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

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Market Central
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$2,681 - $3,437
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$2,553 - $7,105
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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Proto Kendall Square
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$2,596 - $6,164
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$2,596 - $7,207
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Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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100 Memorial Drive
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$2,600 - $2,825
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$2,600 - $15,000
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100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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334 Harvard Street
$2,550 - $2,800
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$2,550 - $3,600
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$2,550 - $3,600
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334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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392 Franklin St, Unit 5
$2,350
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$2,350
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$2,350
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392 Franklin St, Unit 5

392 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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338 Harvard St
$2,650
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$2,650 - $3,600
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$2,650 - $3,600
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338 Harvard St

338 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3
$2,450
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$2,450
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$2,450
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5 Elmer St, Unit 9-3

5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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4 West St
$2,795
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$2,795 - $3,400
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$2,795 - $3,400
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4 West St

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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10 Gray St, Unit 12
$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
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10 Gray St, Unit 12

10 Gray 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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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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2 Ware St
$2,200
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$2,200 - $3,500
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$2,200 - $3,500
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2 Ware St

2 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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5 Elmer St
$2,600
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$2,600 - $3,600
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$2,600 - $3,600
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5 Elmer St

5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Central Square Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Central Square area of Boston, MA is found at Union 346 and is listed at 528 square feet priced from $2,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Union 346Studio528 Sq Ft$2,395
VerraMS16 | Studio | 1 Bath510 Sq Ft$3,272
Proto Kendall SquareStudio-E474 Sq Ft$3,305
Market CentralWatermark B1-S18449 Sq Ft$2,812
CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square CommunitiesWendell Terrace - Studio445 Sq Ft$2,510
Prospect Union SquareStudio-T-S1432 Sq Ft$2,655
Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ CommunityStudio400 Sq Ft$2,340
334 Harvard StreetStudio392 Sq Ft$2,550
929 MassStudios380 Sq Ft$2,535

Cheapest Available Central Square Studio Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ CommunityStudio$2,340

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Central Square, Cambridge, MA

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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 Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community listed at $2,340.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Central Square is $2,799.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Square is a 528 square feet unit starting from $2,395 at Union 346.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Central Square is currently 350 sq ft.

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