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  • an open kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    160 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140
    1 BED $2,735+
    2 BEDS $4,510+
  • the front entrance of a brick building with bushes and a sidewalk
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    1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,995+
    1 BED $2,860+
    2 BEDS $2,760+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    60 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,110+
    2 BEDS $3,630+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    10 Essex St, Cambridge, MA 02139
    STUDIO $2,850+
    1 BED $3,400
    2 BEDS $3,900
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    334 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
    STUDIO $2,550+
    1 BED $3,285+
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a window
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    157 Sixth Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
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  • a living room with a gray couch and yellow pillows
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    1 Whittemore Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
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    3 BEDS $4,902+
  • 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+
  • 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+
  • a large kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances
    Today

    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 window
    Today

    151 N. 1St St., Cambridge, MA 02141
    STUDIO $2,510+
    1 BED $3,575+
    2 BEDS $4,835+
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  • a tall brick building with trees in front of it
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    434 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
    2 BEDS $5,100
    4 BEDS $6,850
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    240 Sidney Street,, Cambridge, MA 02139
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    1 BED $3,714+
    2 BEDS $5,358+
  • 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+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table
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    Langdon Square Apartments, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $3,800+
    3 BEDS $4,635+
  • the living room of a home with carpet and a window
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    119 Pacific St., Cambridge, MA 02139
    2 BEDS $3,600
  • a living room with a black couch and a fireplace
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    7 Cameron Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
    1 BED $3,400
    2 BEDS $4,450+
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  • a living room with white doors and a tv
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    19-21 Wendell Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,425+
    1 BED $2,775+
    2 BEDS $3,360+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,495+
    2 BEDS $3,610+
    4 BEDS $5,600
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    18-26 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,700+
    1 BED $2,885+
    2 BEDS $3,595+
  • a red brick building with cars parked in front of it
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    71 Fulkerson St., Cambridge, MA 02141
    2 BEDS $3,895
  • a living room with a dining room table and stools
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    80 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140
    STUDIO $2,994+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $3,617+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    65 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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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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    632 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
    STUDIO $3,650
    1 BED $2,850
    2 BEDS $3,800
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Cambridge, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Cambridge, MA have increased by 0.03% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,705 to $3,706.

Check out the average rent prices in Cambridge by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in Cambridge, MA is $3,706.

Average rent in Cambridge, MA

$3,706/mo Cambridge, MA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Cambridge, MA is $3,706.

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

    About 16% of apartment rents in Cambridge, MA range between $2,501-$3,000. Meanwhile, apartments around > $3,000 represent 78% of apartments. Around 5% of Cambridge’s apartments are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Cambridge, MA (78%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Cambridge, MA

    95 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    79 /100
    Excellent Transit
    97 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 95, Transit Score®: 79, Bike Score®: 97

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Cambridge, MA?

    Renting a house in Cambridge, MA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Cambridge, MA?

    Houses for rent in Cambridge, MA are usually located in non-central areas.

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