Studio Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA

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Cambridge Neighborhoods

Harvard Square/West Cambridge

Harvard Square and West Cambridge are top choices for high-income university staff, researchers, and professionals. Rents trend above average, and many luxury units are available among the market’s older and renovated apartments, condos, and historic homes. Studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units keep residents close to Harvard University and pet-friendly recreation on the Charles River. Harvard station’s Red Line gives the area convenient public transit. Overall, renters who can pay more for premium rentals in a centralized location are good matches for the area.

Kendall Square/East Cambridge

Luxury apartments, lofts, and condos make up the rental inventory in Kendall Square and East Cambridge, offering studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom options in new-construction buildings. The area has strong public transit, with Kendall/MIT station’s Red Line leading to Harvard Square and surrounding urban hubs. Because rents are consistently above the city’s average rate of $3,408/mo, the area attracts mostly biotech employees, researchers, tech professionals, and couples who can pay more for modern pet-friendly rentals.

Central Square/Cambridgeport

Central Square and Cambridgeport offer older and renovated apartments, triple-deckers, and condos with studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units. Prices usually run above Cambridge’s mid-range, especially in the neighborhood’s premium pockets. Central Station provides Red Line service, but locals can also drive on Massachusetts Avenue to reach Harvard and MIT. With nightlife, neighborhood businesses, and convenient transit options, College renters with roommates and local professionals are great fits for the area.

North Cambridge/Alewife

Offering more residential space than other parts of the city, North Cambridge and Alewife have mid-era and new-construction apartments, condos, and townhomes. 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom rentals are typically priced above the city’s average rate (currently $3,408/mo), with premium units being the most expensive. The Red Line runs through Alewife station, and locals can also reach many destinations by bike on the Minuteman Bikeway. With strong transit access, larger floor plans, and plenty of pet-friendly options, North Cambridge and Alewife are top choices for professionals and families with kids and pets.

Inman/Wellington–Harrington/The Port

When renters want to be able to walk to neighborhood businesses without living in an urban high-rise, they usually check out Inman, Wellington–Harrington, and The Port. Older and renovated apartments, triple-deckers, and condos have a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units. Generally, rents trend above the city’s average, and luxury options are available. Cambridge Street and Hampshire Street make driving throughout the city straightforward. It’s a solid option for couples and professionals looking for pet-friendly rentals close to daily conveniences.