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Apartments for Rent in 02138, MA

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    60 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,150+
    2 BEDS $3,630+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    18-26 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,595+
    1 BED $2,795+
    2 BEDS $3,695+
  • the front entrance of a brick building with bushes and a sidewalk
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    1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,595
    1 BED $2,850+
    2 BEDS $2,995+
  • a living room with white doors and a tv
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    1 day ago

    19-21 Wendell Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,550+
    1 BED $2,875+
    2 BEDS $3,385+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a fireplace
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    1010 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $2,800
    2 BEDS $3,600
    3 BEDS $4,862
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  • a living room with wood floors and three windows
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    1039 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $4,000
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1 day ago

    1 & 3 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,245+
    2 BEDS $3,560+
    4 BEDS $5,650
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    1 day ago

    1 Langdon Square, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $4,195+
    3 BEDS $4,675+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    65 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • a living room with two couches and a fireplace
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    Today

    1442 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,550+
    1 BED $2,795+
    2 BEDS $2,995+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    80 Fawcett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,489+
    1 BED $2,604+
    2 BEDS $3,089+
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  • A kitchen with a wooden counter top and a microwave.
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    87 New Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,150+
    2 BEDS $3,600+
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  • A living room with a grey couch, a black coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.
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    603 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,750
    1 BED $3,250+
    2 BEDS $4,200+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    77 New Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,700+
    1 BED $3,350
    2 BEDS $4,400
  • a living room with couches and a table
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    375 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    1 BED $2,800
    2 BEDS $3,200
  • A living room with a brown chair and a grey sofa.
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    605 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,800+
    1 BED $3,300
    2 BEDS $4,300+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator.
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    237 Garden Street #13, Cambridge, MA 02138
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  • 1008 Massachusetts Avenue Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    1008 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $4,650+
  • 353 Harvard St 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    353 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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  • A bedroom with a large bed and a painting on the wall.
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    21 Wendell St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,550
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and black countertops.
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    3 Chauncy St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,595
  • A kitchen with a sink and a window.
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    1200 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,000
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black microwave.
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    1200 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $3,175
  • A living room with a brown leather chair and white couches.
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    375 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1 BED $2,300
  • A living room with a brown leather chair and a white couch.
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    375 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    2 BEDS $2,800
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02138 rent trends

Rental prices in 02138 have increased by 0.85% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,239 to $3,266.

Average rent in 02138

$3,266/mo 02138 average rental price, October 2025
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    What's the typical rent budget in 02138?

    The largest share of rentals in 02138 (56%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in 02138, MA

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    Very Walkable
    58 /100
    Good Transit
    90 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 83, Transit Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 90

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in 02138 last updated?

    Prices and availability in 02138 were last updated on 21 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in 02138?

    The best apartments in 02138 are: Brattle Arms Apartments, Chauncy Court Apartments, John Harvard Apartments, Wendell Terrace Apartments and The Cantabrigia.

    What is the average rent in 02138?

    The average rent in 02138 is $3,040.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in 02138?

    The price range for a studio apartment in 02138 is between $2,498 and $6,210.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 02138?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 02138 is between $2,300 and $6,796.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 02138?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 02138 is between $2,550 and $7,455.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 02138?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 02138 is between $2,700 and $8,000.

    What type of rental buildings are in 02138?

    In 02138, 59% of the residents are renting compared to 41% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of 02138’s rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

    02138 demographics

    • 38,077Total Population
    • 19,756 Female
      18,321 Male
    • 28Median Age

    02138 households

    • 5,962 Family
      8,277 Non-family
    • 2,695 Children
      11,544 No Children
    • 14,239Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $122,040Median Household Income

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