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Rooms for Rent in Cambridge, MA

162 Chambres à louer

Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  36

1 BR in Cambridge

Chambre à louer | Elm Street, Cambridge, MA, USA

Get up to half a month free! Apply Now!Private room available at this lovely 4 bed, 1 bath unit in Cambridge. The interior sports hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and large windows that boast lovely views of the tree-lined neighborhood. The kitchen is equipped with modern amenities and stylish accents, incorporating black granite counters, Frigidaire appliances, and cherry cabinets that provide ample storage space for all your pantry supplies. Additionally, there's an in-unit washer and dryer for an added level of convenience. Parking spaces available on a first come first serve basis.Situated just a few blocks from buzzing Inman Square, this home offers a wonderful location in central Cambridge. You'll have easy access to the T at Central Station and Highway 93 is right up the road for a quick commute to any other part of the city. Whole Foods is less than 5 minutes away for convenient grocery shopping trips and Target is about a 10-minute drive from home. There are also amazing places to eat in the area including S&S, Kimchi Kitchen, and Muqueca. Plus, if you're looking to grab a drink after work, you can't go wrong with Courtside and Atwood's Tavern.NOTE: All property visits must be coordinated through Roomster Partner to respect the privacy of residents.. If Roomster Partner learns that you have visited a property without authorization and/or violated the privacy of the existing tenants, your application may be denied and you may be banned from using our services in the future.About Roomster Partner: We are on a mission to take the hassle out of renting. When you live in a Roomster Partner managed property, you are getting a modern, tech-enabled, responsive landlord from Day 1. We have all your needs covered, from utility setup to flexible lease terms, an easy-to-use app for paying rent, on-staff maintenance technicians, a dedicated team of customer support experts, and even optional furnishings and monthly cleanings. Find out why thousands of renters are c

Date de disponibilité: 27 juil. 2026

$
1300
USD / month

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Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

6 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Haskell Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 6 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Flat-Screen TV, Paid parking, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #539 D

Date de disponibilité: 31 juil. 2026

$
975
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Easton Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Full bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Full room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Furnished Common Areas, Smart lock, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Street parking - City permit required, Guarantors Allowed, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #421 D

Date de disponibilité: 31 juil. 2026

$
1180
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Easton Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Full bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Full room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Flat-Screen TV, Dining area, Street parking - City permit required, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Living area, Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #1390 B

Date de disponibilité: 31 août 2026

$
1230
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Easton Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Furnished Common Areas, Smart lock, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Street parking - City permit required, Guarantors Allowed, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #421 A

Date de disponibilité: 1 sept. 2026

$
1250
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Easton Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Street parking - City permit required, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Shared Home Office, Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Air Conditioning | HVAC, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #1300 C

Date de disponibilité: 26 juil. 2026

$
1260
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Alcott Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Full bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Full room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Dine in kitchen, Smart lock, Front porch, Living area, Wall-Mounted TV, Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #444 B

Date de disponibilité: 1 août 2026

$
1175
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Adamson Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 1.5 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Flat-Screen TV, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Hardwood Flooring, Oven, Refrigerator, Air Conditioning | HVAC, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #1813 A

Date de disponibilité: 26 juil. 2026

$
1260
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Linden Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 1.5 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Decorative fireplace, Flat-Screen TV, Paid parking, Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Laundry in building (free), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Air Conditioning | HVAC, Parking through SpotHero Paid, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #835 D

Date de disponibilité: 26 juil. 2026

$
1310
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Highgate Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Flat-Screen TV, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Air Conditioning | HVAC, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #535 C

Date de disponibilité: 26 juil. 2026

$
1480
USD / month
Roomster Partner

Roomster Partner,  40

4 BR in Boston

Chambre à louer | Highgate Street, Boston, MA, USA

$500 off any move-in by September 15 with an 8+ month stay — use code HELLOSUMMER! Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026.PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and shared common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents.Queen bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment!This Queen room in Allston offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate.Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Flat-Screen TV, Street parking - City permit required, Laundry - Paid separately (in building), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Community Events, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away.About Roomster Partner: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments available with a flexible lease, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June.Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details.Kindly note that the minimum stay duration would be 31 days. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #534 A

Date de disponibilité: 26 juil. 2026

$
1380
USD / month

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  • How many rooms for rent are available in Cambridge, MA right now?

    Roomster has 162 rooms for rent listed across Cambridge, covering Harvard Square, Central Square, Kendall Square, Porter Square, Inman Square, East Cambridge, Cambridgeport, and North Cambridge. Listings come from the people actually renting the room, so the count moves daily as rooms fill and new ones open up.

  • What are the cheapest neighborhoods to find a room for rent in Cambridge?

    Mid-Cambridge, West Cambridge, Riverside, and North Cambridge usually price below the citywide average, and Cambridge Highlands and Strawberry Hill can surprise you if you are willing to sit a little further from a T stop. East Cambridge and Cambridgeport sit at the expensive end thanks to Kendall Square demand. Stepping just over the line into Somerville or Allston typically knocks a few hundred dollars off the same room, and you often keep the same commute.

