Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (951 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Central Square area of Cambridge with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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Market Central
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$2,553 - $7,105
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$2,553 - $7,105
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Proto Kendall Square
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$2,596 - $7,207
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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100 Memorial Drive
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$2,600 - $15,000
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$2,600 - $15,000
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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334 Harvard Street
$2,550 - $3,600
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$2,550 - $3,600
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$2,550 - $3,600
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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61 Market St, Unit 2
$3,000
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$3,000
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$3,000
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61 Market St, Unit 2

61 Market StCambridge, MA 02139
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70 School St, Unit 1
$3,500
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$3,500
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$3,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

70 School St, Unit 1

70 School StCambridge, MA 02139
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18 Ellery St, Unit 2
$3,950
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$3,950
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$3,950
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

18 Ellery St, Unit 2

18 Ellery StCambridge, MA 02138
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133 Erie St, Unit 1
$4,000
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$4,000
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$4,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

133 Erie St, Unit 1

133 Erie StCambridge, MA 02139
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368 Broadway
$4,800 - $5,400
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$4,800 - $5,400
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$4,800 - $5,400
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368 Broadway

368 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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376 Prospect St, Unit 3
$5,450
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$5,450
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$5,450
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

376 Prospect St, Unit 3

376 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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183 River St, Unit 2
$7,000
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$7,000
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$7,000
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

183 River St, Unit 2

183 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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6 Oakland St, Unit #1
$3,800
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$3,800
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$3,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

6 Oakland St, Unit #1

6 Oakland StCambridge, MA 02139
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164 Columbia St, Unit 2B
$4,700
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$4,700
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$4,700
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

164 Columbia St, Unit 2B

164 Columbia StCambridge, MA 02139
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339 Allston St
$5,250 - $5,350
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$5,250 - $5,350
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$5,250 - $5,350
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339 Allston St

339 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
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17 Putnam Ave, Unit A
$5,599
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$5,599
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$5,599
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

17 Putnam Ave, Unit A

17 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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140 Prospect St, Unit 1
$6,000
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$6,000
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$6,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

140 Prospect St, Unit 1

140 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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56 Portsmouth St, Unit 3
$4,275
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$4,275
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$4,275
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

56 Portsmouth St, Unit 3

56 Portsmouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Central Square, Cambridge, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square

How much are Studio apartments in Central Square?

There are currently 376 Studio Apartments in Central Square with rent ranges from $1,900 to $3,672 with an average price of $2,799.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Square Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Square ranges from $1,299 to $9,775 with an average monthly rent of $3,250.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Square cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Square range from $2,200 to $17,036. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,979.

How expensive are Central Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 333 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,795 to $21,591 - averaging $4,704 for the location.

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