
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're on a budget of up to $2,100/month.
Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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5 Eighth St. (East Cambridge)
Listed at $2,050/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 5 Eighth St.
The building boasts outdoor space and on-site laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
29 Concord Ave. (Peabody)
Next, check out this 497-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 29 Concord Ave. It's listed for $2,100/month.
The furnished unit features a balcony, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Building amenities include on-site laundry and assigned parking. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
7 Blake St. (North Cambridge)
Located at 7 Blake St., here's a 500-square-foot studio apartment that's also listed for $2,100/month.
Expect to see hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances - including a dishwasher - in the unit. Building amenities feature outdoor space and on-site laundry. The property is cat-friendly. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.
(See the complete listing here.)
74 Thorndike St. (East Cambridge)

Listed at $2,100/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is located at 74 Thorndike St.
You can anticipate a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and central heating in the condo. Building amenities include on-site laundry and assigned parking. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
Walk Score indicates that this location is a "walker's paradise," is great for biking and has excellent transit.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
Massachusetts Avenue and Hancock Street (Riverside)

Finally, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at Massachusetts Avenue and Hancock Street. It's listed for $2,100/month.
The unit listing promises central heating, hardwood flooring and high ceilings. The building boasts on-site laundry. The property is cat-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
Walk Score indicates that this location is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.
(See the complete listing here.)
This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, get free local real estate marketing ideas and tools for agents, brokers and more.
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