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Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

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Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. 198 Rentals Available
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    157 Sixth Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
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  • a living room with a couch and a table with chairs
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    350 Third Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
    STUDIO $3,895+
    1 BED $3,780+
    2 BEDS $4,435+
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    151 N. 1St St., Cambridge, MA 02141
    STUDIO $2,510+
    1 BED $3,575+
    2 BEDS $4,835+
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    71 Fulkerson St., Cambridge, MA 02141
    2 BEDS $3,895
  • a outdoor kitchen with a grill and a city in the background
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    250 Kendall Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
    STUDIO $2,990+
    1 BED $3,970+
    2 BEDS $5,165+
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a television
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    165 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
    STUDIO $3,937+
    1 BED $3,903+
    2 BEDS $6,652+
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
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    218 Thorndike St., Cambridge, MA 02141
    1 BED $2,940
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    12-14 Second Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
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    157-159 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
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    9-39 Medford Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    1 BED $1,315
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    122 BERKSHIRE STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
    STUDIO $50
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $2,200
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    326 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114
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    75 West School Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
    1 BED $3,548+
    2 BEDS $4,214+
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    33 Blossom Street, Boston, MA 02114
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    Grove St Lot, Boston, MA 02114
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    243 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139
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    1 BED $1,797
    2 BEDS $2,075+
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    85 Myrtle St, Boston, MA 02114
    1 BED $2,025+
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    10 Inner Belt Rd, Somerville, MA 02143
    STUDIO $2,675
    1 BED $3,570
    2 BEDS $4,065
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    35-37 Merriam Street, Somerville, MA 02143
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    784 Main St., Cambridge, MA 02139
    1 BED $3,100
    2 BEDS $2,730+
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    110 Beverly St, Boston, MA 02114
    STUDIO $3,135+
    1 BED $3,415+
    2 BEDS $4,975+
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    22-24 Clary Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
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    12-14 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116
    STUDIO $2,975+
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  • a living room and kitchen with furniture and a table
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    130 Endicott Street, Boston, MA 02113
    STUDIO $1,004
    1 BED $1,234
    2 BEDS $1,455
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    760 Main St.- 221 Market St., Charlestown, IN 47111
    2 BEDS $1,095+
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East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA rent trends

Rental prices in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA have increased by 1.18% over the past year. The average rent moved from $4,132 to $4,181.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $4,181.

Average rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

$4,181/mo East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is around $4,181.

    What's the typical rent budget in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    A share of 4% of apartments in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA have the cheapest rents between $2,501-$3,000. Around 96% of East Cambridge's apartments have monthly rents between > $3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA (96%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA last updated?

    Prices and availability in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    The best apartments in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA are: Kendall Crossing Apartments, Watermark Kendall West, Park 151, Fulkerson Street Apartments and Watermark Kendall East.

    What is the average rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    The average rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $3,949.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $2,510 and $5,295.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $2,940 and $6,367.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $3,895 and $8,870.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $7,366 and $10,340.

    What type of rental buildings are in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

    In East Cambridge, 76% of the residents are renting compared to 24% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 50% of East Cambridge's rentals, 47% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

    East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA demographics

    • 12,555Total Population
    • 6,120 Female
      6,435 Male
    • 30Median Age

    In total, East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA has 12,555 residents, 6,120 women and 6,435 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of East Cambridge’s population is 30.

    East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA households

    • 2,069 Family
      4,130 Non-family
    • 869 Children
      5,330 No Children
    • 6,199Total Number of Households
    • 1Average People Per Household
    • $144,665Median Household Income

    There is a total of 6,199 households in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. Of these, 869 have children and 5,330 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 2,069 family households and 4,130 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in East Cambridge is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in East Cambridge equals $144,665, and the monthly housing costs equal $3,301.

    East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA have no high school education, 10% went to high-school, and 10% have partially completed college. Moreover, 2% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 36% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 40% hold a Graduate Degree.

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