
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (99 Rentals)


The Residences of University Park

Kendall Crossing Apartments

929 Mass

808-812 Memorial Drive II

Market Central

Central Square LLC( Residential)
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Chapman Arms

Cambridge Ivy Inn

334 Harvard Street

378 Windsor St, Unit 1

350 Allston St, Unit 3

140 Columbia St, Unit #145 - 1

381 Harvard St, Unit #382

328 Harvard St, Unit #334 - H3
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348 Allston St, Unit 2

1642 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3A

58 Pleasant St, Unit #2
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500 Franklin St, Unit #2

4 Trowbridge Pl, Unit #4

441 Franklin St, Unit #205

509 Franklin St, Unit 1

4 Belvidere Pl, Unit #2 -1

310 Harvard St, Unit #295 - 906

171 Hampshire St, Unit 2
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8 Story St, Unit #13 - 8

298 Harvard St, Unit 26

216 Columbia St, Unit #218

336 Harvard St, Unit #A7

70 Kirkland St, Unit 4

330 Harvard St, Unit 334 - D7

422 Franklin St, Unit 1L

120 Berkshire St, Unit 2

216 Prospect St, Unit 3
Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,979 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,277 | $970 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,875 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,544 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,998 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,713 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,866 | $1,150 | $9,500 |
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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 Gated Central Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Central Square?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Central Square is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Central Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Central Square is $3,762.
What is the largest Gated Central Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at 63 Dana St, Unit 8.
What is the average size for Central Square Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Central Square is currently at 2,135 sq ft.
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