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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,736 | $1,700 | $8,267 |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,992 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,822 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,597 | $1,534 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,074 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,627 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
As of January 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Cambridge, MA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,517 at Boylston St, 40 in the Financial District neighborhood. The second most affordable East Cambridge 1 Bedroom is the Room Lodging Style Model at Cambridge Ivy Inn starting at $1,600 in the Kendall Square neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Cambridge is currently $3,296. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in East Cambridge:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Boylston St, 40 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,517 |
| Cambridge Ivy Inn | Room Lodging Style | $1,600 |
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,700 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Cambridge is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Cambridge is $3,296.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Cambridge is a square feet unit at .
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Cambridge is currently 3,016 sq ft.
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