
2 Bedroom Condos for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (76 Rentals)


16 Ware St, Unit B

3 Gray Gdns W, Unit 2

10 Fulkerson St, Unit 2R

536 Cambridge St, Unit 3

41 Bowdoin St, Unit 3-4

19 Bay St

333 Harvard St, Unit 4A

276 Harvard St

14 Magnolia Ave, Unit 2
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218 Thorndike St, Unit 207

20 Ellery St, Unit 103

353 Prospect St, Unit 3

13 Pleasant St, Unit 2

23 Gray St, Unit 4

19 Arrow St

164 Putnam Ave, Unit 168

167 Hampshire St, Unit 1

33 Pleasant St, Unit 2

367 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit #2
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950 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 506

11 Gray St, Unit 5

23 Pine St, Unit 2##

20 Chestnut St, Unit 405

15 Langdon St

1643 Cambridge St, Unit 77

25 Highland Ave, Unit Apt 3

2 Chestnut St, Unit 24

106 Pleasant St, Unit 1

357 Prospect St, Unit 3
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325 Franklin St, Unit 408

1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7C

434 Franklin St

238 Columbia St, Unit 3

75 Hamilton St, Unit 11

503 Franklin St, Unit 2

1616 Massachusetts Ave, Unit B1

345 Franklin St, Unit 505

345 Franklin St, Unit 302

345 Franklin St, Unit 505
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1545 Massachusetts Ave, Unit !L

423 Franklin St, Unit 3L

102 Willow St, Unit 2

329 Harvard St

1105 Massachusetts Ave

25 Andrew St

1643 Cambridge St

135 Inman St

2 Magnolia Ave

12-16 Ellery St
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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 Condos for Rent | $3,676 | $2,500 | $5,575 |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $4,606 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $4,135 | $1,480 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $2,988 | $1,275 | $8,699 |
| Central Square 6 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $4,427 | $1,180 | $9,300 |
| Central Square 7 Bedroom Condos for Rent | $1,640 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 1171 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $16,556. There are also 500 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $1,180 to $12,500.
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 $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,567.
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 $1,300 to $16,556, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,480 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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