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

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Northgate Meadows
1 Bedroom Apartments

Northgate Meadows

3000 Meadows DrSterling, MA 01564
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Trailside Apartments
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$2,450 - $2,600
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$2,450 - $2,600

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$2,450 - $2,600
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Trailside Apartments

90 Shrewsbury StBoylston, MA 01505
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Brookside Apartments
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$2,400 - $2,500
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$2,400 - $2,850

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$2,400 - $2,850
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Brookside Apartments

2 Rindle RdBoylston, MA 01505
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The Rockwell
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$2,068 - $2,863
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$1,899 - $3,724

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$1,899 - $3,724
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The Rockwell

12 Tyler RdBerlin, MA 01503
Luxury
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Yarn Works
$2,415
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$2,415 - $2,610

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$2,415 - $2,610
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 21

Yarn Works

1428 Main StFitchburg, MA 01420
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property at 740 Central St

$1,625

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$1,325 - $1,775

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$1,325 - $1,775

1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Apr 1

740 Central St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 740 Central St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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740 Central St

LeominsterMA01453
property at 185 Lincoln St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Mar 15

185 Lincoln St

WorcesterMA01605
property at 73 Kingsbury St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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73 Kingsbury St

FitchburgMA01420
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Liam's Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Liam's Crossing

55 Sterling StClinton, MA 01510
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Central Village South
1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Village South

740 Central StLeominster, MA 01453
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135 Sterling St
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135 Sterling St

135 Sterling StWest Boylston, MA 01583
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7 Marshall St
1 Bedroom Apartments

7 Marshall St

7 Marshall StClinton, MA 01510
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77 Sterling Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

77 Sterling Pl

77 Sterling PlWest Boylston, MA 01583
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Silver Leaf Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Leaf Terrace

42 Terrace DrLeominster, MA 01453
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21 Waverly St
1 Bedroom Apartments

21 Waverly St

21 Waverly StFitchburg, MA 01420
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Brooks Pond
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brooks Pond

200-1000 Brooks Pond RdLeominster, MA 01453
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Stone Gate
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Gate

1-40 Gamache LnLeominster, MA 01453
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52-54 Johnson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

52-54 Johnson St

52-54 Johnson StLeominster, MA 01453

Sterling, MA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The RockwellA4971 Sq Ft$2,546
Arbella at Bramble HillBeverly937 Sq Ft$3,125
Alta Nashoba ValleyA5D | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den890 Sq Ft$2,825
Halstead HoldenA1D Den884 Sq Ft$2,588
The Retreat at MarlboroughOne Bedroom One Bath (874 SF)874 Sq Ft$2,136
James CornerThe Birch869 Sq Ft$1,950
Trailside Apartments1 bed 1 bath w/ Den866 Sq Ft$2,595
Moran Square1 Bed 1 Bath862 Sq Ft$1,180
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction670 Sq Ft$1,262
Liberty Place Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath650 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Moran Square1 Bed 1 Bath$1,180
Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction$1,262
40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Income Restricted$1,446
Liberty Place Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath$1,590
Ledgewood Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,700
SkySailSkySail View$1,700
Meadowbrook Village1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style$1,725
Stratton Hill Park Apartments1 Bedroom$1,725
James CornerThe Maple$1,850
Jack's Mill on MainThe 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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