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50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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237 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
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146 Allston St
146 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
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175 River St, Unit 2
175 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBrattle Drive Apartments
0-12 Brattle DrArlington, MA 02474
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now76 Perkins St
76 Perkins StSomerville, MA 02145
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Boylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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Arlington Gardens Apartments
130 Everett StArlington, MA 02474
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300 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
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$1,900
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now840-846 Massachusetts Ave
840 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTerra on Lenox
11 E Lenox StBoston, MA 02118
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+
9 W School StBoston, MA 02129
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75 Allston St, Unit PARKING
75 Allston StBoston, MA 02134
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92 Wallace St, Unit 1
92 Wallace StSomerville, MA 02144
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59 Gordon St, Unit 7B
59 Gordon StBoston, MA 02134
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923 Beacon St, Unit 2
923 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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126 Warren St, Unit 43
126 Warren StBoston, MA 02135
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41 Mount Pleasant St
41 Mount Pleasant StSomerville, MA 02145
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66 Brighton Ave, Unit 202
66 Brighton AveBoston, MA 02134
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41 Mount Pleasant St, Unit 1
41 Mount Pleasant StSomerville, MA 02145
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37 Oak St, Unit 1 room
37 Oak StBoston, MA 02111
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33 Medford St, Unit 3
33 Medford StChelsea, MA 02150
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998 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3
998 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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880 Huntington Ave, Unit 2
880 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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28 Sidlaw Rd, Unit 6
28 Sidlaw RdBoston, MA 02135
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11 Beechcroft St, Unit 4
11 Beechcroft StBoston, MA 02135
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46 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1
46 Park Vale AveBoston, MA 02134
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41 Mount Pleasant St, Unit 3
41 Mount Pleasant StSomerville, MA 02145
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1630 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1575-7
1630 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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15 Higgins St, Unit A
15 Higgins StBoston, MA 02134
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34 Capen St, Unit 2
34 Capen StMedford, MA 02155
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24 Highgate St, Unit 203
24 Highgate StBoston, MA 02134
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25 Duval St
25 Duval StBoston, MA 02135
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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8
900 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4
15 Walbridge StBoston, MA 02134
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,696 | $1,200 | $9,800 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,102 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,708 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,222 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,185 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,476 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,375 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Walk Score®
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Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
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Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
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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 Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,102.
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 1,251 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.