
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (366 Rentals)


Harvard Towers

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Longfellow Apartments

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Market Central

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929 Mass

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100 Memorial Drive

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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community

334 Harvard Street
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5 Concord Ave

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89 Trowbridge St, Unit 1

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1168 Massachusetts Ave

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9 Fulkerson St

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1238 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #5

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17 Centre St

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8 Fulkerson St

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375 Prospect St, Unit 1

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5 Elmer St

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9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1
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220 Prospect St, Unit 1

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368 Broadway, Unit 2R

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224 Banks St, Unit 1

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1210 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 23

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12 Mt Auburn St, Unit 6

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48 Kirkland St, Unit 5

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955 Cambridge St

12 Mt Auburn St, Unit #6

48 Kirkland St, Unit #5

100 Memorial Dr, Unit #0825C
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195 Hampshire St, Unit B

24 Chauncy St, Unit 3

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88 Ames St, Unit SI FL16-ID41

18 Chauncy St, Unit 11

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88 Ames St, Unit SI FL19-ID35

287 Harvard St

1699 Massachusetts Ave

9 Dana St

Trowbridge Court

Iman Crossing
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303 Harvard St

179 Prospect St

371 Broadway

44 Pleasant St

23 Ware St

515 Putnam Ave

63 Dana St

13-23 Suffolk St

138-140 Spring St

140 Magazine St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,941 | $1,850 | $4,090 |
| Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,302 | $1,250 | $7,139 |
| Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,163 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,361 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,304 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,934 | $5,200 | $8,699 |
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There are currently 366 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Largest Available Central Square Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Central Square area of Boston, MA is found at Verra and is listed at 480 square feet priced from $3,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verra | MS9G | Studio | 1 Bath | 480 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Prospect Union Square | Studio-T-S5 | 453 Sq Ft | $3,270 |
| Market Central | Link B2-S.12 | 405 Sq Ft | $2,886 |
| Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| 929 Mass | Studios | 380 Sq Ft | $2,535 |
| Longfellow Apartments | STUDIO | 358 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
| 100 Memorial Drive | The Copley | 288 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
Cheapest Available Central Square Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Longfellow Apartments | STUDIO | $2,050 |
| Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community | Studio | $2,150 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 Longfellow Apartments listed at $2,050.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Central Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Central Square is $2,941.
What is the largest available Studio Central Square Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 480 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at Verra.
What is the average size for Central Square Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Central Square is currently 492 sq ft.
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