1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (390 Rentals)

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Chroma
$3,439 - $3,514
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$3,439 - $22,366

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Chroma

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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Market Central
$2,980 - $5,028
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$2,553 - $7,105

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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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929 Mass
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$2,830 - $3,035
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$2,500 - $3,500
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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Memorial Drive
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$2,883 - $2,971
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$2,600 - $15,000

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550

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$1,600 - $2,550
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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334 Harvard Street
$3,350 - $3,650
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$3,285 - $3,650

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$3,285 - $3,650
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 23

334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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59 Church St, Unit 201
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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59 Church St, Unit 201

59 Church StCambridge, MA 02138
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1056 Cambridge St
$2,536 - $2,769
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$2,536 - $2,769

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$2,536 - $2,769
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

1056 Cambridge St

1056 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139
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97 Hancock St, Unit 4
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
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97 Hancock St, Unit 4

97 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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65 Wendell St, Unit wen
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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65 Wendell St, Unit wen

65 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138
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79 Hampshire St, Unit 6
$2,595
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$2,595

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$2,595
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79 Hampshire St, Unit 6

79 Hampshire StCambridge, MA 02139
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1010 Cambridge St, Unit 2R
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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1010 Cambridge St, Unit 2R

1010 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02141
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281 Brookline St, Unit 1F
$2,669
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$2,669

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$2,669
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281 Brookline St, Unit 1F

281 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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268 Windsor St, Unit 2A
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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268 Windsor St, Unit 2A

268 Windsor StCambridge, MA 02139
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30 Inman St, Unit 3
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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30 Inman St, Unit 3

30 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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33 Inman St, Unit 3
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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33 Inman St, Unit 3

33 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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80 Magazine St, Unit 62
$4,275
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$4,275

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$4,275
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80 Magazine St, Unit 62

80 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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23 Jay St
$4,995
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$4,995 - $6,825

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$4,995 - $6,825
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23 Jay St

23 Jay StCambridge, MA 02139
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24 Hews St
$4,620
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$4,620

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$4,620
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24 Hews St

24 Hews StCambridge, MA 02139
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22 Hews St, Unit 2
$4,620
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$4,620

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$4,620
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22 Hews St, Unit 2

22 Hews StCambridge, MA 02139
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402 Putnam Ave, Unit 1
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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402 Putnam Ave, Unit 1

402 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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94 River St, Unit 2
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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94 River St, Unit 2

94 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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7 Concord Ave, Unit 704
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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7 Concord Ave, Unit 704

7 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central Square area of Boston, MA is found at 5 Concord Ave and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $2,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
5 Concord Ave1b1b800 Sq Ft$2,700
The Cantabrigia1 bedroom, 1 bath (B)716 Sq Ft$2,910
929 MassOne Bedrooms655 Sq Ft$2,865
808-812 Memorial Drive II1 Bedroom Market647 Sq Ft$3,015
Chapman Arms1 Bedroom633 Sq Ft$2,800
VerraMA17 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath620 Sq Ft$3,956
Verge Residences1 bed/ 1 bath620 Sq Ft$3,450
The University1 bedroom, 1 bath618 Sq Ft$2,830
Harvard Towers1BR/1BA610 Sq Ft$2,980
Auburn Court2 Bed Flat610 Sq Ft$3,500

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Central Square, Cambridge, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Square with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central Square is at listed at .

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Square is $3,302.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Square Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 800 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at 5 Concord Ave.

What is the average size for Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central Square is currently 600 sq ft.

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