
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (44 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Central Square area of Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Market Central

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Church Corner

Cambridge Ivy Inn

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88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID44

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334 Harvard St

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334 Harvard St

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264 Harvard St

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632 Massachusetts Ave
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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88 Ames St

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129 Franklin St

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334 Harvard St

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270 Harvard St

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632 Massachusetts Ave

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23 Sidney St

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812 Memorial Dr

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812 Memorial Dr

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929 Massachusetts Ave
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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100 Landsdowne St

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812 Memorial Dr

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812 Memorial Dr

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23 Sidney St

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632 Massachusetts Ave

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240 Sidney St

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129 Franklin St

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10 Essex St

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10 Essex St
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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10 Essex St

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129 Franklin St

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15 Marney St

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632 Massachusetts Ave

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240 Sidney St

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88 Ames St
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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88 Ames St

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88 Ames St

10 Centre St

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50 Kinnaird St

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100 Landsdowne St

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88 Ames St

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88 Ames St

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50 Kinnaird St

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25 Marney St
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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15 Marney St

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100 Landsdowne St

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300 Somerville Ave

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346 Somerville Ave
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 |
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Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,845 | $1,800 | $4,370 |
Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,152 | $1,125 | $4,894 |
Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $2,200 | $6,653 |
Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,373 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,095 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,661 | $4,000 | $8,500 |
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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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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 Short-term Central Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Central Square?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Central Square is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Central Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Central Square is $3,975.
What is the largest Short-term Central Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 1,241 square feet unit starting from $2,444 at Market Central.
What is the average size for Central Square Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Central Square is currently at 537 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.