353 Prospect St, Unit 3
353 Prospect St
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 2
13 Pleasant St
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6 Clary St, Unit 1
6 Clary St
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357 Prospect St, Unit 03
357 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
28 Portsmouth St
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357 Prospect St, Unit 3
357 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
11 Gray St, Unit 5
11 Gray St
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33 Pleasant St, Unit 2
33 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139
60 Magnolia Ave, Unit 2
60 Magnolia Ave
CambridgeMA02138
208 Banks St, Unit 24-1
208 Banks St
CambridgeMA02138
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171 Hancock St, Unit 1
171 Hancock St
CambridgeMA02139
336 Broadway, Unit 1
336 Broadway
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170 Gore St, Unit 614
170 Gore St
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71 Putnam Ave, Unit #2
71 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
141 Prospect St, Unit 2
141 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
5 Story St, Unit 8
5 Story St
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332 Franklin St, Unit 101
332 Franklin St
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15 Langdon St
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18 Elmer St, Unit 404
18 Elmer St
CambridgeMA02138
24 Speridakis Ter, Unit 24##
24 Speridakis Ter
CambridgeMA02139
21 Chauncy St, Unit 33
21 Chauncy St
CambridgeMA02138
82 6th St
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11 Story St, Unit 34
11 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
208 Banks St, Unit 2
208 Banks St
CambridgeMA02138
325 Franklin St, Unit 308
325 Franklin St
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345 Franklin St, Unit 307
345 Franklin St
CambridgeMA02139
15 Boardman St, Unit 1##
15 Boardman St
CambridgeMA02139
200 Banks St, Unit 1
200 Banks St
CambridgeMA02138
173 Pleasant St, Unit 102
173 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139
975 Memorial Dr, Unit 501
975 Memorial Dr
CambridgeMA02138
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now888 Massachusetts Ave
888 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 311558 Massachusetts Ave
1558 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now381 Harvard St
381 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,450
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now11 Story St
11 Story StCambridge, MA 02138
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$1,960
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270 Harvard St
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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270 Harvard St
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026274 Brookline St
274 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now885 Massachusetts Ave
885 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,600
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026122 Columbia St
122 Columbia StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now89-91 Hancock St Unit #9
89-91 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now1610 Massachusetts Ave
1610 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now888 Massachusetts Ave
888 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
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266 Harvard St
266 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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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 Homes for Rent | $3,526 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,076 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,590 | $1,010 | $8,500 |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,704 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,146 | $850 | $9,975 |
| Central Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,386 | $1,130 | $1,580 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 1359 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $15,000. There are also 739 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $830 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 $830 to $15,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,837.
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 $995 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $930 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,010 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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