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121-140 of 148 rentals

Apartment for rent at 375 Harvard St #2, Cambridge, MA 02139

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Listed by Sushil Singh

$2,800

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath725 ft²

375 Harvard St #2

Cambridge, MA 02139

Garden-level two-bedroom apartment in a professionally managed building just a short 5-minute walk to Harvard Square. This unit features an open-concept living room and kitchen, complete with dishwasher and disposal. The apartment offers one larger bedroom and a second smaller bedroom, a renovated kitchen and bathroom, and wall-to-wall carpeting throughout. Off-street parking is available for $200/month. Ideally located steps to Harvard Square, Harvard University, and public transportation. Measurements: Living Room: 12'2 x 16'8. Bigger bedroom: 10'10 x 12'2. Smaller bedroom: 11'7 x 12'10. 24 Hour Laundry Facilities. 24-hr. Emergency Maintenance. Beautiful Landscaping. Close to Public Transportation. Elevator. High Speed Internet. Laundry.

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Listed by Garry O'Neill

$3,400

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath600 ft²

22 Hews St #3

Cambridge, MA 02139

STARS of Boston presents. Welcome home to your sun-filled apartment located in Cambridge's Riverside neighborhood, minutes to the Charles River, MIT, Harvard University, Central Square and the Red Line. Located on the third floor, this home offers hardwood flooring, spacious bedroom with queen sized bed, large desk ideal if working from home, the kitchen and living area offers small sofa, flat screen TV and dining table. Outdoor porch with seating. Located on the second floor, this inviting home features modern gray plank flooring, a spacious bedroom with a queen-sized bed, and a large desk-ideal for working from home.

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Listed by Derek Powers

$4,200

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths

99 Norfolk St #3

Cambridge, MA 02139

4 Bed Walkable To Central Sq Parking for rent. Move-In Costs & Fees: First Month Rent: $4,200. Application Fee: $35. Broker Fee: $100. Disclaimer: All Property Info Subject To Change, and Apartment May No Longer Be Available. Amenities: Eatin Kitchen, Gasstove & New Renovated Kitchen. Heating fuel: gas.

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Listed by Sushil Singh

$3,095

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath711 ft²

790 Main St #12

Cambridge, MA 02139

Enjoy an unbeatable Cambridge location just moments from Kendall Square, MIT, the Red Line T. This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment also includes a dedicated office, making it ideal for working from home. The unit features high ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, a bright living room, and an eat-in kitchen with new appliances, countertops, and cabinets. Both bedrooms offer generous closet space. The professionally managed building includes bicycle storage, and off-street parking is available for rent. Net Effective Rent: $2,579 per month on a 12-month lease, reflecting a two-month free rent concession. Room Measurements: Bedroom 1: 11' x 10'. Bedroom 2: 12' x 9'.

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Listed by Garry O'Neill

$4,500

Townhouse2 Beds1.5 Baths900 ft²

23 Jay St #C

Cambridge, MA 02139

STARS of Boston presents. Charming multi-level townhouse found minutes from Harvard Business School, Red Line, and Central Square. Easy access to MIT, Longwood Medical hospitals, universities, Harvard, Kendall, and Inman Sq. The townhome is found on a quiet residential street featuring 4 levels of living and central air. This space can be used as a one-bedroom with a 1st-floor living room and top-floor office, 1.5 baths and lower level. When being used as a two-bedroom, there will be a 1st-floor living room, 1.5 baths, and a lower level.

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New 4 days ago

Listed by Trevor Turner

$3,750

Apartment3 Beds1.5 Baths900 ft²

254 Windsor #2R

Cambridge, MA 02139

Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $3,750. First Month Rent: $3,750. Amenities: New Renovated Kitchen. Heating fuel: gas. Parking: on-street.

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Listed by Jeff Indeck

$2,850

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath695 ft²

852 Massachusetts Ave #8

Cambridge, MA 02139

This is a very spacious one bedroom located in a quiet courtyard that is steps to MIT and Central Square. The bedroom is huge and capable of accommodating a desk/study area. Amenities: Ceramic Tiles, Combination Living Dining, Eatin Kitchen & High Ceiling. Heating fuel: gas.

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Listed by Sushil Singh

$2,750

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

3 Concord Ave #24

Cambridge, MA 02139

Large third floor one bedroom apartment in a midrise professionally managed building on a quiet street close to Harvard Yard and Harvard Square Redline T. This lovely unit features hardwood floors, ample closet space, radiator heating, heat and hot water are included in the rent. Working fireplace. Pets are negotiable with Breed restrictions. Coin-op laundry in the basement. Measurements. Room. 12.4x 14. Living Room. 12.3 x10. Move-In Costs & Fees: Broker Fee: $2,750. First Month Rent: $2,750. Security Deposit: $2,750. Application Fee: $50.

