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82 Phillips St, Unit 2
$4,000
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$4,000

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82 Phillips St, Unit 2

82 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114
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20 Linden St, Unit 1A
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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20 Linden St, Unit 1A

20 Linden StSomerville, MA 02143
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19 Charter St, Unit 3
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

19 Charter St, Unit 3

19 Charter StBoston, MA 02113
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36 High St, Unit B2
$2,350
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$2,350

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$2,350
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 31

36 High St, Unit B2

36 High StBoston, MA 02129
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15 Central St, Unit 307A
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
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15 Central St, Unit 307A

15 Central StSomerville, MA 02143
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519 Columbus Ave, Unit 1
$3,450
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$3,450

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$3,450
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519 Columbus Ave, Unit 1

519 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02118
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34 Greenwich Park, Unit 2
$3,920
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$3,920

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$3,920
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

34 Greenwich Park, Unit 2

34 Greenwich ParkBoston, MA 02118
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24 Fleet St, Unit 5
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

24 Fleet St, Unit 5

24 Fleet StBoston, MA 02113
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24 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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24 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #1

24 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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83 Essex St
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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83 Essex St

83 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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300 Franklin St, Unit 2
$3,450
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$3,450

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300 Franklin St, Unit 2

300 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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58 Atherton St, Unit 2
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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58 Atherton St, Unit 2

58 Atherton StSomerville, MA 02143
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28 Chelsea St
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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28 Chelsea St

28 Chelsea StBoston, MA 02128
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176 W Springfield St, Unit 1
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

176 W Springfield St, Unit 1

176 W Springfield StBoston, MA 02118
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22 Hews St, Unit 2
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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22 Hews St, Unit 2

22 Hews StCambridge, MA 02139
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300 Franklin St, Unit 2
$3,450
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$3,450

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300 Franklin St, Unit 2

300 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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34 Greenwich Park, Unit #2
$3,920
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$3,920

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$3,920
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34 Greenwich Park, Unit #2

34 Greenwich ParkBoston, MA 02118
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116 Riverway, Unit 2
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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116 Riverway, Unit 2

116 RiverwayBoston, MA 02215
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32 Tufts St, Unit 3
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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32 Tufts St, Unit 3

32 Tufts StCambridge, MA 02139
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153 Salem St, Unit #2
$2,610
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$2,610

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$2,610
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153 Salem St, Unit #2

153 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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91 Hancock St, Unit 9
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
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91 Hancock St, Unit 9

91 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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140 Highland Ave, Unit 3
$2,295
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$2,295

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$2,295
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140 Highland Ave, Unit 3

140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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202 Washington St, Unit 1
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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202 Washington St, Unit 1

202 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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10 Central St, Unit T
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

10 Central St, Unit T

10 Central StSomerville, MA 02143
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Cambridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East Cambridge with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Cambridge is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Cambridge is $3,280.

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

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

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Cambridge is currently 2,972 sq ft.

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