Rent to own Homes in Cambridge, MA

Cambridge, MA is a great place for affordable rent-to-own homes! With a median household income of over $107,490 and a median rent of $2,293, the Cambridge, MA rent-to-own market is more affordable than the traditional housing market which has shown tremendous growth across the U.S. and with it, aggressive competition for home purchases. With the current housing shortage trend it can make it harder to become a homeowner, including in Cambridge, MA. This means higher than average down payments for homes and higher qualification standards for conventional home loans. With a rent-to-own property, tenants are also buyers. You can live in the house for a set amount of time before you purchase it, meaning that you get to know the house, your neighbors, and your community before making the final purchase. This enables you and your family to make the right choice based on both information and experience. Rent-to-own is also a great alternative way to get into a home if you have bad credit or don't have enough saved for a down payment.

Check out Cambridge, MA rent to own homes for sale, which may include auction properties, for sale by owner, and more.
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1 of 37 9 Hawthorne Pl
Rent To Own
West End
Townhouse/Condo
Boston, MA 02114
1
1
828 ft2
1967
6 Whittier Pl
Rent To Own
 
Townhouse/Condo
Boston, MA 02114
2
2
1272 ft2
1964
126 G ST #2
Rent To Own
Telegraph Hill
Townhouse/Condo
South Boston, MA 02127
2
1
558 ft2
1900
5 Everett Ave #3
Rent To Own
Uphams Corner - Jones Hill
Single Family Home
Boston, MA 02125
2
1
677 ft2
1935
620 SOUTH AVE
Rent To Own
Weston
Single Family Home
Weston, MA 02493
4
4
5246 ft2
1980
247 GROSVENOR AVE
Rent To Own
North Providence
Single Family Home
North Providence, RI 02904
2
2
959 ft2
1953
1 of 9 41 & 43 Glenwood Road
Rent To Own
Somerville
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Somerville, MA 02145
6
2
2500 ft2
1900
104 POWDER HOUSE BLVD
Rent To Own
Medford Hillside
Townhouse/Condo
Somerville, MA 02144
5
3
3353 ft2
1800
20 SPRING ST
Rent To Own
Somerville
Townhouse/Condo
Somerville, MA 02143
3
2
1750 ft2
1890
1 of 18 372 BUNKER HILL ST
Rent To Own
Medford Street - The Neck
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Charlestown, MA 02129
1
1
520 ft2
1999
34 WINDSOR RD
Rent To Own
Somerville
Townhouse/Condo
Somerville, MA 02144
6
4
3619 ft2
1915
1 of 12 85 PEARL ST
Rent To Own
Cambridge
Single Family Home
Cambridge, MA 02139
5
2
1926 ft2
1861
1 of 25 40 Kenwood Street
Rent To Own
Coolidge Corner
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Brookline, MA 02446
3
2
1370 ft2
1910
15-17 CUSHMAN RD
Rent To Own
St. Elizabeth's
Townhouse/Condo
Brighton, MA 02135
8
3
2600 ft2
1900
1 of 11 70 Clarendon Street, #2
Rent To Own
South End
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Boston, MA 02116
2
1
780 ft2
1 of 9 51 Hemenway Street, Unit B1
Rent To Own
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Boston, MA 02115
2
1
643 ft2
1900
43 Westland Ave 409
Rent To Own
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood
Townhouse/Condo
Boston, MA 02115
1
1
847 ft2
2014
1 of 27 38A Charter Street
Rent To Own
North End
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Boston, MA 02113
1
1
478 ft2
416 Massachusetts Ave G
Rent To Own
South End
Townhouse/Condo
Boston, MA 02118
2
2
1574 ft2
45 LONGWOOD AVE #107
Rent To Own
Coolidge Corner
Townhouse/Condo
Brookline, MA 02446
2
2
1430 ft2
1968
8 Walnut St APT 8
Rent To Own
Glendale
Single Family Home
Everett, MA 02149
1
1
510 ft2
1920
8 WALNUT ST #16
Rent To Own
Glendale
Townhouse/Condo
Everett, MA 02149
1
1
600 ft2
1920
8 WALNUT ST #10
Rent To Own
Glendale
Townhouse/Condo
Everett, MA 02149
1
1
600 ft2
1920
1 of 9 25 WHITTEMORE RD
Rent To Own
Newton Corner
Single Family Home
Newton, MA 02458
4
2
1432 ft2
1940
1 of 24 16 Greenough Street, Unit 1
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Brookline, MA 02445
3
3
2520 ft2
1 of 5 43 MAGNOLIA ST
Rent To Own
Maplewood
Townhouse/Condo
Malden, MA 02148
5
2
1918 ft2
1900
Hot
1 of 46 32 CAMERON ST
Rent To Own
Glendale
Townhouse/Condo
Everett, MA 02149
8
8
3880 ft2
2018
1 of 10 9 COLONIAL VILLAGE DR
Rent To Own
Arlington Heights
Townhouse/Condo
Arlington, MA 02474
1
1
665 ft2
1962
1 of 18 116 N ST
Rent To Own
City Point
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
South Boston, MA 02127
2
2
1141 ft2
1910
1 of 29 175 COTTAGE ST #615
Rent To Own
Chelsea
Townhouse/Condo
Chelsea, MA 02150
2
2
1166 ft2
2005
Hot
92 CHAPEL ST
Rent To Own
Nonantum
Single Family Home
Newton, MA 02458
4
3
2079 ft2
1920
44 PARKLAWN RD
Rent To Own
Brook Farm
Single Family Home
West Roxbury, MA 02132
4
2
1716 ft2
1920
1 of 2 35-37 HIGH ST
Rent To Own
Newton Upper Falls
Townhouse/Condo
Newton, MA 02464
7
4
4000 ft2
1895
1 of 9 131 A Grew Avenue
Rent To Own
West Street - River Street
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Boston, MA 02053
3
2
1050 ft2
1988
1 of 16 111 Hammond Street, Unit 3
Rent To Own
Highlands
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Waltham, MA 02451
2
2
800 ft2
2004
74 PINE HILL CIR
Rent To Own
Piety Corner
Single Family Home
Waltham, MA 02451
3
4
2620 ft2
2018
1 of 31 16 RIVERVIEW ST
Rent To Own
Riverdale
Single Family Home
Dedham, MA 02026
3
2
1300 ft2
1923
11 CREHORE DR
Rent To Own
Newton Lower Falls
Single Family Home
Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
5
5
5084 ft2
1952
1 of 33 30 Margin Street
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Lynn, MA 01905
2
3
1430 ft2
1988
1 of 6 14 Hallmark Gardens, #10
Rent To Own
Havenville
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Burlington, MA 01803
1
1
725 ft2
1970
1 of 24 329 SOUTHERN ARTERY
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Quincy, MA 02169
3
2
1218 ft2
1915
1 of 14 25 MILLSTONE RD
Rent To Own
Readville
Single Family Home
Hyde Park, MA 02136
4
2
1450 ft2
1967
11 BELLAIR ST
Rent To Own
Lynn
Townhouse/Condo
Lynn, MA 01902
8
5
4642 ft2
1923
47 GLENWOOD ST
Rent To Own
Lynn
Single Family Home
Lynn, MA 01902
2
2
1226 ft2
1905
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Cambridge, MA is seeing rapid growth and Cambridge, MA's' housing market remains not optimal with an average home price that is 288% above the 2024 national average. Cambridge, MA is part of Middlesex county and taxes are an important factor to consider when purchasing a home whether through rent to own or a traditional purchase. The average tax rate as of 2024 for county Middlesex is 1.04% which is above the national average, which is 0.99%.

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