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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Central Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,717 | $2,600 | $6,200 |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,623 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,578 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,486 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,355 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,688 | $1,610 | $1,780 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 1351 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $20,622. There are also 892 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $1,075 to $22,500.
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 $1,075 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,370.
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 $2,650 to $20,622, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $22,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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