Luxury Townhomes for Rent in the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (36 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Townhomes in the Central Square area of Cambridge with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

property at 220 Hamilton St
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

220 Hamilton St

CambridgeMA02139
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property at 48 Porter St
$3,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,600

Total Monthly Price$3,600
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

48 Porter St, Unit 1

48 Porter St
CambridgeMA02141
  • Smoke Free
property at 202 Banks St
$4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

202 Banks St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 12 Marney St
$5,125

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,125

Total Monthly Price$5,125
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

12 Marney St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 156 Hampshire St
$7,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,950

Total Monthly Price$7,950
12 Month Lease Term
5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

156 Hampshire St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 3 Howland St
$12,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$12,350

Total Monthly Price$12,350
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

3 Howland St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 220 R Hamilton St
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

220 R Hamilton St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 10 Remington St
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

10 Remington St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 3 Pleasant Pl
$2,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

3 Pleasant Pl

CambridgeMA02139
property at 4 Trowbridge Pl
$2,750 - $5,672

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,750

Total Monthly Price$2,750
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Furnished

4 Trowbridge Pl

CambridgeMA02138
property at 225R Western Ave
$3,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

225R Western Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 1643 Cambridge St
$3,100 - $3,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,100

Total Monthly Price$3,100
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

1643 Cambridge St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 123 Willow St
$3,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,200

Total Monthly Price$3,200
3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

123 Willow St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 6 6th St
$3,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,600

Total Monthly Price$3,600
4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

6 6th St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 32 Bay St
$3,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,800

Total Monthly Price$3,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

32 Bay St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 3 Sacramento Pl
$3,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,800

Total Monthly Price$3,800
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 1

3 Sacramento Pl

CambridgeMA02138

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property at 169 Erie St
$5,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,250

Total Monthly Price$5,250
3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 27

169 Erie St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 336 Harvard St
$5,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,600

Total Monthly Price$5,600
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

336 Harvard St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 235 Cardinal Medeiros Ave
$6,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,000

Total Monthly Price$6,000
3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
property at 20 Tufts St
$6,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,500

Total Monthly Price$6,500
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 1

20 Tufts St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 151 Clark St
$6,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,800

Total Monthly Price$6,800
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

151 Clark St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 181 Putnam Ave
$7,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,250

Total Monthly Price$7,250
3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

181 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02138
property at 109 Hammond St
$7,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,250

Total Monthly Price$7,250
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

109 Hammond St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 149 A Bishop Allen Dr
$8,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$8,500

Total Monthly Price$8,500
4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Luxury

149 A Bishop Allen Dr

CambridgeMA02139
property at 21 Avon St
$8,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$8,750

Total Monthly Price$8,750
4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

21 Avon St

CambridgeMA02138

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property at 227 Prospect St
$8,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$8,950

Total Monthly Price$8,950
3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

227 Prospect St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 43 Wendell St
$15,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$15,000

Total Monthly Price$15,000
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

43 Wendell St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 65 Newton St
$5,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,300

Total Monthly Price$5,300
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

65 Newton St

SomervilleMA02143
property at 65 Newton St., Unit 2
$5,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,700

Total Monthly Price$5,700
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

65 Newton St., 2

65 Newton St., Unit 2
SomervilleMA02143
  • Smoke Free
property at 23 Park St
$3,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,300

Total Monthly Price$3,300
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

23 Park St

SomervilleMA02143
property at 190 Tremont St
$3,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,900

Total Monthly Price$3,900
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

190 Tremont St

SomervilleMA02143
property at 242 Somerville Ave
$4,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,400

Total Monthly Price$4,400
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

242 Somerville Ave

SomervilleMA02143
property at 20 Alston St
$4,200 - $4,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
4 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

20 Alston St

SomervilleMA02143

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Square, Cambridge, MA

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?

There are currently 1083 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $27,790. There are also 441 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $2,500 to $15,000.

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 $2,500 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,988.

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 $20,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,400 to $12,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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