1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Cambridge Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (32 Rentals)

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159 Brattle St
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159 Brattle St

159 Brattle StCambridge, MA 02138
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138-140 Huron Ave
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138-140 Huron Ave

138-140 Huron AveCambridge, MA 02138
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29 Winslow St
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29 Winslow St

29 Winslow StCambridge, MA 02138
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4 Sherman St
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4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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Horizon East
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Horizon East

125 Coolidge AveWatertown, MA 02472

West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Largest Available West Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Cambridge area of Boston, MA is found at Luxe at Alewife and is listed at 825 square feet priced from $3,374. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Luxe at AlewifeA18825 Sq Ft$3,374
Church Park1M815 Sq Ft$3,700
605 Concord at Fresh Pond1 Bedroom733 Sq Ft$3,175
The Overlook at St. Gabriel's1X1 - A27689 Sq Ft$3,894
CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square CommunitiesBrattle Arms - 1 Bedroom688 Sq Ft$3,150
Parkside Place1 Bedroom - City View580 Sq Ft$3,377

Cheapest Available West Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit West Cambridge of Boston, MA is the John Harvard - 1 Bedroom Model starting from $2,835 at CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Cambridge is currently $3,834. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square CommunitiesJohn Harvard - 1 Bedroom$2,835
605 Concord at Fresh Pond1 Bedroom$3,175
Church Park1C$3,355
The Overlook at St. Gabriel's1X1 - A10$3,356
Luxe at AlewifeA18$3,374

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Cambridge, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West Cambridge Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Cambridge Apartments

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

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Cambridge is at CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities listed at $2,835.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Cambridge is $3,834.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Cambridge is a 825 square feet unit starting from $3,374 at Luxe at Alewife.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Cambridge is currently 1,007 sq ft.

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