What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

One-bedroom apartments in West Cambridge average around $2,800 per month in 2025. These units saw an 8.5% increase from the previous year and typically offer around 673 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

Two-bedroom apartments in West Cambridge rent for around $3,300 per month in 2025, down 1.9% from 2024. These units average around 800 sqft and represent about 19 listings per month in the neighborhood.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments in West Cambridge average around $4,400 per month in 2025, reflecting a 17.3% decline from the previous year. These larger units offer around 1,130 sqft of space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

West Cambridge rental prices averaged around $2,900 per month across all apartment types in 2025, down 0.7% from 2024. Rent varies significantly by timing, with January commanding about 23% higher prices than April.

What is the average apartment size in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

Apartments in West Cambridge average around 705 sqft across all unit types. Studio apartments are the most compact at around 234 sqft, while three-bedroom units offer the most space at around 1,130 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in West Cambridge, with about 25 listings available monthly. Two-bedroom units follow as the second most available option with about 19 listings per month.

What type of apartment is least common in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments have the fewest listings in West Cambridge, averaging about 6 per month. Studios are also relatively uncommon, with about 7 listings available monthly in the neighborhood.

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700 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Fayerweather St. & Saville St #1, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138

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