  • How much does a room for rent in Cambridge cost per month?

    Most rooms in Cambridge go for $1,300 to $1,600 a month, with the full market running roughly $950 up to $2,200 depending on the square, the size of the room, and whether it is furnished. Utilities usually add $60-$80 per person. Worth knowing: splitting a two-bedroom here works out to about $1,900-$2,100 each, so taking a room in an existing household commonly saves $400-$800 every month.

  • Are there rooms for rent in Cambridge with no broker fee?

    Yes, and most of them. Roomster listings come straight from the landlord or the housemates, so there is no agent in the middle taking a cut. Massachusetts law also changed on August 1, 2025: a landlord can no longer pass their own broker's fee to you. The fee falls on whoever hired the broker, so unless you engaged one yourself, you should not be paying it.

  • Are furnished rooms for rent available in Cambridge?

    Plenty. Furnished rooms cluster around Harvard, MIT, Lesley University, and the Kendall Square labs, because the demand comes from visiting researchers, postdocs, and contract staff at places like Takeda, Moderna, and Novartis who arrive for a semester or a project rather than a full year. Filter for furnished on Roomster and you will also surface most of the June through August sublets, which almost always come move-in ready.

  • How do I find a room for rent near Harvard, MIT, or Kendall Square?

    Search by square rather than by street, then sanity check it against the Red Line, since it is the spine of the whole city: Alewife, Porter, Harvard, Central, and Kendall/MIT run in a straight shot into downtown Boston. A room in Central Square puts you one stop from Kendall and one from Harvard, which is why it stays in demand. Porter adds commuter rail on the Fitchburg Line if you head out of the city regularly, and Davis Square in Somerville is a short hop for anyone priced out of Harvard Square.

Room for Rent in Cambridge, MA: A Checklist for Smart Searching


Finding a room for rent in Cambridge, MA can be a great option for students, young professionals, and new residents seeking convenient access to public transit and vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you’re considering a private room or a shared room, furnished or utilities included, this guide will help you navigate the local market with confidence. Understanding your budget, lifestyle, and lease flexibility upfront will make your search smoother and help you find a room that fits your needs.

What Makes Cambridge, MA a Good Place to Rent a Room

  • Diverse options: Cambridge offers a mix of private rooms, shared rooms, and furnished spaces that cater to different budgets and preferences.
  • Transit-friendly: Many renters prioritize proximity to public transit for easier commutes to Boston and surrounding areas.
  • Flexible leases: Short term and sublease rooms are common, appealing to students and those seeking month-to-month arrangements.
  • Neighborhood variety: From the bustling Central Square to quieter residential areas, there’s a fit for those valuing social scenes or privacy.

How to Narrow Down Rooms for Rent in Cambridge, MA

Start by filtering listings based on your budget and preferred privacy level. Decide if a private room or a shared room suits your lifestyle. Consider furnished rooms if you want a move-in-ready setup or if you plan a short stay. Use transit access and neighborhood vibe to guide your search — areas near Central Square or Harvard Square often offer more amenities and quicker commutes.

Look for listings tagged as utilities included to simplify monthly expenses. When possible, prioritize rooms in shared apartments or house shares that match your lifestyle and roommate preferences.

What to Compare Before Renting a Room

  • Budget considerations: Rooms closer to transit or downtown areas often come at a premium. Furnished and utilities-included rooms might cost more but add convenience.
  • Lease terms: Clarify if the room is available for short term, sublease, or month-to-month rental to match your move-in timing and flexibility needs.
  • Screening requirements: Expect security deposits and possible credit or address checks as part of the rental process.
  • Bathroom and amenities: Private bathrooms add privacy but may increase cost; shared bathrooms are common in house shares.

How to Avoid Common Room Rental Mistakes in Cambridge, MA

  • confirm listing authenticity: Use Roomster’s ID check and address check tools to confirm the legitimacy of listings.
  • Be cautious with payments: Avoid wiring money or paying deposits before an in-person or screened virtual meeting with the landlord or current tenants.
  • Ask detailed questions: Confirm lease terms, included utilities, and house rules before committing.
  • Meet roommates if possible: Ensure lifestyle compatibility and clarify expectations around guests, noise, and cleanliness.

FAQ About Rooms for Rent in Cambridge, MA

How much should I budget for a room in Cambridge, MA?

Budget varies widely depending on neighborhood, room type, and amenities. Private rooms near transit or downtown tend to be pricier, while shared rooms or those farther out may be more affordable.

Is it better to rent a private room or a shared room in Cambridge, MA?

Private rooms offer more privacy but usually cost more. Shared rooms can reduce rent but require compatibility with roommates and shared living space.

What should I ask before renting a room in Cambridge, MA?

Inquire about lease length, security deposit, included utilities, bathroom type, and house rules. Also, ask about move-in date flexibility and roommate preferences.

When should I start searching for rooms for rent in Cambridge, MA?

Start your search at least one to two months before your desired move-in date to find the best selection and allow time for screening and paperwork.

Next Step

Ready to find your next room? Compare available room rentals in Cambridge, MA and narrow down the right fit on Roomster.