Cambridge is a city in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States.

Cambridge was originally called Pickletown, and under the latter name was laid out in the 1870s by J. W. Pickle.

[5][6][7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.34 square miles (3.47 km2), all land.

[8] Cambridge is located on the western bank of Medicine Creek near its junction with the Republican River.

There were 589 housing units at an average density of 439.6 per square mile (169.7/km2).

42.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

39.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 28.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.