
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Porter Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (1 Rental)
Apartments in the Porter Square area of Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Square Studio Apartments | $2,208 | $2,000 | $2,400 |
| Porter Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,100 | $3,550 |
| Porter Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $2,900 | $4,200 |
| Porter Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,945 | $2,875 | $4,800 |
| Porter Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,663 | $1,200 | $7,000 |
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Top Cambridge Apartments in the Porter Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-06-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Porter Square, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Chester Street Apartments
**Special Offer: $1,000 Security Deposit** For approved applicants requiring SD. First & Last Mo. Deposits required. Terms and conditions applyExpires 11-07-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Porter Square, MA
Specials updated: 11-06-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Porter Square, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Chester Street Apartments
**Special Offer: $1,000 Security Deposit** For approved applicants requiring SD. First & Last Mo. Deposits required. Terms and conditions applyExpires 11-07-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestylePorter Square, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #10
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Porter Square Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Porter Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Porter Square?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Porter Square is at Chester Street Apartments listed at $2,000.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Porter Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Porter Square is $2,200.
What is the largest Rent Specials Porter Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Porter Square is a 440 square feet unit starting from $2,000 at Chester Street Apartments.
What is the average size for Porter Square Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Porter Square is currently at 380 sq ft.
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