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Cogswell Avenue - Two Bedroom
22-32 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
Apartments for Rent in the Porter Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (105 Rentals)
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Chester Street Apartments
9-15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,600
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Base Rent$2,600
Total Monthly Price$2,600
5 Blake St, Unit 1A
5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,600
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Base Rent$2,600
Total Monthly Price$2,600
17 Arlington St
17 Arlington StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,800
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Base Rent$3,800
Total Monthly Price$3,800
1902 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3
1902 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,500
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Base Rent$2,500
Total Monthly Price$2,500
1925 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7
1925 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,800
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Base Rent$2,800
Total Monthly Price$2,800
60 Walden St, Unit 2
60 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,900 - $3,700
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Total Monthly Price$2,900 - $3,700
66 Walden St
66 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,600
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Base Rent$2,600
Total Monthly Price$2,600
60 Walden St, Unit 3
60 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$7,900
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Base Rent$7,900
Total Monthly Price$7,900
15 Orchard St, Unit 1
15 Orchard StCambridge, MA 02140
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$5,150
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Base Rent$5,150
Total Monthly Price$5,150
26 White St, Unit 2
26 White StCambridge, MA 02140
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$5,600
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Base Rent$5,600
Total Monthly Price$5,600
10 Cambridge Ter
10 Cambridge TerCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,500
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Base Rent$3,500
Total Monthly Price$3,500
7 Upland Rd, Unit 5
7 Upland RdCambridge, MA 02140
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$4,600
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Base Rent$4,600
Total Monthly Price$4,600
1800 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 22
1800 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,400 - $2,700
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Total Monthly Price$2,400 - $2,700
5 Blake St
5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,300
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Total Monthly Price$2,300
8 Cogswell Ave, Unit 45
8 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,500
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Base Rent$2,500
Total Monthly Price$2,500
10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 1
10 Cambridge TerCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,500
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Base Rent$3,500
Total Monthly Price$3,500
9 Upland Rd, Unit B
9 Upland RdCambridge, MA 02140
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$4,400
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10 Cambridge Ter, Unit 3
10 Cambridge TerCambridge, MA 02140
57 Regent St, Unit 1R
57 Regent St
CambridgeMA02140
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6 White Street Pl, Unit R
6 White Street Pl
CambridgeMA02140
5 Chester St, Unit 33
5 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
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$2,275Studio Apartments Available Now
4 Cogswell Ave, Unit #7
4 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
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4 Cogswell Ave, Unit #45
4 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
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9 Chester St, Unit 3
9 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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15 Chester St, Unit 21
15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
2 Arlington St, Unit 22
2 Arlington St
CambridgeMA02140
9 Chester St, Unit 3
9 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
15 Chester St, Unit 33
15 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
15 Chester St, Unit 33
15 Chester St
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9 Chester St, Unit 3
9 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
15 Chester St, Unit 22
15 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
4 Arlington St
CambridgeMA02140
2 Beech St
CambridgeMA02140
6 Beech St
CambridgeMA02140
58 Walden St
CambridgeMA02140
2 Arlington St
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7 Russell St
CambridgeMA02140
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$5,850
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Base Rent$5,850
Total Monthly Price$5,850
176 Elm St, Unit 3
176 Elm StNorth Cambridge, MA 02140
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$5,300
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Total Monthly Price$5,300
176 Elm St, Unit 2
176 Elm StNorth Cambridge, MA 02140
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$3,400
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Base Rent$3,400
Total Monthly Price$3,400
202 Elm St, Unit 3
202 Elm StNorth Cambridge, MA 02140
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$3,600
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Base Rent$3,600
Total Monthly Price$3,600
15 Windsor Rd, Unit 1
15 Windsor RdSomerville, MA 02144
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$3,550
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Base Rent$3,550
Total Monthly Price$3,550
755 Somerville Ave, Unit 755 Somerville Ave 2
755 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$6,000
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Base Rent$6,000
Total Monthly Price$6,000
33 Hancock St, Unit 2
33 Hancock StSomerville, MA 02144
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$4,200
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Base Rent$4,200
Total Monthly Price$4,200
282 Summer St, Unit 2
282 Summer StSomerville, MA 02144
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$4,700
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Base Rent$4,700
Total Monthly Price$4,700
3 Mossland St, Unit 3
3 Mossland StSomerville, MA 02144
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$4,000
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Base Rent$4,000
Total Monthly Price$4,000
28 Cherry St, Unit 1
28 Cherry StSomerville, MA 02144
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$3,900
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Base Rent$3,900
Total Monthly Price$3,900
37 Charnwood Rd
37 Charnwood RdSomerville, MA 02144
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$4,400
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Base Rent$4,400
Total Monthly Price$4,400
151 Elm St, Unit 1
151 Elm StSomerville, MA 02144
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$8,350
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Base Rent$8,350
Total Monthly Price$8,350
98 Elm St, Unit 1
98 Elm StSomerville, MA 02144
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Porter Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Porter Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Porter Square Studio Apartments | $2,511 | $2,300 | $3,400 |
| Porter Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $2,300 | $2,900 |
| Porter Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,467 | $2,900 | $4,200 |
| Porter Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $2,500 | $4,700 |
| Porter Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,040 | $3,800 | $6,000 |
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Porter Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,487 | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,250 | $3,600 | $5,150 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,692 | $1,280 | $5,500 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $6,350 | $6,350 | $6,350 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $1,370 | $1,330 | $1,410 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Porter Square
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Porter Square area of Cambridge, MA?
As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 105 available Porter Square apartments priced from $2,300 to $8,350, with an average monthly rent of $4,151.
How much are Studio apartments in Porter Square?
There are currently 13 Studio Apartments in Porter Square with rent ranges from $2,300 to $3,400 with an average price of $2,511.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Porter Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Porter Square ranges from $2,300 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,650.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Porter Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Porter Square range from $2,900 to $4,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,467.
How expensive are Porter Square Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Porter Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,500 to $4,700 - averaging $3,823 for the location.
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