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property at 102 Willow St

$2,950

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$2,950

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$2,950

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

102 Willow St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 329 Harvard St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 25

329 Harvard St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 2 Oxford St

$3,050

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$3,050

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$3,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

2 Oxford St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 1190 Massachusetts Ave

$3,125

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$3,125

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$3,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1190 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02138
property at 11 Oxford St

$3,150

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$3,150

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$3,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

11 Oxford St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 1105 Massachusetts Ave

$3,300

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$3,300

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$3,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1105 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02138

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property at 25 Andrew St

$3,300

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$3,300

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$3,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

25 Andrew St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 1643 Cambridge St

$3,350

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$3,350

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$3,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1643 Cambridge St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 135 Inman St

$3,400

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$3,400

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$3,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

135 Inman St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 2 Magnolia Ave

$3,450

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$3,450

Total Monthly Price
$3,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

2 Magnolia Ave

CambridgeMA02138
property at 12-16 Ellery St

$3,500

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$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

12-16 Ellery St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 104 Trowbridge St

$3,500

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$3,500

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$3,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

104 Trowbridge St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 4 Trowbridge Pl

$3,550

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$3,550

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$3,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

4 Trowbridge Pl

CambridgeMA02138
property at 95 Allston St

$3,800

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$3,800

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$3,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

95 Allston St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 32 Bay St

$3,800

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$3,800

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$3,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

32 Bay St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 71 Fulkerson St

$3,950

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$3,950

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$3,950

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

71 Fulkerson St

CambridgeMA02141

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property at 241 Prospect St

$4,000

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$4,000

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$4,000

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

241 Prospect St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 209 Green St

$4,200 - $5,100

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$4,200

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$4,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 15

209 Green St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 20 Chestnut St

$3,650 - $4,200

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$4,200

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$4,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

20 Chestnut St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 401 Washington St

$4,250

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$4,250

Total Monthly Price
$4,250

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

401 Washington St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 11 Peters St

$4,400

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$4,400

Total Monthly Price
$4,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

11 Peters St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 280 River St

$4,500

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$4,500

Total Monthly Price
$4,500

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

280 River St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 32 River St

$5,100

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$5,100

Total Monthly Price
$5,100

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

32 River St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 39 Walker St

$4,900

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$4,900

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$4,900

2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

39 Walker St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 18 Tremont St

$3,300

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$3,300

Total Monthly Price
$3,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

18 Tremont St, Unit 3

18 Tremont St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 217 Thorndike St

$3,850

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Base Rent
$3,850

Total Monthly Price
$3,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

217 Thorndike St, Unit 308

217 Thorndike St
CambridgeMA02141

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 $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 $3,936.

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 $19,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,480 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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