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Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA under $1500. 36 Rentals Available
  • A bedroom with a large bed and a vase of flowers on a nightstand.
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    364 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
    Income Restricted
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  • A kitchen with a washing machine and a stove top.
    4 days ago

    340 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139
    1 BED $1,400

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  • a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stove and a door
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    32 Kent Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    STUDIO $1,144
    1 BED $1,274
  • a red brick building on the corner of a street
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    657-659 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
    1 BED $1,315
  • a tall building with cars parked in front of it
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    9-39 Medford Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    1 BED $1,315
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  • A kitchen with a white stove top oven and black countertops.
    4 days ago

    46 Park Vale Ave, Boston, MA 02134
    1 BED $1,025
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
    4 days ago

    164 Thorndike St, Brookline, MA 02446
    3 BEDS $1,225
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black stove top.
    4 days ago

    16 Glenville Ave, Boston, MA 02134
    1 BED $1,025
  • A living room with a blue couch and a coffee table.
    4 days ago

    11 New Hampshire Avenue, Somerville, MA 02145
    1 BED $1,280
  • A living room with a blue couch and a wooden cabinet.
    4 days ago

    15 New Hampshire Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
    1 BED $1,280
  • A living room with a black couch and a red rug.
    4 days ago

    29 Bailey Rd, Somerville, MA 02145
    1 BED $1,200
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  • a living room with a kitchen and a hallway with a couch and chairs
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    760 Main St.- 221 Market St., Charlestown, IN 47111
    2 BEDS $1,129
  • 14 Mt Hood Road Studio Apartment for Rent
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    14 Mt Hood Road, Brighton, MA 02135
    STUDIO $150
  • a logo for a manufacturing company with a building in a circle
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    174 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
    STUDIO $400
  • A living room with a black couch and a bicycle.
    4 days ago

    110 Lanark Rd, Boston, MA 02135
    1 BED $900
  • A kitchen with a table and chairs in the middle of the room.
    4 days ago

    7 Justin Rd, Boston, MA 02135
    5 BEDS $975
  • a living room and kitchen with furniture and a table
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    130 Endicott Street, Boston, MA 02113
    STUDIO $1,004
    1 BED $1,234
    2 BEDS $1,455
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    5 Oak Street West, Boston, MA 02116
    Income Restricted
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    888 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a rendering of a three story apartment building on a city street
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    137 Amory Street, Boston, MA 02119
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,435
  • A modern dining area with a white table and chairs.
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    24 Heath St., Boston, MA 02130
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    69 Putnam Street, Boston, MA 02128
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • A graphic with a dark background features a large letter 'M' with two smaller arrows pointing to the left.
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    161 Putnam Street, Boston, MA 02128
    STUDIO $1,200
  • A modern kitchen with a dining table and chairs.
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    20 Reverend Burke Street, South Boston, MA 02127
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  • an empty living room and kitchen with large windows
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    25 James Oneill Street, South Boston, MA 02127
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Cambridge, MA last updated?

Prices and availability in Cambridge, MA were last updated on 27 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Cambridge, MA?

The best apartments in Cambridge, MA are: Linea Cambridge Apartments, Chroma, Brattle Arms Apartments, Chauncy Court Apartments and John Harvard Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Cambridge, MA?

In Cambridge 66% of the housing is rented out compared to 34% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 33% of Cambridge’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Cambridge, MA under $1,500 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Cambridge, MA for less than $1,500 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 36 available units in Cambridge, MA, renting for under $1,500. On average, $1,049 can get you 728 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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