- 518 Putnam Ave #3, Cambridge, MA 02139$2,449/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 420 sq ft518 Putnam Ave #3Cambridge, MA 02139Special Offer
- 15 Arlington St #1, Cambridge, MA 02140$1,750/moStudio · 1 bath · 160 sq ft15 Arlington St #1Cambridge, MA 02140
- 57 Hurley St #3, Cambridge, MA 02141$4,100/mo2 beds · 2 baths · 950 sq ft57 Hurley St #3Cambridge, MA 02141
- 277 Cardinal Medeiros Ave #1, Cambridge, MA 02141$3,450/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,050 sq ft277 Cardinal Medeiros Ave #1Cambridge, MA 02141
- 22 Hews St #2, Cambridge, MA 02139$3,400/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft22 Hews St #2Cambridge, MA 02139
- 503 Franklin St #2, Cambridge, MA 02139$2,950/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 9,999 sq ft503 Franklin St #2Cambridge, MA 02139
- 7 Adams Ter, Cambridge, MA 02138$5,500/mo2 beds · 2 baths · 1,100 sq ft7 Adams TerCambridge, MA 02138
- 79 Harvey St #1, Cambridge, MA 02140$1,350/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft79 Harvey St #1Cambridge, MA 02140
- 51 Lopez St #4, Cambridge, MA 02139$3,100/mo1 bed · 1 bath · 550 sq ft51 Lopez St #4Cambridge, MA 02139$200 Off
- Western Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139$1,150/mo3 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,150 sq ftWestern AveCambridge, MA 02139
- 25 Fairfield St, Cambridge, MA 02140$3,600/mo3 beds · 1 bath · 1,350 sq ft25 Fairfield StCambridge, MA 02140
- 21 Mellen St #3, Cambridge, MA 02138$3,800/mo4 beds · 1 bath · 1,250 sq ft21 Mellen St #3Cambridge, MA 02138
- 25 Jackson St #25, Cambridge, MA 02140$5,950/mo4 beds · 4 baths · 2,600 sq ft25 Jackson St #25Cambridge, MA 02140
- 478 Putnam Ave #6, Cambridge, MA 02139$3,420/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,001 sq ft478 Putnam Ave #6Cambridge, MA 02139
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Frequently asked questions
What does FRBO mean?
FRBO is an acronym for "For Rent by Owner." This means that the private landlord acts as the property manager and is the individual that a renter would work with directly for renting their apartment or condo.
How many private landlord rental apartments and condos are available in Cambridge, MA?
There are currently 67 private landlord apartment and condo rentals in the Cambridge area.
How do I search for private landlord rental (FRBO) apartments and condos?
Finding apartments and condos that are 'For Rent by Owner' is easier on HotPads with our filtering features. Just click into the "All filters" tab and scroll down for "Additional options." Below this select "For rent by owner" to filter for private landlord rentals.
Is there a discount for rental apartments and condos that are FRBO?
No, there aren't discounts for rental apartments and condos that are rented directly by the owners, however negotiating rental lease terms can sometimes be easier because you are communicating directly with the private landlord and not a real estate management company.
About Cambridge
Thinking of moving to Cambridge? Here's what you need to know.
Situated just north of Boston, across the Charles River, Cambridge is the fifth most populous city in Massachusetts, and home to two of the most renowned educational institutions in the world: Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). While many students choose to move to Cambridge, the city attracts a broad range of residents.
Who's There?
Cambridge has a diverse, liberal and educated population that enjoys the city's many ethnic restaurants, scholarly events and leafy squares The first same-sex couple to legally marry in the U.S. tied the knot in Cambridge in 2004. The city's top employers are in the higher education, biotechnology and healthcare industry sectors.
What's Around Cambridge?
Cambridge is called the "City of Squares" due to the layout of the streets that form its commercial districts. Technology-focused Kendall Square, gritty Central Square and bustling Harvard Square are just a few of the main neighborhoods. With a population of just over 100,000, Cambridge . There are many bike paths within the city and most streets have designated bike lanes. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, affectionately called "the T," connects Cambridge to Boston just across the Charles River.
What Do You Do In Cambridge?
Whether you're out alone or entertaining family or out-of-town friends, there's plenty to see and do in Cambridge. The Museum of Science includes a planetarium and over 400 interactive exhibits. Harvard's Busch-Reisinger Museum houses rare art of Central and Northern Europe. The Peabody Museum is one of the oldest anthropology museums in the world. The Cambridge Arts River Festival in June is fun for the whole family. The Cambridge Carnival is a Caribbean-style event in August, featuring costumes, music, dancing and food. The annual Oktoberfest event brings live entertainment, vendors and a parade to Harvard Square every October.