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240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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157 Sixth StCambridge, MA 02142
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929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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808-812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Clinton & Prospect Apartments
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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784-796 Main StCambridge, MA 02139
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632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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16 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Square Studio Apartments | $2,952 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,271 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,874 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,593 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,961 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,719 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,480 | $1,150 | $9,500 |
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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 Central Square
How much are Studio apartments in Central Square?
There are currently 149 Studio Apartments in Central Square with rent ranges from $1,900 to $13,739 with an average price of $2,952.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Square ranges from $995 to $29,690 with an average monthly rent of $3,271.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Square range from $2,300 to $28,508. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,874.
How expensive are Central Square Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 915 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $15,000 - averaging $4,593 for the location.
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.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.