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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,696 | $1,450 | $9,649 |
Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,234 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,935 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,172 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,243 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,403 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 376 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Cambridge, MA that range in price from $1,500 to $10,329. East Cambridge, Cambridgepark and Harvard University are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Cambridge with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge | 115 | $3,740 | $1,700 |
| Cambridgepark | 104 | $3,286 | $1,650 |
| Harvard University | 50 | $3,000 | $1,600 |
| North Cambridge | 45 | $3,212 | $1,500 |
| Aggasiz | 37 | $3,197 | $2,300 |
| The Port | 25 | $3,400 | $1,700 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cambridge, MA is found at 275 Medford in the Kendall Square neighborhood and is 1,160 square feet priced from $3,475. Avenir in the Financial District neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,133 square feet and currently listed start at $4,330. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cambridge:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 275 Medford | 04 | 1,160 Sq Ft | $3,475 |
| Avenir | 1 Bedroom RR | 1,133 Sq Ft | $4,330 |
| The Franklin at Hancock Village | 1 Bed/1 Bath - The Franklin | 1,115 Sq Ft | $3,195 |
| Gables Arsenal Street | A4B | 1,011 Sq Ft | $3,672 |
| The Towers at Longfellow | Longfellow One Bedroom -B | 1,010 Sq Ft | $3,345 |
| Elan Union Market | One Bedroom One Bathroom (1007 SF) | 1,007 Sq Ft | $3,543 |
| Lantera at Boston Landing | 1D.5 | 980 Sq Ft | $4,517 |
| Arris | A4 L2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 941 Sq Ft | $3,238 |
| Belmont Street Apartments, 550 | A1M2 One Bedroom 940sf | 940 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Piano Craft Guild | One Bedroom Loft w/ All Utilities Included | 750 Sq Ft | $3,500 |
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,700 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cambridge is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,234.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 1,160 square feet unit starting from $3,475 at 275 Medford.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 2,239 sq ft.
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