Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (1,287 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Central Square area of Cambridge that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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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 |
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Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,998 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,325 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,828 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,605 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,033 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,441 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,069 | $1,050 | $9,500 |
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Most Pet Friendly Central Square Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Central Square area of Boston, MA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Auburn Court with prices starting from $3,400 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. Proto Kendall Square scores the second highest with a 3.6 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,909. Here are the most Pet Friendly Central Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Auburn Court | 3.8/4 | Cambridgeport | $3,400 |
Proto Kendall Square | 3.6/4 | Kendall Square | $2,909 |
16 Elmer St. | 3.6/4 | Riverside | $3,900 |
929 Mass | 3.2/4 | Mid Cambridge | $2,525 |
Clinton & Prospect Apartments | 3.2/4 | Mid Cambridge | $2,380 |
Ten Essex | 3.2/4 | Central Square | $2,995 |
Union 346 | 3.2/4 | Union Square | $2,770 |
222 Banks St | 3.2/4 | Riverside | $3,650 |
432 McGrath Hwy | 3/4 | Prospect Hill Somerville | $3,800 |
72 Park St, Unit 60 | 3/4 | Lincoln Park | $3,200 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Central Square
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Central Square of Central Square is the One Bed One Bath B Model at Clinton & Prospect Apartments, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,380. The second cheapest Central Square Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Union 346 starting at $2,770. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Central Square apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Clinton & Prospect Apartments | One Bed One Bath B | $2,380 |
Union 346 | Studio | $2,770 |
929 Mass | Plan 30 | $2,925 |
Proto Kendall Square | Studio-I | $3,051 |
Ten Essex | One Bedroom | $3,400 |
Auburn Court | 2 Bed Flat | $3,400 |
The Residences of University Park | 91 Sidney - 1B Renovation 2 | $3,597 |
16 Elmer St. | 3 Bed 2 Bath | $4,650 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Square, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #19
Among neighborhoods in Cambridge, MA 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 Pet Friendly Central Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Central Square?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Central Square is at 8 Goodman Rd, Unit 1 listed at $2,200.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Central Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Central Square is $4,225.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Central Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $3,625 at 13 Pleasant St, Unit 1.
What is the average size for Central Square Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Central Square is currently at 2,931 sq ft.
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