
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (396 Rentals)


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The Residences of University Park

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Church Corner

929 Mass

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100 Memorial Drive

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Market Central

Auburn Court

334 Harvard Street
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12 Merrill St, Unit Unit 2, Unit Unit 2

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27 Lambert St, Unit 3F, Unit 3F

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8 Speridakis Ter

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207 Harvard St, Unit 2T, Unit 2T

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203 Harvard St, Unit 2B, Unit 2B

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239 Prospect St, Unit 3A, Unit 3A

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230 Brookline St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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54 Portsmouth St, Unit #2, Unit #2

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241 River St, Unit 10, Unit 10

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22 Lambert St, Unit 3B, Unit 3B
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1705 Massachusetts Ave, Unit a, Unit a

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200 Harvard St

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359 Western Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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23 Berkshire St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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361 Western Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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273 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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281 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit 1B, Unit 1B

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16 Suffolk St, Unit 16, Unit 16

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22 Clary St, Unit 3R, Unit 3R

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241 River St, Unit 10, Unit 10
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2 Sacramento St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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40 Plymouth St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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351 Norfolk St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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23 Tufts St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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1010 Cambridge St

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384 Washington St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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32 Putnam Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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268 Windsor St, Unit 3B, Unit 3B

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140 Prospect St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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9 Fulkerson St
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16 Speridakis Ter, Unit B, Unit B

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66 Elm St

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231 Harvard St, Unit 6, Unit 6

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120 Columbia St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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39 Harvard Way, Unit 1, Unit 1

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140 Prospect St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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140 Prospect St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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23 Tufts St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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52 Sacramento St, Unit 1T, Unit 1T

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21 Trowbridge St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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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 | $2,913 | $1,685 | $4,650 |
| Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,273 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,032 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,702 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,461 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,785 | $4,000 | $9,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 396 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Largest Available Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central Square area of Boston, MA is found at Auburn Court and is listed at 1,140 square feet priced from $4,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Court | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1,140 Sq Ft | $4,700 |
| Church Corner | The Auburn | 1,081 Sq Ft | $4,940 |
| Market Central | Link B2-3.2 | 937 Sq Ft | $5,526 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Central Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Square with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Central Square is at listed at .
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Central Square Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Central Square is $4,702.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Central Square Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 1,140 square feet unit starting from $4,700 at Auburn Court.
What is the average size for Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Central Square is currently 2,162 sq ft.
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