Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (377 Rentals)

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Market Central
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$2,802 - $3,179
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$2,553 - $6,532
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$2,553 - $6,532
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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Proto Kendall Square
$2,638 - $3,295
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$2,638 - $10,016
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$2,638 - $10,016
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Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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929 Mass
$2,465 - $2,920
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-$99
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$100
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$1
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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Memorial Drive
Rent Specials
$2,750
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$2,750 - $15,000
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$2,750 - $15,000
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100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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334 Harvard Street
Rent Specials
$2,550 - $2,800
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$2,550 - $2,800
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$2,550 - $2,800
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334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1F
$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1F

1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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15 Wendell St, Unit T
$2,550
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$2,550
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$2,550
Studio Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

15 Wendell St, Unit T

15 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138
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5 Elmer St, Unit 3T
$2,250
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$2,250
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$2,250
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5 Elmer St, Unit 3T

5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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1697 Cambridge St, Unit 19
$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
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1697 Cambridge St, Unit 19

1697 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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4 West St, Unit 334-B7
$2,795
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$2,795
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$2,795
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4 West St, Unit 334-B7

4 West StCambridge, MA 02139
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140 Columbia St, Unit #145 - 1
$2,950
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$2,950
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$2,950
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140 Columbia St, Unit #145 - 1

140 Columbia StCambridge, MA 02139
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1642 Massachusetts Ave, Unit B3
$2,200
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$2,200
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$2,200
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1642 Massachusetts Ave, Unit B3

1642 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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26 Wendell St, Unit 21-12
$2,550
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$2,550
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$2,550
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26 Wendell St, Unit 21-12

26 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7
$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
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204 Banks St, Unit #218-7

204 Banks StCambridge, MA 02138
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26 Wendell St, Unit 21-12
$2,550
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$2,550
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$2,550
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26 Wendell St, Unit 21-12

26 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138
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12 Chauncy St, Unit #24 - 8
$2,680
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$2,680
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$2,680
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12 Chauncy St, Unit #24 - 8

12 Chauncy StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Elmer St, Unit 3
$2,250
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$2,250
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$2,250
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7 Elmer St, Unit 3

7 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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9 Elmer St, Unit #3
$2,250
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$2,250
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$2,250
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9 Elmer St, Unit #3

9 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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11 Wendell St, Unit 14
$2,250
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$2,250
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$2,250
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11 Wendell St, Unit 14

11 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138
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1699 Cambridge St, Unit 12A
$1,100
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$1,100
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$1,100
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1699 Cambridge St, Unit 12A

1699 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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88 Ames St
$2,370
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$2,010
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,370
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88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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88 Ames St
$2,930
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$2,570
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$360
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$2,930
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88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Central Square, Cambridge, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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.
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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Central Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Square with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Central Square is at listed at $1,100.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Central Square Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Central Square is $3,153.

What is the largest available Studio Central Square Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Central Square Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Central Square is currently sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!