Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $3,735. This is +92%, or $1,786, higher than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $3,735. This is +92%, or $1,786, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA have increased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 1% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $3,705. A 1-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA costs about $3,542 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,471. Houses for rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,725.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $3,499 | No Change | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $4,515 | 5% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $3,950 | 7% | 8% | |
4 bedroom | $5,500 | 3% | 9% | |
Studio | $2,866 | 1% | 5% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Aggasiz Harvard University | $3,225 | |
Central Maverick Square Paris Street | $3,227 | |
Inman Square | $4,050 | |
Kendall Square | $3,675 | |
Mid Cambridge | $3,175 | |
Ward Two | $3,650 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,705 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,700 | 11% | 9% | |
Houses | $4,725 | 10% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,866
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,499
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,515
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
8%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
9%
Central Maverick Square Paris Street
Average rent
$3,227
Aggasiz Harvard University
Average rent
$3,225
Inman Square
Average rent
$4,050
Kendall Square
Average rent
$3,675
Mid Cambridge
Average rent
$3,175
Ward Two
Average rent
$3,650
Apartments
Average rent
$3,705
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$3,700
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
9%
Houses
Average rent
$4,725
Last 30 days
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Central Maverick Square Paris Street, Boston, MA.
East Cambridge
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is 16% higher than the median rent in Central Maverick Square Paris Street, Boston, MA.
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5d+ ago
East Cambridge condo for rent in Cambridge
101 Gore St #2, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
126 Otis St, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200–$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
8h ago
660 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$2,680–$4,125
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
218 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,780–$3,283
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
6h ago
71 Fulkerson St, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,051–$4,120
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
9 Fulkerson St #3, Cambridge, MA 02141
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
2.5 baths
$9,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
78 Thorndike St #2, Cambridge, MA 02141
2 beds
2 baths
$7,975
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 16
5d+ ago
East Cambridge condo for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
2 baths
$7,975
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Apr 27
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
154 N First St, Cambridge, MA 02141
2 beds
2 baths
$7,005
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 10
2d ago
Verified
33 Rogers St #1156, Cambridge, MA 02142
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,915–$5,950
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
249 3rd St #162, Cambridge, MA 02142
1 bed
1 bath
$5,835
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 Leighton St #2188A, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,205–$5,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
12h ago
107 1st St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,757–$10,079
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
249 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,871–$5,536
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
195 Binney St #1142, Cambridge, MA 02142
2 beds
1 bath
$5,610
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
1 Leighton St #960, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$4,625
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
21 Charles St #919, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio
1 bath
$4,065
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
249 3rd St #162, Cambridge, MA 02142
1 bed
1 bath
$5,835
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
5 Glassworks Ave #869, Cambridge, MA 02141
2 beds
2 baths
$5,165
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 Leighton St #2188A, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,205–$5,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
33 Rogers St #1156, Cambridge, MA 02142
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,915–$5,950
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
110 2nd St #111, Cambridge, MA 02142
2 beds
2 baths
$4,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jul 1
5h ago
Verified
195 Binney St #1142, Cambridge, MA 02142
2 beds
1 bath
$5,610
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
21 Charles St #919, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio
1 bath
$4,065
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
5 Glassworks Ave #869, Cambridge, MA 02141
2 beds
2 baths
$5,165
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 Leighton St #2188A, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,205–$5,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
33 Rogers St #1156, Cambridge, MA 02142
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,915–$5,950
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
148 5th St #6, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$2,815
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
23 Lambert St #1, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$3,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5h ago
Verified
195 Binney St #1142, Cambridge, MA 02142
2 beds
1 bath
$5,610
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
21 Charles St #919, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio
1 bath
$4,065
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
249 3rd St #162, Cambridge, MA 02142
1 bed
1 bath
$5,835
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio
1 bath
$2,960
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
148 5th St #6, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$2,815
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
9 Fulkerson St #3, Cambridge, MA 02141
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
143 Thorndike St #3, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$2,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
2d ago
Verified
33 Rogers St #1156, Cambridge, MA 02142
2 beds
2 baths
$5,950
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent