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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,852 | $1,900 | $3,812 |
| Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,152 | $1,299 | $4,844 |
| Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,763 | $2,200 | $6,219 |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,427 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,236 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,094 | $4,000 | $9,200 |
There are currently 1581 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Northern Boston, MA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Do you have a family with young children? Central Square has risen to be a leading part of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the most respected schools available.
This neighborhood is one of the A-list upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 2.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, on-site concierge services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
This area of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
There are currently 368 Studio Apartments in Central Square with rent ranges from $1,900 to $3,812 with an average price of $2,852.
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Square ranges from $1,299 to $4,844 with an average monthly rent of $3,152.
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Square range from $2,200 to $6,219. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,763.
There are currently 319 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,600 to $11,500 - averaging $4,427 for the location.
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Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts! We’re excited to help you find your new home, and getting to know the neighborhood is an important part of that process!
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
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