Apartments in the Central Square area of Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,982 | $1,900 | $3,860 |
| Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,387 | $1,250 | $7,500 |
| Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,198 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,494 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,286 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
See all Apartments in CambridgeTake advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Central Square, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Lease by September 15th and receive 1.5 months FREE, or lease by September 30th and receive 1 month FREE!Expires September 30, 2026
2 MONTHS FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 15th *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires September 12, 2026
Now Offering Reduced Base Rents! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,000 off. Online pricing reflects reduced rents. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires September 12, 2026
Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.Expires September 12, 2026
Limited Time Offer! Receive One and a Half Month FREE on all Apartments—don’t miss out! Terms and conditions may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more information.Expires September 12, 2026
Offering one month free or broker fee paid for leases beginning October 1st or earlier. Ask our leasing team for more details.Expires September 12, 2026
$99 Security Deposit Special! [Offer good thru Sep 30, 2026]Expires September 12, 2026
Up to 1 Month Free Base Rent at Union House! Applicable for 12+ Month Leases* Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded. Contact the leasing office for more details.Expires September 12, 2026
Get up to 2 MONTHS FREE! Contact us to learn about our current offer and schedule a tour today! Terms and restrictions may apply.Expires September 12, 2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central Square, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Lease by September 15th and receive 1.5 months FREE, or lease by September 30th and receive 1 month FREE!
Limited Time Offer! Receive One and a Half Month FREE on all Apartments—don’t miss out! Terms and conditions may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more information.
2 MONTHS FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 15th *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to change
Everything Included, no fees! Offcampus Housing for students! Please send us an email for fastest response time.
Up to 1 Month Free Base Rent at Union House! Applicable for 12+ Month Leases* Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded. Contact the leasing office for more details.
Get up to 2 MONTHS FREE! Contact us to learn about our current offer and schedule a tour today! Terms and restrictions may apply.
Offering one month free or broker fee paid for leases beginning October 1st or earlier. Ask our leasing team for more details.
$99 Security Deposit Special! [Offer good thru Sep 30, 2026]
Now Offering Reduced Base Rents! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,000 off. Online pricing reflects reduced rents. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.
Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central Square is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central Square is $4,205.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 2,097 square feet unit starting from $2,510 at CHR Harvard Square Communities.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central Square is currently at 519 sq ft.
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