
Curious just how far your dollar goes in Cambridge?
We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding affordable apartments in Cambridge if you don't want to spend more than $2,700/month on rent.
Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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2 Leighton St. (East Cambridge)

Here's a studio apartment over at 2 Leighton St. It's listed for $2,625/month for its 528 square feet.
When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking, a swimming pool and a gym. You can also expect to find in-unit laundry in the apartment. Pet owners, rejoice: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is quite walkable, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.
(See the complete listing here.)
4 Porter Park (North Cambridge)

Next, check out this 1,000-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 4 Porter Park. It's listed for $2,650/month.
Amenities offered in the building include additional storage space, on-site laundry and assigned parking. The listing also promises hardwood flooring, high ceilings and a dishwasher in the apartment. Animals are not allowed. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
872 Massachusetts Ave. (Riverside)
Then, located at 872 Massachusetts Ave., here's a one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment that's also listed for $2,650/month.
The listing promises a balcony, a dishwasher, both air conditioning and central heating and hardwood flooring in the unit. The building offers on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not allowed. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
Walk Score indicates that this location is a "walker's paradise," is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.
(See the complete listing here.)
1 Whittemore Ave. (North Cambridge)
Finally, listed at $2,650/month is this 720-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment. It's located at 1 Whittemore Ave.
When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking. You can also expect in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a walk-in closet in the apartment. Pet owners, you're in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
According to Walk Score, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has good transit options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
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