
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (208 Rentals)


603 Concord

Atmark Cambridge

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Market Central

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Lofts at Kendall Square

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Third Square

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7 Cameron Apartments

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Forest Court

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Walden Park
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

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Twenty|20

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88 Ames St, Unit GO FL14-ID43

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88 Ames St, Unit GO FL14-ID43

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22 Water St, Unit PL FL3-ID462

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129 Franklin St, Unit PL FL2-ID993

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356 Third Street-SI ID1039917P, Unit SI ID1039917P

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100 Landsdowne St, Unit SI FL11-ID587

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22 Hews St, Unit SI FL3-ID1586664P

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22 Hews St, Unit SI FL3-ID1586664P
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356 Third Street-SI ID1039923P, Unit SI ID1039923P

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2 Leighton St, Unit SI FL1-ID6562A

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2 Leighton St, Unit SI FL1-ID3780A

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22 Water St, Unit SI FL7-ID607

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80 Fawcett St, Unit SI FL1-ID771

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80 Fawcett St, Unit SI FL1-ID772

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23 Sidney St, Unit SI FL2-ID1248

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22 Hews St, Unit SI ID1281995P

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23 Sidney St, Unit SI FL3-ID1237

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75 Thorndike St, Unit SI FL1-ID1238041P
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100 Landsdowne St, Unit SI FL6-ID1175

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82 Ames St, Unit SI FL11-ID1039238P

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82 Ames St, Unit SI FL11-ID1039238P

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50 Rogers St, Unit SI FL4-ID1064

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88 Ames St, Unit SI FL11-ID973

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5 Glassworks Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID863

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5 Glassworks Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID863

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5 Glassworks Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID584

356 Third St

356 Third St
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23 Jay St

50 Rogers St

36 Montgomery St

36 Montgomery St

425 Massachusetts Ave

Fuse Cambridge

115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)

Crimson Court

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The Longwood

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Garrison Square
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Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,725 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,288 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,060 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,315 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,946 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,890 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,956 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cambridge with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cambridge is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,288.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 1,160 square feet unit starting from $3,475 at 275 Medford.
What is the average size for Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 1,717 sq ft.
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