184 Green St, Unit 1
184 Green St
CambridgeMA02139
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69 Dana St
CambridgeMA02138
4 Trowbridge Pl, Unit 3B##
4 Trowbridge Pl
CambridgeMA02138
218 Banks St, Unit 7
218 Banks St
CambridgeMA02138
94 River St, Unit 3
94 River St
CambridgeMA02139
35 Lee St, Unit 17
35 Lee St
CambridgeMA02139
201 Norfolk St, Unit 1-7
201 Norfolk St
CambridgeMA02139
85 Trowbridge St, Unit 33
85 Trowbridge St
CambridgeMA02138
8 Bishop Richard Allen Dr
CambridgeMA02139
35 Trowbridge St, Unit 5C
35 Trowbridge St
CambridgeMA02138
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1 Langdon St, Unit #23
1 Langdon St
CambridgeMA02138
136 Inman St, Unit 1
136 Inman St
CambridgeMA02139
136 Inman St, Unit 4
136 Inman St
CambridgeMA02139
42 Putnam Ave, Unit 6
42 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
1580 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
268 Windsor St, Unit 4
268 Windsor St
CambridgeMA02139
16 Ware St, Unit 42
16 Ware St
CambridgeMA02138
82 Kirkland St, Unit 2
82 Kirkland St
CambridgeMA02138
2 Belvidere Pl, Unit 2
2 Belvidere Pl
CambridgeMA02139
290 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
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900 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #8
900 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02139
173 Pleasant St, Unit 1##
173 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139
12 Ellery St, Unit 603
12 Ellery St
CambridgeMA02138
1643 Cambridge St, Unit 1R
1643 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
31 Henry St, Unit 31##
31 Henry St
CambridgeMA02139
1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1R
1576 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
164 Putnam Ave, Unit 168
164 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
16 Ware St, Unit ##
16 Ware St
CambridgeMA02138
900 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 6
900 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02139
23 Pine St, Unit 2##
23 Pine St
CambridgeMA02139
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11 Gray St, Unit 8
11 Gray St
CambridgeMA02138
11 Gray St, Unit 5
11 Gray St
CambridgeMA02138
27 Lambert St, Unit 3R
27 Lambert St
CambridgeMA02141
20 Ellery St, Unit 11
20 Ellery St
CambridgeMA02138
132 Columbia St, Unit 3
132 Columbia St
CambridgeMA02139
141 Prospect St, Unit 2
141 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
39 Dana St, Unit 32
39 Dana St
CambridgeMA02138
20 John F Kennedy St, Unit 6
20 John F Kennedy St
CambridgeMA02138
344 Putnam Ave, Unit 1
344 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
10 Trowbridge St, Unit 1
10 Trowbridge St
CambridgeMA02138
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274 Brookline St, Unit 2L
274 Brookline St
CambridgeMA02139
200 Banks St
CambridgeMA02138
325 Franklin St, Unit 308
325 Franklin St
CambridgeMA02139
24 Hardwick St
CambridgeMA02141
152 Columbia St, Unit 2L
152 Columbia St
CambridgeMA02139
330 Western Ave, Unit 3
330 Western Ave
CambridgeMA02139
413 Washington St, Unit 2
413 Washington St
CambridgeMA02139
33 Putnam Ave, Unit 33
33 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
205 Elm St
CambridgeMA02139
269 Harvard St, Unit 3
269 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
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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 | $3,681 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,605 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $1,260 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,955 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Central Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,294 | $1,175 | $9,975 |
| Central Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,492 | $1,430 | $1,560 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 1407 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $990 to $21,590. There are also 766 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $960 to $14,000.
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 $960 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,065.
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 $2,795 to $21,590, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $960 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,260 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $990.
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