Apartments

41-43 Banks St

41-43 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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18 Banks St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

18 Banks St

18 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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28 Hingham St
3 Bedroom Apartments

28 Hingham St

28 Hingham StCambridge, MA 02138
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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4-6 Athens Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

4-6 Athens Ter

4-6 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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37 Banks St
2 Bedroom Apartments

37 Banks St

37 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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Ash Down House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ash Down House

235 Albany StCambridge, MA 02139
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472-474 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

472-474 Broadway

472-474 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02138
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Holden Green
Studio Apartments

Holden Green

203 Holden GrnSomerville, MA 02143
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3 Athens Ter
1 Bedroom Apartments

3 Athens Ter

3 Athens TerCambridge, MA 02138
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22-24 Prescott St
Studio Apartments

22-24 Prescott St

22-24 Prescott StCambridge, MA 02138
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10 Akron St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

10 Akron St

10 Akron StCambridge, MA 02138
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59 Banks St
3 Bedroom Apartments

59 Banks St

59 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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11 Ware St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11 Ware St

11 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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33-35 Banks St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

33-35 Banks St

33-35 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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Leverett Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leverett Towers

1-3 Cowperthwaite StCambridge, MA 02138
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8 Grant St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Grant St

8 Grant StCambridge, MA 02138
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69 Banks St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

69 Banks St

69 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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Alumnae Hall
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alumnae Hall

5 Cowperthwaite StCambridge, MA 02138
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47 Banks St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

47 Banks St

47 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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East Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Getting Around East Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

78 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 Student East Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in East Cambridge?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in East Cambridge is at Union 346 listed at $2,600.

How much is the average rent for a Student East Cambridge Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in East Cambridge is $4,403.

What is the largest Student East Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in East Cambridge is a 1,646 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at 345 Harrison.

What is the average size for East Cambridge Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in East Cambridge is currently at 456 sq ft.

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.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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