Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA Under $2,000 (249 Rentals)

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515 Green St

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46 Charter St, Unit Apt 2
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389 Marlborough St, Unit D

95A Beacon St, Unit 95-A
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50 Columbus Ave, Unit 6

60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-103

60 Huntington Ave, Unit 53-103

28 Speridakis Ter, Unit Apartment #3
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1061 Beacon St, Unit 14A

130 Highland Ave, Unit 2

483 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2

1161 Boylston St, Unit 20
East Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,724 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,396 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,064 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,758 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,191 | $900 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,892 | $875 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,276 | $950 | $10,000+ |
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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 East Cambridge
How much are Studio apartments in East Cambridge?
There are currently 1,100 Studio Apartments in East Cambridge with rent ranges from $1,500 to $14,604 with an average price of $2,724.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Cambridge Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Cambridge ranges from $1,155 to $14,046 with an average monthly rent of $3,396.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Cambridge cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Cambridge range from $1,250 to $24,052. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,064.
How expensive are East Cambridge Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 2,076 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Cambridge on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $19,587 - averaging $4,758 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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