Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Last updated on March 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $3,552. This is +87%, or $1,651, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA is $3,552. This is +87%, or $1,651, 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 4% in the last month and have increased by 3% 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 $3,581. A 1-bedroom apartment in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA costs about $3,528 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,305. Houses for rent in East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $3,470.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $3,494 | 6% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $4,349 | No Change | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $5,265 | 8% | 17% | |
4 bedroom | $5,450 | 2% | 14% | |
Studio | $2,669 | 4% | 1% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Aggasiz Harvard University | $3,225 | |
Central Maverick Square Paris Street | $3,297 | |
Inman Square | $3,800 | |
Kendall Square | $3,790 | |
Mid Cambridge | $3,125 | |
Ward Two | $3,545 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,581 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,100 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,470 | 70% | 19% | |
Rooms | $1,140 | 7% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,669
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,494
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,349
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,265
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
17%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,450
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
14%
Central Maverick Square Paris Street
Average rent
$3,297
Aggasiz Harvard University
Average rent
$3,225
Inman Square
Average rent
$3,800
Kendall Square
Average rent
$3,790
Mid Cambridge
Average rent
$3,125
Ward Two
Average rent
$3,545
Apartments
Average rent
$3,581
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$3,470
Last 30 days
70%
Last year
19%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,140
Last 30 days
7%
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 8% higher than the median rent in Central Maverick Square Paris Street, Boston, MA.
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5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
1d ago
10 Rogers St, Cambridge, MA 02142
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.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
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
East Cambridge condo for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
1d ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
2d 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
2d 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 9
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 Mar 9
2d ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
154 N First St, Cambridge, MA 02141
2 beds
2 baths
$7,223
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 24
2d 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
21h ago
107 1st St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,952–$10,440
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
249 3rd St #162, Cambridge, MA 02142
1 bed
1 bath
$5,485
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
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
154 N First St, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$5,322
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 19
1h ago
Verified
5 Glassworks Ave #1289, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,235–$5,270
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
249 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,081–$5,281
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
50 Rogers St #1064, Cambridge, MA 02142
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,375–$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
1h ago
Verified
33 Rogers St #945, Cambridge, MA 02142
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,665–$6,030
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
1h ago
Verified
21 Charles St #921, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio
1 bath
$3,895
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
1h ago
Verified
5 Glassworks Ave #1289, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,235–$5,270
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
195 Binney St #810, Cambridge, MA 02142
2 beds
1 bath
$4,910
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
249 3rd St #162, Cambridge, MA 02142
1 bed
1 bath
$5,485
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
22 Water St #967, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$3,865
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
33 Rogers St #945, Cambridge, MA 02142
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,665–$6,030
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
1h ago
Verified
21 Charles St #921, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio
1 bath
$3,895
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
1h ago
Verified
5 Glassworks Ave #1289, Cambridge, MA 02141
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,235–$5,270
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
22 Water St #967, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$3,865
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
2 Leighton St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,595–$5,320
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
50 Rogers St #1064, Cambridge, MA 02142
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,375–$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
1h ago
Verified
249 3rd St #162, Cambridge, MA 02142
1 bed
1 bath
$5,485
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
1 Leighton St #769, Cambridge, MA 02141
1 bed
1 bath
$4,775
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
33 Rogers St #945, Cambridge, MA 02142
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,665–$6,030
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
1h ago
Verified
21 Charles St #921, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio
1 bath
$3,895
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
7h ago
Verified
8 6th St #1, Cambridge, MA 02141
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
21h ago
107 1st St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,952–$10,440
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
2 beds
1 bath
$3,450
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
6h 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 Sep 1
19h ago
East Cambridge apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$3,426
$3,271
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 27