Homes for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (510 Rentals)

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property at 393 Broadway

$2,500

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Base Rent
$2,500

Total Monthly Price
$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

393 Broadway, Unit #5

393 Broadway
CambridgeMA02139
property at 276 Harvard St

$2,500 - $8,000

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$2,500 - $8,000

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$2,500 - $8,000

Studio To 5 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Now

276 Harvard St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 284 Harvard St

$2,250

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$2,250

Total Monthly Price
$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

284 Harvard St, Unit 404

284 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 285 Harvard St

$2,895

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Base Rent
$2,895

Total Monthly Price
$2,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

285 Harvard St, Unit 412

285 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 50 Inman St

$5,200

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$5,200

Total Monthly Price
$5,200

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

50 Inman St, Unit 2

50 Inman St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 8 Amory St

$4,350

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$4,350

Total Monthly Price
$4,350

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

8 Amory St, Unit #3

8 Amory St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 91 Hancock St

$3,050

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Base Rent
$3,050

Total Monthly Price
$3,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

91 Hancock St, Unit 4

91 Hancock St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 325 Harvard St

$3,225

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Base Rent
$3,225

Total Monthly Price
$3,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

325 Harvard St, Unit 4

325 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 1 Crawford St

$3,500

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1 Crawford St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 10 Pleasant St

$5,200

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$5,200

Total Monthly Price
$5,200

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

10 Pleasant St, Unit 3

10 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139

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property at 13 Pleasant St

$3,600

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$3,600

Total Monthly Price
$3,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

13 Pleasant St, Unit 2

13 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 900 Massachusetts Ave

$3,750

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$3,750

Total Monthly Price
$3,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

900 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 6

900 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02139
property at 369 Franklin St

$3,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,000

Total Monthly Price
$3,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

369 Franklin St, Unit 1

369 Franklin St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 201 Norfolk St

$9,300

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$9,300

Total Monthly Price
$9,300

6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

201 Norfolk St, Unit 1

201 Norfolk St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 68 Norfolk St

$1,400

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$1,400

Total Monthly Price
$1,400

1 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

68 Norfolk St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 931 Massachusetts Ave

$3,300

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,300

Total Monthly Price
$3,300

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

931 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1203

931 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02139
property at 325 Franklin St

$4,200

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Base Rent
$4,200

Total Monthly Price
$4,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

325 Franklin St, Unit 408

325 Franklin St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 333 Harvard St

$3,325

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,325

Total Monthly Price
$3,325

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

333 Harvard St, Unit 7

333 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 333 Harvard St

$3,400

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,400

Total Monthly Price
$3,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

333 Harvard St, Unit 4A

333 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 300 Franklin St

$4,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$4,000

Total Monthly Price
$4,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

300 Franklin St, Unit 2

300 Franklin St
CambridgeMA02139

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property at 25 Highland Ave

$4,250

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,250

Total Monthly Price
$4,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

25 Highland Ave, Unit Apt 3

25 Highland Ave
CambridgeMA02139
property at 216 Norfolk St

$8,400

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$8,400

Total Monthly Price
$8,400

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

216 Norfolk St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 434 Franklin St

$3,400 - $4,600

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Base Rent
$3,400 - $4,600

Total Monthly Price
$3,400 - $4,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Now

434 Franklin St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 6 Worcester St

$2,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

6 Worcester St, Unit 1

6 Worcester St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 950 Massachusetts Ave

$3,800

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

950 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 506

950 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02139
property at 200 Harvard St

$3,850

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$3,850

Total Monthly Price
$3,850

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

200 Harvard St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 135 Columbia St

$2,800

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,800

Total Monthly Price
$2,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

135 Columbia St, Unit 1L

135 Columbia St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 20 Marie Ave

$6,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$6,000

Total Monthly Price
$6,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

20 Marie Ave, Unit 2

20 Marie Ave
CambridgeMA02139
property at 267 Norfolk St

$7,200

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Base Rent
$7,200

Total Monthly Price
$7,200

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

267 Norfolk St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 156 Hampshire St

$8,250

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Base Rent
$8,250

Total Monthly Price
$8,250

5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

156 Hampshire St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 152 Columbia St

$4,300

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$4,300

Total Monthly Price
$4,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

152 Columbia St, Unit 2L

152 Columbia St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 17 Bay

$2,950 - $3,100

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$2,950 - $3,100

Total Monthly Price
$2,950 - $3,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

17 Bay

CambridgeMA02139
property at 33 Pleasant St

$3,700

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,700

Total Monthly Price
$3,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

33 Pleasant St, Unit 2

33 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 167 Hampshire St

$3,700

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,700

Total Monthly Price
$3,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

167 Hampshire St, Unit 1

167 Hampshire St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 19 Bay St

$3,000 - $3,300

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,000 - $3,300

Total Monthly Price
$3,000 - $3,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

19 Bay St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 20 Ellery St

$3,500

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

20 Ellery St, Unit 103

20 Ellery St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 1433 Cambridge St

$7,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$7,000

Total Monthly Price
$7,000

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1433 Cambridge St, Unit 3

1433 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 69 Dana St

$1,750 - $2,300

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,750 - $2,300

Total Monthly Price
$1,750 - $2,300

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Now

69 Dana St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 69 Dana St

$3,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,000

Total Monthly Price
$3,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

69 Dana St, Unit 8

69 Dana St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 15 Boardman St

$5,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,000

Total Monthly Price
$5,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

15 Boardman St, Unit 2

15 Boardman St
CambridgeMA02139

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property at 23 Pine St

$3,800

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

23 Pine St, Unit 2##

23 Pine St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 550 Franklin St

$6,500

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$6,500

Total Monthly Price
$6,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

550 Franklin St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 1576 Cambridge St

$3,500

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1R

1576 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 201 Elm St

$5,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,000

Total Monthly Price
$5,000

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

201 Elm St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 353 Prospect St

$3,550

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,550

Total Monthly Price
$3,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

353 Prospect St, Unit 3

353 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 55 Magazine St

$3,495

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,495

Total Monthly Price
$3,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

55 Magazine St, Unit 29

55 Magazine St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 55 Magazine St

$3,600

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,600

Total Monthly Price
$3,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

55 Magazine St, Unit 21

55 Magazine St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 45 Trowbridge St

$3,800

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

45 Trowbridge St, Unit 4C

45 Trowbridge St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 357 Prospect St

$4,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,000

Total Monthly Price
$4,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

357 Prospect St, Unit 3

357 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139

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Central Square, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?

There are currently 1168 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $15,000. There are also 508 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $1,180 to $19,750.

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 $1,180 to $19,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,795.

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 $875 to $12,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,430 to $19,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,225 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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