8 Fulkerson St
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69 Dana St
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5 Chauncy St, Unit 48, Unit 48
5 Chauncy St
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22 Hingham St, Unit 4B, Unit 4B
22 Hingham St
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1576 Cambridge St
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45 Inman St, Unit 42, Unit 42
45 Inman St
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1099 Cambridge St, Unit 1, Unit 1
1099 Cambridge St
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94 River St, Unit 3, Unit 3
94 River St
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1170 Massachusetts Ave, Unit L2, Unit L2
1170 Massachusetts Ave
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73 River St, Unit 3B, Unit 3B
73 River St
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11 Gray St, Unit 12, Unit 12
11 Gray St
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150 Webster Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
150 Webster Ave
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56 7th St, Unit 1, Unit 1
56 7th St
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1626 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7, Unit 7
1626 Massachusetts Ave
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39 Lee St, Unit 3A, Unit 3A
39 Lee St
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17 Bay
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218 Banks St, Unit 7, Unit 7
218 Banks St
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900 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
900 Massachusetts Ave
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1570 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 104, Unit 104
1570 Massachusetts Ave
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21 Chauncy St
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1, Unit 1
1576 Cambridge St
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5 Story St
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56 Hancock St, Unit 6, Unit 6
56 Hancock St
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269 Harvard St, Unit Upscale Studio Near MIT and Harvard, Unit Upscale Studio Near MIT and Harvard
269 Harvard St
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16 Chauncy St, Unit 18B, Unit 18B
16 Chauncy St
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1643 Cambridge St, Unit 1F##, Unit 1F##
1643 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
8 Bishop Richard Allen Dr
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21 Chauncy St, Unit 31, Unit 31
21 Chauncy St
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23 Lambert St, Unit 01, Unit 01
23 Lambert St
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27 Lambert St, Unit 3L, Unit 3L
27 Lambert St
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524 Putnam Ave, Unit 9, Unit 9
524 Putnam Ave
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1578 Cambridge St, Unit 1576-3F, Unit 1576-3F
1578 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
950 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 311, Unit 311
950 Massachusetts Ave
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1 Gray St, Unit 3, Unit 3
1 Gray St
CambridgeMA02138
369 Franklin St, Unit 1, Unit 1
369 Franklin St
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338 Harvard St, Unit 2, Unit 2
338 Harvard St
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900 Massachusetts Ave
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63 Dana St, Unit 8, Unit 8
63 Dana St
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15 Lopez St, Unit A1, Unit A1
15 Lopez St
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21 Chauncy St, Unit 21-44, Unit 21-44
21 Chauncy St
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121 Auburn St, Unit 2, Unit 2
121 Auburn St
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4 Trowbridge Pl, Unit 6A, Unit 6A
4 Trowbridge Pl
CambridgeMA02138
1137 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 506, Unit 506
1137 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
290 Prospect St, Unit 1, Unit 1
290 Prospect St
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54 JFK St, Unit 3, Unit 3
54 JFK St
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82 Kirkland St, Unit 2, Unit 2
82 Kirkland St
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4 Belvidere Pl, Unit 3, Unit 3
4 Belvidere Pl
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10 Hunting St, Unit 2, Unit 2
10 Hunting St
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9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1, Unit 1
9 Fulkerson St
CambridgeMA02141
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 | $3,717 | $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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