
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (470 Rentals)


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Chroma

Kendall Crossing Apartments

808-812 Memorial Drive II

Longfellow Apartments

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Market Central

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Proto Kendall Square

929 Mass

Clinton & Prospect Apartments
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100 Memorial Drive

The Cantabrigia

Auburn Court

Cambridge Ivy Inn

Central Square LLC( Residential)

Chapman Arms

334 Harvard Street

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92 Pleasant St, Unit 3

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910 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8

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113 Auburn St, Unit 45
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363 Windsor St, Unit 3

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24 Hews St, Unit 1

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393 Broadway, Unit #20

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25 Chauncy St, Unit #19

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1717 Cambridge St, Unit #35

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27 Chauncy St, Unit #19

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300 Franklin St, Unit 300 Franklin Street

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20 Langdon St, Unit 8

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300 Franklin St, Unit 2

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22 Hews St, Unit 2
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22 Hews St, Unit 2

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300 Franklin St, Unit 2

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32 Tufts St, Unit 3

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91 Hancock St, Unit 9

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43 Wendell St, Unit 37-33

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84 Pleasant St, Unit 3

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40 Bristol St, Unit 1

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248 Brookline St, Unit 3

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852 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3

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11 Gray St, Unit 1
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39 Fairmont St, Unit 1

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98 Berkshire St, Unit 3C

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3 Gray Gdns W, Unit 3A

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908 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8A

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428 Franklin St, Unit 429 Franklin Street

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454 Green St, Unit 3

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381 Harvard St, Unit 1

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20 Concord Ave, Unit 6R

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300 Franklin St, Unit 2

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1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2A
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Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,821 | $1,100 | $3,800 |
Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,153 | $1,299 | $4,894 |
| Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,740 | $2,000 | $6,241 |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,357 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,134 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,174 | $4,000 | $9,300 |
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Cheapest Available Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Ivy Inn | Room Lodging Style | $1,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Square, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #19
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Central Square, Cambridge, MA
John M. Tobin Montessori School
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Getting Around the Central Square Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
99 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Square with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central Square is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central Square Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Square is $3,153.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Square Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central Square is currently 3,091 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!