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Popular Rental Properties in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Historic Renovated 1 Bed Near Cambridge

Historic Renovated 1 Bed Near Cambridge

Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02142

1 Bedroom

Great Neighborhood with Swim/

Great Neighborhood with Swim/

Somerville, Massachusetts, 02145

1 Bedroom

Live in the Heart of Cambrige Historic Renovation

Live in the Heart of Cambrige Historic Renovation

Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02142

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Great Apts With The Amenities you Deserve

Great Apts With The Amenities you Deserve

Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02140

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Cambridge Homes for Rent

There are great houses for rent in Cambridge that you can easily find using MyNewPlace's home rental search. House rentals can be the perfect way to have a lot of extra space for you and your family. You can find homes for rent in the best neighborhoods of Cambridge. Search townhomes, single family houses or condos and find the rental home that will best suit your rental housing needs.

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Cambridge Market Trends

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00011.0%8.8% +2.2%
    $10,000 to $14,9995.5%5.6% -0.1%
    $15,000 to $19,9994.8%5.1% -0.3%
    $20,000 to $24,9995.4%5.1% +0.3%
    $25,000 to $29,9994.9%5.1% -0.2%
    $30,000 to $34,9995.4%5.2% +0.2%
    $35,000 to $39,9995.0%5.0% +0.0%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.4%4.9% +0.5%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.1%4.6% -0.5%
    $50,000 to $59,9997.5%8.8% -1.3%
    $60,000 to $74,9999.7%11.3% -1.6%
    $75,000 to $99,99911.8%12.8% -1.0%
    $100,000 to $124,9996.6%7.2% -0.6%
    $125,000 to $149,9993.9%3.7% +0.2%
    $150,000 to $199,9993.9%3.3% +0.6%
    $200,000 or more5.2%3.5% +1.7%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%6.0%6.8% -0.8%
    10.0% to 14.9%9.2%12.2% -3.0%
    15.0% to 19.9%13.6%14.2% -0.6%
    20.0% to 24.9%12.2%12.5% -0.3%
    25.0% to 29.9%12.2%11.8% +0.4%
    30.0% to 34.9%9.1%7.7% +1.4%
    35.0% to 39.9%6.0%5.0% +1.0%
    40.0% to 49.9%7.6%6.4% +1.2%
    50.0% or more19.2%17.2% +2.0%
    Not computed4.8%6.2% -1.4%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years11.1%9.2% +1.9%
    25 to 34 years37.9%27.9% +10.0%
    35 to 44 years19.6%22.1% -2.5%
    45 to 54 years12.9%14.4% -1.5%
    55 to 64 years7.0%8.5% -1.5%
    65 to 74 years5.4%7.5% -2.1%
    75 to 84 years4.3%7.3% -3.0%
    85 years and over1.8%3.2% -1.4%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes38.0%30.9% +7.1%
    30 to 44 minutes32.5%25.7% +6.8%
    45 to 59 minutes14.2%15.8% -1.6%
    60 or more minutes15.2%27.6% -12.4%

Source: 2000 Census

Houses for Rent in Cities Near Cambridge, MA

MyNewPlace can help you find the Cambridge, MA home rental that will work best for you. Using our rental home search, you can view townhomes or condos for rent if you want to live downtown, or check out the rental listings for single family house rentals in the surrounding areas. Try one of these cities below for more rental houses near Cambridge, MA.

Average Price to Lease a Home Property in Cambridge, Massachusetts

# Bedrooms Oct Sep Aug 3 Month % change
1 Bed $1,770 N/A $1,133 56.2%
2 Bed $2,517 $3,000 $3,000 -16.1%
3 Bed N/A $2,631 $2,631 0%
4 Bed N/A N/A N/A 0%

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Featured Rental Properties Near Cambridge, MA

  • Archstone CambridgePark Cambridge, MA 02140

    In the heart of Cambridge, situated perfectly between the Alewife MBTA subway station and CambridgeSide Galleria, lies an apartment community that brings the best of Cambridge to your doorstep. Great apartments, great service and the amenities you deserve - with an array of shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment nearby. All at a location that's exactly right, exactly where you want to be.

  • 100 Landsdowne Cambridge, MA 02139

    Unrivaled opportunity to transcend classic luxury definitions and enjoy city living at its finest. Rising 18 stories above all else, 100 brings the best to a distinguished few. Bold. Sleek. And brand new. 100 represents a new landmark in luxury living. From the incredible panoramic views of Boston, The Charles River and Cambridge to the personal concierge and WIFI lounge, 100 is a true celebration of the best that life has to offer.

