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Average Rent Trends in Cambridge, MA
Rent in Cambridge, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $4,500 |
| Aug 2025 | $3,850 |
| Sep 2025 | $4,000 |
| Oct 2025 | $3,900 |
| Nov 2025 | $3,300 |
| Dec 2025 | $3,300 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,995 |
| Feb 2026 | $3,300 |
| Mar 2026 | $3,800 |
| Apr 2026 | $5,200 |
| May 2026 | $6,500 |
| Jun 2026 | $6,000 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $3,000 | $3,800 | $4,444 | $5,299 | $3,750 |
| Townhomes | $2,650 | $4,300 | $4,300 | $6,500 | $4,750 |
| Apartments and Condos | $3,000 | $3,760 | $4,400 | $5,199 | $3,650 |
| Houses | $2,912 | $3,400 | $4,500 | $7,950 | $6,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Cambridge, MA
- What is the average rent of a house in Cambridge, MA?The average rent of a house in Cambridge, MA is $6,000 per month. This is about 211% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Cambridge, MA?In the last year, the average rent in Cambridge, MA was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $3,300 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Cambridge, MA?In the last year, the average rent in Cambridge, MA was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $4,750 per month.
- How many houses are available to rent in Cambridge, MA?There are 43 available houses to rent in Cambridge, MA.
- What colleges and universities are in Cambridge, MA?Colleges and universities in Cambridge, MA include: Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- What are some neighborhoods in Cambridge, MA?Some neighborhoods in Cambridge, MA include: North Cambridge, Mid-Cambridge, Cambridgeport, Peabody, Riverside.
- What are some zip codes in Cambridge, MA?
- What are some cities near Cambridge, MA?Some nearby cities include: Somerville, Watertown, Medford, Belmont, Brookline. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
