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Apartments for Rent in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

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Apartments for Rent in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. 117 Rentals Available
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    60 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,110+
    2 BEDS $3,630+
  • a living room with two couches and a fireplace
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    1442 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,425+
    1 BED $2,775+
    2 BEDS $2,760+

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    18-26 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,700+
    1 BED $2,885+
    2 BEDS $3,595+
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    65 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    1-3 Langdon Square, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $3,995+
    3 BEDS $3,990+
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    1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,995+
    1 BED $2,860+
    2 BEDS $2,760+
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    Langdon Square Apartments, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $3,800+
    3 BEDS $4,635+
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    805 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472
    STUDIO $1,700
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $2,500
  • a large lobby with blue chairs and a blue wall
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    219 Western Avenue, Allston, MA 02134
    STUDIO $2,634+
    1 BED $4,394+
    2 BEDS $4,626+
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    77 New Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,750+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $4,400+
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    19-21 Wendell Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,425+
    1 BED $2,775+
    2 BEDS $3,360+
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  • a large kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances
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    87 New Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,150
    2 BEDS $3,650
    3 BEDS $5,200
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    603 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,750+
    1 BED $3,100
    2 BEDS $4,300+
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    16 - 19A Forest Street, Cambridge, MA 02140
    1 BED $2,875+
    2 BEDS $3,400+
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    375 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,400+
    1 BED $2,700
    2 BEDS $3,200
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    80 Fawcett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,649+
    1 BED $3,096+
    2 BEDS $3,912+
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    Beacon Street Partners, 318 Beacon Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    3 BEDS $3,750+
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    1039 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
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    80 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140
    STUDIO $2,994+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $3,617+
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    1010 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $2,623
    2 BEDS $3,003+
    3 BEDS $5,788
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    657-659 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
    1 BED $1,315
    2 BEDS $2,288
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    525 Lincoln Street, Allston, MA 02134
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    4 BEDS $1,900+
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    Kent Street Apartments, Brookline, MA 02446
    1 BED $2,075+
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    32 Kent Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    STUDIO $1,144
    1 BED $1,274
    2 BEDS $1,531
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    1550 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135
    STUDIO $2,789+
    1 BED $2,874+
    2 BEDS $3,582+
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West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA rent trends

Rental prices in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA have increased by 4.85% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,819 to $2,956.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $2,956.

Average rent in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

$2,956/mo West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is around $2,956.

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

    A share of 7% of apartments in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA have the cheapest rents between $2,001-$2,500. Around 31% of West Cambridge's apartments have monthly rents between $2,501-$3,000. There are 61% of apartments with rents between > $3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA (61%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in West Cambridge, MA

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    Somewhat Walkable
    63 /100
    Good Transit
    96 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 62, Transit Score®: 63, Bike Score®: 96

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

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

    The best apartments in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA are: Brattle Arms Apartments and CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities.

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

    The average rent in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $3,053.

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

    The price range for a studio apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $2,425 and $3,235.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $2,775 and $6,375.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $2,760 and $6,375.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is between $3,990 and $5,430.

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

    In West Cambridge 59% of the housing is rented out compared to 41% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 20% of West Cambridge's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 77% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

    West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA demographics

    • 12,717Total Population
    • 6,598 Female
      6,119 Male
    • 28Median Age

    In total, West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA has 12,717 residents, 6,598 women and 6,119 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of West Cambridge’s population is 28.

    West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA households

    • 1,991 Family
      2,764 Non-family
    • 900 Children
      3,856 No Children
    • 4,756Total Number of Households
    • 1.95Average People Per Household
    • $122,040Median Household Income

    There is a total of 4,756 households in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA. Of these, 900 have children and 3,856 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,991 family households and 2,764 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in West Cambridge is 1.95 people, on average. The median household annual income in West Cambridge equals $122,040, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,651.

    West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA have no high school education, 8% went to high-school, and 25% have partially completed college. Moreover, 1% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 26% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 39% hold a Graduate Degree.

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