Luxury Homes for Rent in Central Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (1,271 Rentals)

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Higher End Luxurious Homes in the Central Square area of Cambridge.

property at 3 Howland St

3 Howland St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 136 Banks St

136 Banks St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 5 Wright St

5 Wright St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 31 Athens St

31 Athens St

CambridgeMA02138

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property at 198 Hamilton St

198 Hamilton St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 20 Fairmont St

20 Fairmont St

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 216 Norfolk St

216 Norfolk St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 17 Putnam Ave

17 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 7 Story St

7 Story St, Unit 1

7 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 7 Story St

7 Story St, Unit 1

7 Story St
CambridgeMA02138

Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 17 Putnam Ave

17 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 19 Putnam Ave

19 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 40 Bow St

40 Bow St, Unit 1

40 Bow St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 31 Athens St

31 Athens St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 17 Perry St

17 Perry St, Unit 2

17 Perry St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 346 Norfolk St

346 Norfolk St

CambridgeMA02139

Central Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Square?

There are currently 2929 Apartments for Rent in Central Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $24,052. There are also 1354 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Square ranging from $2,000 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 $2,000 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,414.

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 $1,050 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $925.

Expert Rental Resources

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.