
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Central Square Neighborhood of Boston, MA (183 Rentals)


104 Princeton St, Unit 3, Unit 3

52 Brooks St, Unit 1, Unit 1

202 Maverick St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

200 London St, Unit 2, Unit 2

158 Everett St

345 Border St, Unit 2, Unit 2

42 Everett St, Unit 2, Unit 2

345 Meridian St, Unit 2, Unit 2

231 Maverick St, Unit 3, Unit 3
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264 Maverick St, Unit 3, Unit 3

194 Paris St

77 Morris St, Unit 1, Unit 1

138 Marginal St, Unit 2, Unit 2

159 Endicott St

2 Shelby St, Unit 1, Unit 1

349 Sumner St, Unit 3, Unit 3

12 Chelsea St

147 Princeton St, Unit 118-3, Unit 118-3

161 Endicott St
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117 Orleans St, Unit 2-bed 1-bath unit 1, Unit 2-bed 1-bath unit 1

349 Sumner St, Unit 3, Unit 3

10 Wiget St, Unit 7, Unit 7

130 Brooks St, Unit 2, Unit 2

349 Sumner St, Unit 1, Unit 1

113 Orleans St, Unit 3, Unit 3

113 Orleans St, Unit 3, Unit 3

16 Chelsea St

35 Chelsea St, Unit 3, Unit 3

320 Maverick St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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47 Orleans St, Unit 117-3, Unit 117-3

132 Princeton St, Unit 2-bed 1bath, Unit 2-bed 1bath

15 Havre St, Unit 1, Unit 1

16 Chelsea St

55 Chelsea St

213 Maverick St

133 Paris St, Unit 2, Unit 2

113 Orleans St, Unit 1, Unit 1

75 Morris St

41 Cottage St
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130 Brooks St, Unit 1, Unit 1

136 Marginal St, Unit 2, Unit 2

126 Marginal St, Unit Unit1 2-bed 1-bath, Unit Unit1 2-bed 1-bath

53 Chelsea St, Unit 2-A, Unit 2-A

41 Cottage St

12 Chelsea St, Unit 3, Unit 3

94 Endicott St, Unit 1, Unit 1

122 Prince St, Unit 1, Unit 1

10 Cheever Ct

106 Maverick St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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Central Square, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,283 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,356 | $1,300 | $6,300 |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,125 | $1,510 | $7,500 |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,879 | $3,900 | $7,995 |
| Central Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $6,000 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 183 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Square, Boston, MA
Ranked #30
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Central Square, Boston, MA
Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 769 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $870 to $15,061. There are also 444 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $1,300 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Square ranges from $1,300 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,136.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Square range from $1,120 to $15,061, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,510 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $870.
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