
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sterling, MA (48 Rentals)


Arbella at Bramble Hill

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Trailside Apartments

Alta Nashoba Valley

Audubon Plantation Ridge

Residences at Solomon Pond

Liberty Place Apartments

SkySail

Meadowbrook Village

Lofts at Lancaster Mills
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Brookside Apartments

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The Retreat at Marlborough

The Fairways

Moran Square

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The Rockwell

Highlands at Hudson

Halstead Holden

Town and Country Apartments

The Falls at 124 Water

The Kiln
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Leominster Gardens

Heritage Gardens

Stratton Hill Park Apartments

40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave

843 Main St

Jack's Mill on Main

Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community

Towne Lyne Village

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Riverside Commons

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Ledgewood Court Apartments

James Corner

740 Central St

740 Central St

185 Lincoln St

73 Kingsbury St

Liam's Crossing

Central Village South

135 Sterling St
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7 Marshall St

77 Sterling Pl

Silver Leaf Terrace

21 Waverly St

Brooks Pond

North Village Lofts

Stone Gate

52-54 Johnson St
Sterling, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sterling?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Studio Apartments | $1,673 | $1,125 | $2,500 |
| Sterling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,391 | $1,180 | $5,076 |
| Sterling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,930 | $1,390 | $6,937 |
| Sterling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,237 | $1,800 | $4,170 |
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Largest Available Sterling and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, MA is found at The Rockwell in the Jefferson at Wheeler Hill neighborhood and is 971 square feet priced from $2,546. Arbella at Bramble Hill in the West Tatnuck neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 937 square feet and currently listed start at $3,125. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sterling:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rockwell | A4 | 971 Sq Ft | $2,546 |
| Arbella at Bramble Hill | Beverly | 937 Sq Ft | $3,125 |
| Alta Nashoba Valley | A5D | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 890 Sq Ft | $2,825 |
| Halstead Holden | A1D Den | 884 Sq Ft | $2,588 |
| The Retreat at Marlborough | One Bedroom One Bath (874 SF) | 874 Sq Ft | $2,136 |
| James Corner | The Birch | 869 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| Trailside Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath w/ Den | 866 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 862 Sq Ft | $1,180 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 670 Sq Ft | $1,262 |
| Liberty Place Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 650 Sq Ft | $1,590 |
Cheapest Available Sterling and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 14, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, MA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,180 at Moran Square in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. The second most affordable Sterling 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction Model at Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community starting at $1,262 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sterling is currently $2,391. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sterling:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Moran Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,180 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | $1,262 |
| 40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Income Restricted | $1,446 |
| Liberty Place Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $1,590 |
| Ledgewood Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,700 |
| SkySail | SkySail View | $1,700 |
| Meadowbrook Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style | $1,725 |
| Stratton Hill Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,725 |
| James Corner | The Maple | $1,850 |
| Jack's Mill on Main | The Cozy Heaven | $1,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Sterling Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Sterling with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Sterling is at Moran Square listed at $1,180.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sterling Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is $2,391.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sterling Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sterling is a 971 square feet unit starting from $2,546 at The Rockwell.
What is the average size for Sterling 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sterling is currently 725 sq ft.
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