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157 Sixth StCambridge, MA 02142
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $2,500 (1,115 Rentals)
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityClinton & Prospect Apartments
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityChester Street Apartments
9-15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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$1,950
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBriston Arms Apartments
237 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,075
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94 Willow St, Unit 1
94 Willow StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,300
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122 Clifton St, Unit 2
122 Clifton StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,400
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7 Haskell St, Unit 5-35
7 Haskell StCambridge, MA 02140
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$1,900
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$1,900
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16 Andrew St, Unit Garden Apartment
16 Andrew StCambridge, MA 02139
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1640 Massachusetts Ave, Unit B1
1640 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,500
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40 Fairfield St, Unit R
40 Fairfield StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,450
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$2,450
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81 Hampshire St, Unit 85-1
81 Hampshire StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,400
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720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #5
720 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,200
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407A Broadway, Unit B
407A BroadwayCambridge, MA 02138
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68 Gore St, Unit #2R
68 Gore StCambridge, MA 02141
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162 Sherman St, Unit 1
162 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02140
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$1,150
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214 Brookline St, Unit 2
214 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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214 Brookline St, Unit 2
214 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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4 Beech St, Unit 201
4 Beech StCambridge, MA 02140
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12 Beech St, Unit 102
12 Beech StCambridge, MA 02140
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7 Dana St, Unit 402
7 Dana StCambridge, MA 02138
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94 River St, Unit 2
94 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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94 River St, Unit 2
94 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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94 River St, Unit 2
94 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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27 Hammond St, Unit 2
27 Hammond StCambridge, MA 02138
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94 River St, Unit 2
94 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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26 Callender St, Unit #1
26 Callender StCambridge, MA 02139
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50 JFK St, Unit 48-20
50 JFK StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,200
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22 Lambert St, Unit B
22 Lambert StCambridge, MA 02141
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80 Hampshire St, Unit 6A
80 Hampshire StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,480
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$2,480
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454 Green St, Unit 1
454 Green StCambridge, MA 02139
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27 Forest St, Unit 4
27 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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955 Cambridge St, Unit H11
955 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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66 Walden St, Unit 01F
66 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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180 Harvard St, Unit 11H
180 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 4F
1580 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Forest St, Unit 2F
7 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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28 Plymouth St
28 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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89 2nd St
89 2nd StCambridge, MA 02141
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146 Allston St
146 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
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89 2nd St, Unit 1
89 2nd StCambridge, MA 02141
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104 Magazine St, Unit 1
104 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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60 Walden St, Unit #2
60 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,399
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22 Banks St, Unit #B
22 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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200 Banks St, Unit #B
200 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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2512 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #2
2512 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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60 Walden St, Unit 2
60 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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1617 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1616-4
1617 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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375 Prospect St, Unit 1
375 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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1626 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1616-4
1626 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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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 | $2,664 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,117 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,734 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,223 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,026 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,039 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,839 | $1,200 | $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 16 Nashua St listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,117.
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 3,597 sq ft.
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