
Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (527 Rentals)
Homes for rent in the Central Square area of Cambridge that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


69 Dana St, Unit 1

376 Harvard St

218 Banks St, Unit 7

45 Inman St, Unit 42

50 JFK St, Unit 20

50 JFK St, Unit 20

422 Franklin St, Unit 1

36 Highland Ave, Unit D

39 Lee St, Unit 3A
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1126 Cambridge St, Unit #4F

1054 Cambridge St, Unit 2F

83 Trowbridge St, Unit 72

104 Trowbridge St, Unit 8

355 Western Ave, Unit 3

73 River St, Unit 3B

1054 Cambridge St

26 Gray St, Unit 2

63 Dana St, Unit 12
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872 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 403

872 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 403

1054 Cambridge St, Unit 6-3R

17 Bay St, Unit 3R

112 Willow St

10 Centre St

392 Windsor St, Unit 1

16 Chauncy St, Unit 18B
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27 Lambert St, Unit 3L

524 Putnam Ave, Unit 9

21 Chauncy St, Unit 24

10 Appian Way, Unit 3

17 Bay St, Unit 2L

19 Bay St, Unit 2R

1 Langdon St

21 Chauncy St

338 Harvard St, Unit 2

900 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
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10 1/2 Appian Way

63 Dana St, Unit 8

63 Dana St, Unit 8

61 Dana St, Unit 3

4 Crawford St, Unit 2

1 Gray St, Unit 3

59 Dana St

94 Willow St, Unit 2

900 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7

11 Gray St, Unit 8

113 Willow St, Unit 110-03

44 JFK St, Unit 20

108 Willow St, Unit 114-03
Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,671 | $1,750 | $6,500 |
Central Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,617 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,181 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,199 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Central Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,244 | $1,150 | $9,975 |
Central Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,570 | $1,425 | $8,995 |
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There are currently 527 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?
There are currently 2921 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $29,982. There are also 1278 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $945 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 $945 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,506.
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 $2,550 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $12,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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