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CambridgeMA02140
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57 Regent St
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4 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
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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
15 Chester St, Unit 33
15 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
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9 Chester St, Unit 3
9 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
15 Chester St, Unit 22
15 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
7 Russell St
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58 Walden St
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9 Upland Rd
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7 Blake St
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38 Cherry St, Unit 1
38 Cherry St
SomervilleMA02144
39 Hancock St, Unit 1
39 Hancock St
SomervilleMA02144
19 Banks St, Unit 1
19 Banks St
SomervilleMA02144
37 Hancock St, Unit 1
37 Hancock St
SomervilleMA02144
67 Willow Ave
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176 Elm St, Unit 2
176 Elm St
North CambridgeMA02140
12 Hancock St, Unit 1
12 Hancock St
SomervilleMA02144
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16 White Street Pl
SomervilleMA02144
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37 Charnwood Rd, Unit #1
37 Charnwood RdSomerville, MA 02144
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39 Hancock St, Unit 2
39 Hancock StSomerville, MA 02144
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28 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
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26 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
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26 Charnwood Rd
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28 Charnwood Rd
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39 Hancock St
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Porter Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Porter Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,437 | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| Porter Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,350 | $3,600 | $5,150 |
| Porter Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,678 | $1,230 | $5,500 |
| Porter Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,350 | $6,350 | $6,350 |
| Porter Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,380 | $1,330 | $1,430 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Porter Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Porter Square?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Porter Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $2,275 to $8,350. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Porter Square ranging from $1,230 to $6,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Porter Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Porter Square ranges from $1,230 to $6,350 with an average monthly rent of $3,601.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Porter Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Porter Square range from $2,500 to $4,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $5,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,230 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,800.
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