
Homes for Rent in Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (946 Rentals)


71 Putnam Ave, Unit #2

1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 5G

45 Inman St, Unit 42

46 Inman St, Unit 31

285 Harvard St

287 Harvard St, Unit I-21

269 Harvard St, Unit 22

269 Harvard St, Unit 24
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269 Harvard St, Unit 24

336 Broadway, Unit 1

6 Saint Paul St, Unit 2

6 Saint Paul St, Unit 2

39 Lee St, Unit 3A

39 Lee St, Unit 3A

35 Lee St, Unit 17

368 Broadway, Unit 2

368 Broadway, Unit 3L

875 Massachusetts Ave
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881 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 34

881 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

885 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 44

881 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 34

881 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 44

881 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 34

881 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 52

171 Hancock St, Unit 1

231 Harvard St, Unit 6

190 Prospect St, Unit 9-A
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190 Prospect St, Unit #9-A

190 Prospect St, Unit 9A

173 Hancock St, Unit 1

173 Hancock St, Unit 1

872 Massachusetts Ave

884 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 10A

4 Saint Mary Rd

229 Harvard St, Unit 1
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4 Saint Mary Rd

229 Harvard St, Unit 6

1 Crawford St

91 Hancock St, Unit 2

91 Hancock St, Unit 9-5

208 Prospect St, Unit 220-2

3 Crawford St, Unit 3-B

3 Crawford St, Unit 3B

330 Harvard St, Unit L7

330 Harvard St, Unit 7

10 Pleasant St, Unit 3

220 Prospect St, Unit 2
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216 Prospect St, Unit 1
Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Square?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
---|---|---|---|
Central Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,583 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,503 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,031 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,553 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,440 | $975 | $9,975 |
Central Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,540 | $1,480 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 946 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Ranked #19
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 1891 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $15,000. There are also 948 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $900 to $15,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Square ranges from $900 to $15,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,139.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Square range from $2,900 to $13,420, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.
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