Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (197 Rentals)

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115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)
$3,200 - $3,500
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$3,200 - $3,500

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$3,200 - $3,500
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115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)

115 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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Elevate
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$3,395 - $9,345
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$2,439 - $13,429

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$2,439 - $13,429
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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Third Square
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$3,530 - $4,165
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$3,116 - $9,037
Required Monthly Fees
$144

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$3,260 - $9,181
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Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Market Central
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$2,980 - $4,582
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$2,553 - $6,610

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$2,553 - $6,610
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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Fuse
Rent Specials
$2,892 - $3,244
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$2,685 - $5,756

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$2,685 - $5,756
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Fuse

165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Walden Park
$2,584 - $2,732
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$2,337 - $4,865
Required Monthly Fees
$65

Total Monthly Price
$2,402 - $4,930
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Walden Park

205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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Forest Court
Rent Specials
$3,100 - $3,300
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Base Rent
$2,875 - $4,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,875 - $4,000
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Twenty20
$3,329 - $4,569
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$3,213 - $16,752

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$3,213 - $16,752
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Twenty20

20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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812 Memorial Dr
$2,215
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Base Rent
$1,840
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,215
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812 Memorial Dr

812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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22 Water St
$2,565
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Base Rent
$2,190
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,565
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22 Water St

22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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33 Rogers St
$2,535
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Base Rent
$2,080
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$2,535
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33 Rogers St

33 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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22 Water St
$2,445
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Base Rent
$2,070
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,445
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16

22 Water St

22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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240 Sidney St
$2,595
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Base Rent
$2,220
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,595
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240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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240 Sidney St
$2,595
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Base Rent
$2,220
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,595
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240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Leighton St
$3,365
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Base Rent
$2,990
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,365
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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88 Ames St
$4,235
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Base Rent
$3,860
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,235
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 27, 2026

88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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812 Memorial Dr
$2,325
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Base Rent
$1,950
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,325
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812 Memorial Dr

812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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240 Sidney St
$2,765
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Base Rent
$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,765
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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285 Third St
$3,805
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Base Rent
$3,430
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,805
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

285 Third St

285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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23 Sidney St
$3,145
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Base Rent
$2,770
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,145
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

23 Sidney St

23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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23 Sidney St
$3,715
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Base Rent
$3,340
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,715
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 28, 2026

23 Sidney St

23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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50 Rogers St
$2,805
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Base Rent
$2,350
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$2,805
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50 Rogers St

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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16 Forest St
$2,305
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Base Rent
$1,950
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,305
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 14

16 Forest St

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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334 Harvard St
$3,705
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Base Rent
$3,330
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,705
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 6, 2026

334 Harvard St

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Landsdowne St
$2,995
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Base Rent
$2,620
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,995
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16

100 Landsdowne St

100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Landsdowne St
$3,615
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Base Rent
$3,240
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,615
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

100 Landsdowne St

100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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129 Franklin St
$4,080
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Base Rent
$3,670
Required Monthly Fees
$410

Total Monthly Price
$4,080
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22, 2026

129 Franklin St

129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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33 Rogers St
$2,845
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Base Rent
$2,470
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,845
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33 Rogers St

33 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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50 Rogers St
$3,585
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Base Rent
$3,130
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$3,585
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31

50 Rogers St

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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80 Fawcett St
$2,745
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Base Rent
$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,745
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

80 Fawcett St

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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80 Fawcett St
$2,745
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Base Rent
$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,745
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

80 Fawcett St

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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285 Third St
$3,835
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Base Rent
$3,460
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,835
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21

285 Third St

285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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1 Leighton St
$4,315
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Base Rent
$3,940
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,315
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 2, 2028

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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303 Third St
$3,955
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Base Rent
$3,580
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,955
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

303 Third St

303 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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5 Glassworks Ave
$3,575
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Base Rent
$3,220
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,575
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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80 Fawcett St
$3,035
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Base Rent
$2,680
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,035
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

80 Fawcett St

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Leighton St
$4,335
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Base Rent
$3,960
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,335
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 25, 2028

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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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 listed at $1,550.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,105.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently sq ft.

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