
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sterling, MA (36 Rentals)


The Arbella at Bramble Hill

Residences at Solomon Pond

Audubon Plantation Ridge

The Fitchburg Arts Community

Lofts at Lancaster Mills
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The Retreat at Marlborough

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Heritage Gardens

Stratton Hill Park Apartments

Towne Lyne Village

Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community

Ledgewood Court Apartments

25 Meadow Pond Dr

11 Blossom St

106 Walnut St

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Sterling, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sterling?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Sterling Studio Apartments | $1,671 | $1,075 | $2,579 |
Sterling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $1,262 | $6,594 |
Sterling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,115 | $1,400 | $7,688 |
Sterling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,136 | $1,550 | $5,029 |
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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 895 square feet priced from $2,637. The Retreat at Marlborough in the French Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 874 square feet and currently listed start at $2,421. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sterling:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Rockwell | A2 | 895 Sq Ft | $2,637 |
The Retreat at Marlborough | One Bedroom One Bath (874 SF) | 874 Sq Ft | $2,421 |
Audubon Plantation Ridge | Magnolia | 819 Sq Ft | $2,344 |
Halstead Holden | A1A | 791 Sq Ft | $2,305 |
Highlands at Hudson | A2 | 760 Sq Ft | $2,422 |
Ledgewood Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Jack's Mill on Main | The Lofts | 703 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
Meadowbrook Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style | 600 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
The Fitchburg Arts Community | Workforce One Bedroom | 591 Sq Ft | $1,624 |
Residences at Solomon Pond | Furnished One Bedroom (Short Term 1-7 Months) | 500 Sq Ft | $2,900 |
Cheapest Available Sterling and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, MA is the Workforce One Bedroom Model starting from $1,624 at The Fitchburg Arts Community in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. The second most affordable Sterling 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Ledgewood Court Apartments starting at $1,650 in the Greendale neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sterling is currently $2,420. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sterling:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Fitchburg Arts Community | Workforce One Bedroom | $1,624 |
Ledgewood Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,650 |
Meadowbrook Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Garden Style | $1,725 |
Jack's Mill on Main | The Lofts | $1,900 |
Audubon Plantation Ridge | Oak | $2,299 |
Halstead Holden | A1A | $2,305 |
Highlands at Hudson | A2 | $2,356 |
The Retreat at Marlborough | One Bedroom One Bath (874 SF) | $2,398 |
The Rockwell | A2 | $2,543 |
Residences at Solomon Pond | Furnished One Bedroom (Short Term 1-7 Months) | $2,900 |
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Getting Around Sterling, MA
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
16 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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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 The Fitchburg Arts Community listed at $1,624.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sterling Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is $2,420.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sterling Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sterling is a 895 square feet unit starting from $2,637 at The Rockwell.
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