Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Olin Center for International Study, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Cambridge

$3,542/mo

decreased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cambridge is $3,542 per month as of September 2026. This is 86% above the national average rent, or $1,642 more per month.

$4.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cambridge

1,154

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cambridge rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Olin Center for International Study, MA

Average rent prices in Cambridge have decreased by 11% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Olin Center for International Study, MA

Rent prices in Cambridge vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cambridge is $3,507, whereas a house costs $3,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Cambridge run $3,490 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,000.

Listings

Studio

$2,550

-

13%

1 bedroom

$3,455

-

3%

2 bedroom

$3,995

-

18%

3 bedroom

$5,200

-

8%

4 bedroom

$6,300

-

6%

Studio

Average rent

$2,550

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,455

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,995

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,200

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,300

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Olin Center for International Study, 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.

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5d+ ago

Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood apartment for rent in Boston

Studio

0 baths

$500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

5d+ ago

Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood apartment for rent in Boston

Studio

0 baths

$500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

5d+ ago

Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood apartment for rent in Boston

Studio

0 baths

$500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

5d+ ago

Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood apartment for rent in Boston

Studio

0 baths

$500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Frequently asked questions for Olin Center for International Study, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Cambridge rental market.

How much is rent in Cambridge?

The average rent in Cambridge is $3,542 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cambridge?

Average rent prices in Cambridge have decreased by 11% since last year.

How does Cambridge rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cambridge is 86% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,642 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cambridge?

To comfortably afford rent in Cambridge, you'd need to earn approximately $142,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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