Where can I find affordable houses for rent in Cambridge, MA?

Find affordable houses for rent in Cambridge, MA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Inman Square , Huron Village , and Mid-Cambridge . Use filters by price, square footage, and amenities.

What is the average rent for a house in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent for a house in Cambridge, MA is $8,102 per month. To compare across neighborhoods or home sizes, visit our average rent page.

Where can I find rentals with flexible lease terms in Cambridge, MA?

Look for short-term rentals for temporary stays, or browse furnished houses for move-in ready options.

What are the most popular neighborhoods to rent a house in Cambridge, MA?

Popular neighborhoods for house rentals in Cambridge, MA include Mid-Cambridge , Riverside , and Inman Square .

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Houses for Rent in Cambridge MA

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550 Franklin St

550 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$6,500
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Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Yard Basement Smoke Free

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 999 sq ft
201 Elm St

201 Elm St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$5,000
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Pets Allowed Patio

4 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,500 sq ft
213 Rindge Ave

213 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
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$4,950
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2,000 sq ft
295 Beacon St

295 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
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$4,000
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Pets Allowed

4 Beds | 1 Bath | 9,999 sq ft
881 Massachusetts Ave

881 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$3,000
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Hardwood Floors Basement High Ceilings

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 9,999 sq ft
881 Massachusetts Ave

881 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$3,000
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Hardwood Floors Basement High Ceilings

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 9,999 sq ft
22 Sunset Rd

22 Sunset Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$3,900
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Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Smoke Free Den

3 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,321 sq ft
550 Franklin St

550 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$6,250
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Cats Allowed

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,600 sq ft
205 Elm St

205 Elm St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$4,600
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Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Yard Basement

4 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,500 sq ft
1000 Memorial Dr

1000 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$12,000
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Cats Allowed Yard

6 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2,900 sq ft
571 Franklin St

571 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$6,900
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Pets Allowed Walk-In Closets Basement Double Vanities

3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,696 sq ft
30 Gorham St

30 Gorham St, Somerville, MA 02144
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$6,400
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Hardwood Floors Yard Basement Deck Skylights

4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2,100 sq ft
38 Gorham St

38 Gorham St, Somerville, MA 02144
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$5,100
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Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors

4 Beds | 2 Baths | 9,999 sq ft
20 Follen St

20 Follen St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$13,000
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2,098 sq ft
61 Cedar St

61 Cedar St, Cambridge, MA 02140
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$6,600
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2,223 sq ft
56 Spring St

56 Spring St, Cambridge, MA 02141
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$5,000
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Patio Fenced Lot

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 960 sq ft
80 Alpine St

80 Alpine St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$19,500
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Balcony Patio Fenced Lot Deck

5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4,176 sq ft
44 Follen St

44 Follen St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$14,000
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Patio

5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3,400 sq ft
3 Field St

3 Field St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$12,000
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Deck

4 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 4,662 sq ft
38 Lakeview Ave

38 Lakeview Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$12,000
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3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3,200 sq ft
571 Franklin St

571 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$6,900
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Pets Allowed Patio Fenced Lot

3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,696 sq ft
205 Pearl St

205 Pearl St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$9,800
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Patio Fenced Lot Deck

4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2,599 sq ft
237 Mt Auburn St

237 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$2,900
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2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 974 sq ft
409 Norfolk St

409 Norfolk St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$7,950
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Patio Fenced Lot Deck

4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2,200 sq ft
150 Vassal Ln

150 Vassal Ln, Cambridge, MA 02138
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$11,000
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2,562 sq ft
114 Yorktown St

114 Yorktown St, Somerville, MA 02144
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$5,000
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5 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,599 sq ft
$6,500
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550 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

3 Beds | 2 Baths
$4,375
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47 Cogswell Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

1 Bed | 1 Bath

Houses Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge

Cambridge, MA Homes for Rent

If you're ready to find a single-family home for rent in Cambridge, MA, you've come to the right place. Whether you're looking for a 4-bedroom in the suburbs or a house in the city, you can find your perfect place on Apartments.com. To get started, use our custom filters to view the best rental homes in Cambridge. Take a look at houses with your preferred amenities, such as modern appliances, private garages, and fenced yards. Filter to view homes for rent with a pool, with utilities included, or with a finished basement. You can even search homes for rent by private owners. Click on any listing to find out more about neighborhoods, school districts, specific features, and view photos to help you picture how you'll settle into your new home.

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Cambridge, MA Rental Insights

: Find affordable houses for rent in Cambridge, MA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Inman Square, Huron Village, and Mid-Cambridge. Use filters by price, square footage, and amenities.
: The average rent for a house in Cambridge, MA is $8,102 per month. To compare across neighborhoods or home sizes, visit our average rent page.
: Look for short-term rentals for temporary stays, or browse furnished houses for move-in ready options.
: Popular neighborhoods for house rentals in Cambridge, MA include Mid-Cambridge, Riverside, and Inman Square.

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