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Listed by Garry O'Neill

$3,400

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath500 ft²

22 Hews St #2

Cambridge, MA 02139

STARS of Boston presents. Welcome Home to Your Sun-Filled Apartment in Cambridge's Riverside Neighborhood. Located on the second floor, this bright and inviting home features modern gray plank flooring and a spacious bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a large desk-perfect for working from home. The shared kitchen and living area includes a small sofa, flat-screen TV, and dining table for your convenience. Step outside to enjoy the outdoor porch with seating-a great spot to relax and unwind. $4620 - Fully Furnished, Short or Long-Term, Utilities, WIFI, and Live Streaming TV Included. Move-In Costs & Fees: First Month Rent: $3,400. Security Deposit: $1,500.

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Listed by FUB Yu

$2,430

ApartmentStudio1 Bath380 ft²

929 Massachusetts Ave #1-7C

Cambridge, MA 02139

Disclaimer: This listing information is provided for informational purposes only unless otherwise noted. Accessing, viewing, or interacting with this listing by a broker or salesperson does not create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship or fee obligation with the landlord or listing agent. Any broker fee, if applicable, shall ONLY be paid by the party (lessor or tenant) who originally engaged and entered into a contract with the broker or salesperson. Amenities: 9 Foot Ceilings, Boston Charles River Views, Hard Surface Plank Flooring, Heat Pump Climate Control, Oversized Closets & Window Coverings.

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Listed by Roberto Oliveira

$3,700

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath508 ft²

334 Harvard St #J7D

Cambridge, MA 02139

NO Broker Fee. This beautifully renovated 1-bedroom is near Harvard Square. Highlights: Washer & dryer in the building. Cat friendly. Parking available for rent. All students welcome - undergrad and grad accepted. Conveniently located near public transportation, local shops, restaurants, and schools. Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $3,700. First Month Rent: $3,700. Disclaimer: We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, familial status (having children under the age of 18), military status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, or receipt of public assistance including housing vouchers. Heating fuel: electric.

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Listed by Garry O'Neill

$6,500

Apartment3 Beds3 Baths2,500 ft²

25 Jay St #C

Cambridge, MA 02139

STARS of Boston presents. Welcome to our rare, 3-bedroom 3-bathroom multi-level single-family home located in the much sought-after Riverside neighborhood of Cambridge, MA. Nestled between vibrant Harvard and Central Squares, MIT, Harvard University, and the Charles River, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience and accessibility. Tucked away from the street, this renovated home boasts hardwood floors throughout and central air conditioning. The oversized living room welcomes you with a comfortable leather sectional and a 55 flat-screen TV.

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Listed by Sushil Singh

$3,600

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

19 Garden St #28

Cambridge, MA 02139

Large fourth floor 2 bed/1 bath in a midrise professionally managed building close to Harvard Yard and Harvard Square Redline T. This lovely unit features hardwood floors, ample closet space, two good sized bedrooms with closets, radiator heating, heat and hot water are included in the rent. Decorative fireplace. Pets are negotiable with Breed restrictions. Coin-op laundry in the basement. $500 Off First Month For 12 Month Lease Until End of Feb. Being Offered. Measurements 19 #28. Living room. 11.7x19.4. Dining room. 7.5x 11.2. Room #1. 12.4x 10.2. Room #2. 9x 12.8. Heating fuel: gas.

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Listed by Sushil Singh

$2,400

ApartmentStudio1 Bath

19 Garden St #29

Cambridge, MA 02139

Large studio in a midrise professionally managed building close to Harvard Yard and Harvard Square Redline T. This lovely unit features hardwood floors, ample closet space, radiator heating, heat and hot water are included in the rent. Working fireplace. Pets are negotiable with Breed restrictions. Coin-op laundry in the basement. Measurements. Room 1. 14.8 x 13.73. Dining room. 10.2 x 8.6. Move-In Costs & Fees: First Month Rent: $2,400. Security Deposit: $2,400. Heating fuel: gas.

Listed by Derek Powers

$4,020

Townhouse2 Beds2 Baths1,274 ft²

129 Franklin St #KBL-0314

Cambridge, MA 02139

Disclaimer: All Property Info Subject To Change, and Apartment May No Longer Be Available. Amenities: Selectapartments, 1420ceilings, Fully Renovated Apartments, Loft Style Apartment Homes, Natural Stone Countertops, Offering Studios123 Bedroom Apartments Duplex Townhomes, Pantry, Providesthe Largest Homesper Square Footagein Cambridge, Spacious Closets & Wood Style Plank Flooring.

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Listed by Joshua Cohen

$3,700

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath500 ft²

24-FURNISHED Hews St #1

Cambridge, MA 02139

STARS of Boston presents. Make yourself at home in this bright Cambridge apartment, perfectly positioned in the Riverside neighborhood near the Charles River, MIT, Harvard, Central Square, and the Red Line. Located on the first floor, this Stars of Boston home features gray plank flooring, a spacious bedroom with a queen-sized bed, and a large desk ideal for working from home. The kitchen offers granite countertops and living area includes a small sofa, flat-screen TV, and dining table. Outdoor porch with seating available. $4,620/mo - Fully Furnished, Short or Long-Term, Utilities, WIFI, and Live Streaming TV Included.