  • Third Square Accent Cambridge, MA 02142

    Third Square Accent Apartments elevates city living to a new level of luxury and detail. Located in one of the most energetic and sought-after areas in Cambridge - Kendall Square - the apartments at Third Square Accent are more than residences. This is your chance to live in an area recognized around the globe for its vitality and innovation. To be part of a close and energetic neighborhood that shares an interest in knowledge, culture, and social expression. Third Square Accent - Live outside the box.

  • Loft 23 University Park Cambridge, MA 02139

    For expressive individuals looking for a residence as creative as they are, loft23 is a unique opportunity. Enjoy the excitement and inspiration of true loft living in a new building located in vibrant Cambridge. These lofts boast such features as stainless kitchen appliances, granite countertops and washer and dryers. From soaring 14-foot ceilings to polished concrete floors, the free-flowing spaces of Loft23 await your arrival and aesthetic touch.

  • Houghton Place at 1008 Mass Ave. Cambridge, MA 02138

    Harvard Square - You simply can not beat the location! No other luxury apartment community offers so much so close to Harvard Square's many shops, restaurants and social opportunities. It's all about the building, the apartment homes and the service that make Houghton Place a great choice for those seeking chic and carefree apartment home living in a bustling cultural, professional and educational hub. With 18 well-appointed studio, 1- and 2-bedroom floorplans from which to choose, Houghton Place features concierge service, 24-hour emergency maintenance service and a professional quality management team to handle your needs and requests. An onsite complimentary fitness center, 7th floor sundeck and community room with free Wi-Fi access provide opportunity for residents to relax and rejuvenate, work out, or meet with friends or colleagues. The building is pet friendly (cats and dogs accepted). Some pet restrictions and additional fees apply, please call for details. Renter's liability insurance is required at this community.<br><br>Houghton Place, also known as "1008 Mass Ave.", is professionally managed by Boston Residential Group and exclusively leased by Inn Street Realty. Houghton Place is an Equal Housing Opportunity Provider.

  • 929 House Cambridge, MA 02139

    The 929 House is a contemporary high-rise apartment building with brand new interiors on Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. From the 929 House, residents can easily walk to the stores, restaurants, and entertainment of Central Square. We are also within walking distance to MIT and Harvard.

  • Archstone North Point Cambridge, MA 02141

    Brand new luxury apartments have arrived in Cambridge! In the heart of North Point, situated perfectly between great shopping at Cambridge Side Galleria and acres of beautiful open space, lies an apartment community that brings the best of Cambridge to your doorstep. Great apartments, great service and the amenities you deserve with spectacular views of the Charles River and the Boston Skyline. All at a location that's exactly right, exactly where you want to be.

  • Archstone Kendall Square Cambridge, MA 02142

    Archstone Kendall Square in the heart of Cambridge, situated perfectly between the Charles River and Harvard Square lies an apartment community that brings the best of Kendall Square to your doorstep. Great apartments, great service and the amenities you deserve. All at a location that's exactly right, exactly where you want to be.

  • 353 Harvard Street Cambridge, MA 02138

    With the classic beauty of an old Cambridge brick building and modern conveniences of renovated apartments, 353 Harvard Street is a unique blend of old and new. Built in 1925 and refurbished with care, this twenty-five unit apartment building is ideally located on the corner of Harvard and Ellery Streets, within steps of Harvard University, and a short distance to the abundance of shops and restaurants that make Cambridge an exciting place to live. One bedroom apartments are available, featuring hardwood floors and fireplaces. Sorry, no pets are permitted at this property. Rent includes heat/hot water. Limited extra storage spaces are available for an additional monthly fee. Laundry facilities are available in the building. Leased exclusively by Louis Kaye - Inn Street Realty. Contact us today for availability and pricing information or to set up an appointment for your personal tour. Please Call for an Appointment. Availability, rents and specials subject to change without notice. 353 Harvard Street LLC is an Equal Housing Opportunity Provider. Renters liability insurance is required at this property.

  • Live in the Heart of Cambridge! Cambridge, MA 02140

    In the heart of Cambridge, situated perfectly between the Alewife MBTA subway station and CambridgeSide Galleria, lies an apartment community that brings the best of Cambridge to your doorstep. Plus, you're covered by Archstone's Seal of Service: flexible lease terms, 100% move-in satisfaction guarantee, 1-day service guarantee, the relocation guarantee, complete online leasing, and exclusive access to our resident services web site. What's more, you never need an appointment or a broker to tour any of our apartments!