Furnished Homes for Rent in Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (122 Rentals)

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Homes for rent in the Central Square area of Cambridge, complete with furniture included - Beds, tables, chairs and more - Ready for move-in!

property at 8 Fulkerson St

$1,685 - $3,200

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$1,685 - $3,200
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$1,685 - $3,200

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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8 Fulkerson St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 10 Fulkerson St

$1,985 - $2,985

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$1,985 - $2,985
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$1,985 - $2,985

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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10 Fulkerson St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 1170 Massachusetts Ave

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1170 Massachusetts Ave, Unit L2, Unit L2

1170 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
property at 121 Auburn St

$3,100

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$3,100
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$3,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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121 Auburn St, Unit 2, Unit 2

121 Auburn St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 9 Fulkerson St

$3,200

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$3,200
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$3,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

9 Fulkerson St, Unit 1, Unit 1

9 Fulkerson St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 29 Avon St

$3,900

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$3,900
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$3,900

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

29 Avon St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 258 Hampshire St

$4,000

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$4,000
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$4,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

258 Hampshire St, Unit 3, Unit 3

258 Hampshire St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 10 Remington St

$4,800

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$4,800
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$4,800

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

10 Remington St, Unit 309##, Unit 309##

10 Remington St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 165 Erie St

$6,400

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$6,400
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$6,400

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

165 Erie St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 7 Story St

$6,650

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$6,650
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$6,650

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 Story St, Unit 1, Unit 1

7 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 216 Norfolk St

$7,800

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$7,800
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$7,800

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

216 Norfolk St, Unit 216, Unit 216

216 Norfolk St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 158 Western Ave

$7,900

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$7,900
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$7,900

6 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

158 Western Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 216 Norfolk St

$8,400

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$8,400
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$8,400

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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216 Norfolk St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 11 Story St

$8,700

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$8,700
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$8,700

5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

11 Story St, Unit 2, Unit 2

11 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 22 Hingham St

$9,750

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$9,750
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$9,750

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1, 2027

22 Hingham St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 61 Prince St

$11,000

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$11,000
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$11,000

4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

61 Prince St, Unit 75, Unit 75

61 Prince St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 3 Howland St

$12,350

Total Monthly Price1 Month Lease Term

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$12,350
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$12,350

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 25

3 Howland St

CambridgeMA02138

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Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Square, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #19

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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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