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The cost of independent living in Cambridge is about $4,342 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 96 options. Read 1274 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Charging seniors on a fixed income for $[removed], is not right. That is a mortgage payment. And the studio appt. What? $[removed] then they pay trash and electric? Let me know if I'm wrong. I believe rent...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Southwinds is a luxurious, upscale, active adult, apartment rental community for persons age 55 and better. A gated community, nestled in the woods — quite and serene, yet located just minutes from Waldorf and LaPlata shopping, medical and professional areas. At Southwinds, you can live the...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Easton is an affordable senior housing community in the lovely town of Easton, Talbot County, Maryland. The architecture is red brick colonial with stately white columns reminiscent of the White House. Park View is easily accessed off of Highway 50. Our grounds are carefully kept...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in the heart of the revitalized Lusby, in Calvert County, you will find Southern Pines II Senior Apartments for ages 62+. These beautiful senior apartments are located in a superb location with nearby access to transportation, shopping, recreation and more.At Southern Pines II, designed...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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It has been overall positive. We picked this community because it was the only option, and it was affordable. I would recommend to others.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome home to Lexington Park Adult Community. We are an affordable apartment community for senior' 55 years of age and older. Our community consists of 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom 1 baths, and 2 bedroom 2 baths apartment units. Whether you want to take a swim in our indoor heated pool or just relax...
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We've had a great experience with this place, I'd give them top marks across the board! The director is absolutely wonderful. The facility itself is nice looking and very well kept. It isn't quite as...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
     Country Rest Home is a privately owned and operated facility licensed by the State of Delaware.  We are located on 45 beautiful acres in Greenwood, Delaware.  The nursing facility was founded in 1954 by Laban and Nanna Swartzentruber and later purchased in 1981...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village at Chester is located in the picturesque city of Chester, Queen Anne's County, Maryland by Kent Island Narrows. The region boasts gorgeous walking and biking trails, plenty of fine dining experiences and plenty to see and do. Village at Chester is a senior housing community which is...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With its enviable Annapolis location, Bay Forest Senior Apartment Community features an atmosphere filled with gracious living. Here, as a senior 62 years and older, you will appreciate not having to worry about maintenance chores. At the same time, you can take advantage of the on-site services...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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During my mother's time here, she was in the independent living section and the community was always clean and the staff was always friendly and willing to help. When my mother's health declined, they were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Having provided senior care for many years, we, understand the emotions that families face when making care decisions for their loved ones. Providing for a parent, spouse, or relative can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging. Making the decision to get help is often difficult. ...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of independent living in Cambridge, MD

The average cost of senior living in Cambridge is $4,342 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mardela Springs, MD with an average of $3,390 per month.

Independent living costs in Cambridge, MD, vs. nearby cities

Cambridge, MD
$4,342/mo
$4,164/mo

Independent living costs in Cambridge, MD, vs. state and national averages

Cambridge, MD
$4,342/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Cambridge, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,386/mo
Independent Living
$4,342/mo

Independent living costs in Cambridge, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,723/mo
Studio
$6,655/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,698/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,753/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Cambridge vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cambridge, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCambridge, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,342/mo$3,976/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$5,043/mo$5,365/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$6,386/mo$6,287/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Cambridge, MD:$4,342/mo
Maryland:$3,976/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Cambridge, MD:$5,043/mo
Maryland:$5,365/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Cambridge, MD:$6,386/mo
Maryland:$6,287/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
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Independent living costs in Cambridge, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cambridge and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Cambridge, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Cambridge have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cambridge, MD$3,729/mo$3,364/mo+10.9%
Maryland$4,066/mo$4,045/mo+0.5%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Cambridge, MD
2024 average cost:$3,729/mo
2023 average cost:$3,364/mo
Percent change:+10.9%
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2024 average cost:$4,066/mo
2023 average cost:$4,045/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
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2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Cambridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Cambridge

Pin Oak Village in Bowie, MD

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I found a place for my mother and within the same week she was in and loved it. Staff is good and were very helpful with helping us through this transition

Conifer Village at Oakcrest in Capitol Heights, MD

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I like living in this nice community. The staff has been very kind and helpful to my needs. The grounds are clean and maintained. They do offer activities which might include a nice meal. We have activities here and we enjoy meeting new people. I have recommended others to this nice place to ...
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St. Paul Senior Living in Capitol Heights, MD

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Everything seems to be going well for my loved one at St. Paul Senior Living. It's a nice looking place, and the people who work here seem friendly. We have no complaints.

Cambridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cambridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cambridge, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cambridge independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cambridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.7%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cambridge independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cambridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cambridge, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.6%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cambridge independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Cambridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.2%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.2%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.9%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.1%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.5%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.4%
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The Skybridge at Town Center, Peregrine Salisbury and Candle Light Cove are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cambridge, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 96 independent living facilities near Cambridge, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cambridge, Maryland are Morningside House of St Charles, Tribute at Melford and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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