Skip to main content

North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA houses for rent

No luck – your dream rental is playing hard to get

If your perfect match isn’t here, it might be time to compromise… just a little!

Try a different place

Get to know North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Know your way around

87
Very walkable
Walk Score®
67
Good transit
Transit Score®
93
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
North Cambridge is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing most errands to be handled without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. North Cambridge is a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

See what’s nearby

Panda Bilingual Daycare
Childcare
NR
Cedar Child Care
Childcare
NR
Roger Wellington Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 539 students
10/10
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Charter • PK, K-6 • 332 students
9/10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public • PK, K-5 • 320 students
9/10
Graham and Parks School
Public • PK, K-5 • 362 students
8/10
Maria L. Baldwin School
Public • PK, K-5 • 340 students
8/10
Haggerty School
Public • PK, K-5 • 232 students
8/10
Brooks School
Public • PK, K-5 • 547 students
8/10
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
Public • PK, K-5 • 332 students
8/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 440 students
7/10
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Charter • PK, K-6 • 332 students
9/10
Peabody School
Public • PK, K-5 • 318 students
6/10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public • 6-8 • 274 students
7/10
Massachusetts Ave @ Cameron Ave
Bus
Massachusetts Ave at Chester St
Bus
Massachusetts Ave @ Shea Rd
Bus
Rindge Ave @ Hollis St
Bus
Massachusetts Ave @ Dover St
Bus
Alewife Station Red Line
Bus
Massachusetts Ave opp Walden St
Bus
Rindge Ave @ Clifton St
Bus
Beech St @ Orchard St
Bus
Massachusetts Ave @ Cameron Ave
Bus
Massachusetts Ave at Chester St
Bus
Massachusetts Ave @ Shea Rd
Bus
Rindge Ave @ Hollis St
Bus
Massachusetts Ave @ Dover St
Bus
Alewife Station Red Line
Bus
Massachusetts Ave opp Walden St
Bus
Rindge Ave @ Clifton St
Bus
Beech St @ Orchard St
Bus
Alewife Station
Train
Alewife
Train
Porter (Ashmont/Braintree)
Train
Alewife Station
Train
Porter (Alewife)
Train
Ben & Jerry's
Food
Anna's Taqueria
Food
Dunkin'
Food
The Little Blue Bakery
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Panera Bread
Food
The Halal Guys
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Joe Sent Me
Drinks
Joe Sent Me
Drinks
Shine Square Pub
Drinks
Ben & Jerry's
Food
Anna's Taqueria
Food
Dunkin'
Food
The Little Blue Bakery
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Panera Bread
Food
The Halal Guys
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Summer Shack
Restaurant
Andy's Diner
Restaurant
Umami
Restaurant
Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar
Restaurant
Qingdao Garden
Restaurant
Cambridge House of Pizza
Restaurant
The Table
Restaurant
Darul Kabab
Restaurant
Sugar and Spice
Restaurant
Target
Shopping
Jack's Tailoring & Dry Cleaning
Shopping
China Fair
Shopping
North Cambridge Laundromat & Dry Cleaning
Shopping
Norton's Liquors
Shopping
Spindler Confections
Shopping
General Optical Co.
Shopping
Cambridge Greenouse
Shopping
Mohawk Shade & Blind Co
Shopping
Speedway
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
L. A. Market
Grocery store
Food Land
Grocery store
Friendly Corner
Grocery store
Star Market
Grocery store
Target
Shopping
Jack's Tailoring & Dry Cleaning
Shopping
China Fair
Shopping
North Cambridge Laundromat & Dry Cleaning
Shopping
Norton's Liquors
Shopping
Spindler Confections
Shopping
General Optical Co.
Shopping
Cambridge Greenouse
Shopping
Mohawk Shade & Blind Co
Shopping
New England Automatic Transmission
Automotive
Jack's Gas
Automotive
Speedway
Automotive
Blue Bikes - Alewife Station at Russell Field
Automotive
Valvoline
Automotive
Alewife Station Parking Garage
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
Blue Bikes - ONeill Library
Automotive
Mass Ave at Hadley/Walden
Automotive
New England Automatic Transmission
Automotive
Jack's Gas
Automotive
Speedway
Automotive
Blue Bikes - Alewife Station at Russell Field
Automotive
Valvoline
Automotive
Alewife Station Parking Garage
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
Blue Bikes - ONeill Library
Automotive
Mass Ave at Hadley/Walden
Automotive
CHA Cambridge Family Health North
Healthcare
Gentle Dental
Healthcare
Timothy Deahl, D.D.S.
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Marino Center
Healthcare
Scholars House
Hotel
Porter Square Hotel
Hotel
Ralph J. Galante Insurance
Other
Cambridge Portfolios
Other
Benoit Real Estate
Other
Fortune Insurance Agency: Xingchun Hu
Other
Kaplansky Insurance
Other
H&R Block
Other
Investments Limited
Other
All Star Realty
Other
Elite Barber Shop
Personal care
Natural Healing Center
Personal care
Supercuts
Personal care
Waxing the City
Personal care
Jessica Nails Spa & Skin Care
Personal care
Alan Russo Hair Design
Personal care
Misrak Salon and Barber Shop
Personal care
Fast Phil's Haircuts
Personal care
Hair International
Personal care
Pet Republic
Pet care
Pemberton Street Dog Run
Pet care
St. John The Evangelist Church
Place of worship
St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
Place of worship
Seven Hills Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
Place of worship
Reservoir Church
Place of worship
Islamic Center of Rindge Ave
Place of worship
Hope Fellowship Church
Place of worship
Light of Life Church
Place of worship
Saint James Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Citizens Bank
Public service
United States Post Office
Public service
Peter Georgiou
Public service
USAlliance
Public service
USPS
Public service
North Cambridge Cooperative Bank
Public service
Cambridge Savings Bank
Public service
Cambridge Fire Department
Public service
Eastern Bank
Public service
Mystic River Watershed
Entertainment
Cambridge Library O'Neill Branch
Entertainment
Samp Field
Sports
Cambridge Healthworks
Sports
McCrehan Pool
Sports
Comeau Field
Sports
Down Under School of Yoga
Sports
Cambridge Park Apartments Pool
Sports
Russell Field
Sports
Mystic River Watershed
Entertainment
Cambridge Library O'Neill Branch
Entertainment
Samp Field
Sports
Cambridge Healthworks
Sports
McCrehan Pool
Sports
Comeau Field
Sports
Down Under School of Yoga
Sports
Cambridge Park Apartments Pool
Sports
Russell Field
Sports

Average utility cost in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $475 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $170 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

Electricity grafic icon
Electricity
$170
Gas grafic icon
Gas
$133
Water grafic icon
Water
$37
Sewer grafic icon
Sewer
$36
Cable grafic icon
Cable
$64
Internet grafic icon
Internet
$35

Think bigger. Search wider

Find houses for rent near you – Start your search on Point2Homes

Looking for a house to rent nearby? Point2Homes makes it easy to explore updated listings for single-family homes and detached rentals near your current location. Whether you're searching for a cozy house, a spacious family home, or a pet-friendly property with a backyard, we’ve got you covered.

Browse houses for rent by price, number of bedrooms, amenities, and neighborhood, right from your phone or desktop. You can compare square footage, locations, and resident insights to make the best decision. Expand your search to nearby suburbs, cities, or even across the U.S. if you're ready for a bigger move.

Wherever you're headed, the right rental home is waiting. Let Point2Homes help you find it quickly and easily.

0-0-nhood