
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (170 Rentals)


The Residences of University Park

Atmark Cambridge

Lofts at Kendall Square

Market Central
Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

603 Concord

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

Elevate

Park77

7 Cameron

33 Rogers St, Unit FL3-ID1157

632 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL6-ID766

929 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL11-ID518

17 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID65

18 Forest St, Unit FL1-ID339

425 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID314

17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64

19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345

19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID344

17 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID185

240 Sidney St

22 Water St

129 Franklin St

5 Glassworks Ave

23 Sidney St

285 Third St

632 Massachusetts Ave

334 Harvard St

47 Bishop Allen Dr

100 Landsdowne St

1 Whittemore Ave

90 Fawcett St

16 Forest St

100 Pier 4
Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,669 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,173 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,730 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,278 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,238 | $250 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,282 | $995 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,001 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cambridge with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cambridge is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $3,173.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 3,539 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.