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Listed by Eric Anderson

$4,500

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

12 Glenwood Ave #1

Cambridge, MA 02139

Move-In Costs & Fees: Last Month Rent: $4,500. First Month Rent: $4,500. Security Deposit: $4,500. Amenities: Office. Parking: on-street.

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Listed by Sushil Singh

$3,600

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

19 Garden St #8

Cambridge, MA 02139

2 bed/1 bath in a midrise professionally managed building close to Harvard Yard and Harvard Square Redline T. This lovely unit features hardwood floors, ample closet space, spacious bedroom with closets, radiator heating, heat and hot water are included in the rent. Working fireplace. Pets are negotiable with Breed restrictions. Coin-op laundry in the basement.

$3,200

73A Magazine St #304

Cambridge, MA 02139

Incredible location in Cambridge's highly sought after Cambridgeport area. Just minutes from the Red Line at Central station as well as many major MBTA bus routes for an easy commute. Close to shopping, trendy dining, exciting nightlife and bars, & much more. Convenient to Harvard University, Central Square, Lesley University, Kendall Square, MIT, Inman Square, parks along the Charles River, Harvard Business School, as well as a quick ride on the Red Line to Downtown Boston, Mass General Hospital, Boston Common, South Station commuter trains, Beacon Hill, and all that the Boston area has to offer.

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New 3 days ago

Listed by Jan Marchant

$3,316

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath712 ft²

929 Massachusetts Ave #2-1F

Cambridge, MA 02139

Disclaimer: Prices and availability subject to change without notice. Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate. Unless otherwise stated this listing is an open listing and may be subject to a broker fee. Disclaimer: Massachusetts licensed real estate agent providing rental services. Many advertised apartments are open listings, meaning this brokerage has not been exclusively hired by the landlord. Unless otherwise disclosed in writing, representation is provided to the tenant. Any broker fee must be disclosed and agreed to in writing. Pricing, availability, and listing details may change without notice and are subject to errors or omissions.

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What to Know About

Living in 02139

Cambridge is a vibrant city in Greater Boston with a rich history and a strong sense of community. Home to prestigious universities such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the city is a hub for education and innovation. Stroll through the town and discover a wealth of knowledge with the Longfellow House, Harvard Art Museums, American Repertory Theater, and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Cambridge is also home to a diverse economy, with numerous local businesses, including tech, finance, and biotech companies.

Explore the lush greenery of the city's parks, gardens, and rivers at the Magazine Beach Park, Fresh Pond Reservation, or Charles River. Food lovers will enjoy the diverse dining experiences, from New England Seafood to high-end restaurants serving the local specialty, Clam Chowder. In addition, Cambridge hosts various events throughout the year, such as the Cambridge Arts River Festival, the Harvard Film Archive screenings, and the MIT Museum exhibitions.

With its bustling streets, iconic architecture, and numerous cultural and recreational opportunities, Cambridge is a great place to call home for those who seek an urban lifestyle with an academic atmosphere.

Rental Market Trends

Cambridge, MA

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As of November 2026, Cambridge's rental market is balanced, with rentals spending about 43 days on the market, slower than in Massachusetts (32), and rents up 3.0% over the past year. Cambridge's average rent is 15.0% ($486) higher than the Massachusetts average of $3,233 and 82.7% ($1,683) higher than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$3,719

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.49% ($18)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

3.0% ($108)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$3,148	0.04% ($1)	4.9% ($147)
2 Beds	$4,007	1.03% ($42)	0.8% ($32)
3 Beds	$4,665	1.02% ($48)	0.5% ($21)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. CambridgeAverage Rent vs. Cambridge	Days on Market
Somerville	$3,603	3.1% ($116)	41 days
Allston	$3,331	10.4% ($388)	55 days
Charlestown	$3,737	0.5% ($18)	34 days
Boston	$4,027	8.3% ($308)	30 days
Roxbury Crossing	$4,254	14.4% ($535)	38 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Cambridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cambridge Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Cambridge, MA.

What is the average rent in Cambridge, MA?

The average rent in Cambridge, MA is $3,719 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Cambridge, MA?

In Cambridge, the average rent is $3,148 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $4,007 for a 2-bedroom home and $4,665 for a 3-bedroom home.

How do rent prices in Cambridge, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Cambridge is 82.7% ($1,683) higher than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Cambridge, MA?

The rental market in Cambridge, MA is currently balanced, with rentals spending about 43 days on the market, slower than in Massachusetts (32), and rents up 3.0% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a home in Cambridge, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $160,300 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Cambridge.

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