
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (134 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


6 7th St

21A Suffolk St

17 Bay, Unit 1R

168 Elm St, Unit 3

168 Elm St, Unit 3

345 Franklin St, Unit 505

2 Oxford St, Unit 2

122 Berkshire St, Unit 6

11 Oxford St, Unit 11
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1622 Massachusetts Ave, Unit B3

345 Franklin St, Unit 407

168 Elm St, Unit 3

345 Franklin St, Unit 501

345 Franklin St, Unit 302

23 Jay St, Unit B

10 Magazine St, Unit 405

47 Inman St, Unit 21

17 Bay St, Unit 3 L

1610 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 10
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1204 Cambridge St, Unit 2

23 Jay St

375 Harvard St, Unit 2

17 Bay St, Unit 2 L

345 Franklin St, Unit 406

345 Franklin St, Unit 403

345 Franklin St, Unit 501

345 Franklin St, Unit 302

91 Tremont St, Unit 1B

122 Berkshire St, Unit 6
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304 Allston St, Unit 01

225R Western Ave

262 Sidney St

1643 Cambridge St

104 Trowbridge St

34-36-36 Bigelow St

135 Inman St

240 Franklin St

329 Harvard St

21 Chauncy St
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345 Harvard St

152 Gore St

20 Chestnut St

11 Wendell St

304 Allston St

3 Sacramento Pl

32 Bay St

10 Bristol St

209 Green St

401 Washington 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 Homes for Rent | $3,635 | $2,600 | $6,825 |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,818 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,545 | $1,510 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,942 | $1,230 | $7,950 |
| Central Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,092 | $1,480 | $9,300 |
| Central Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,677 | $1,610 | $1,760 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 134 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 1083 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $27,790. There are also 441 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $1,100 to $15,000.
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 $1,100 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,009.
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 $20,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $12,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,510 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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