Bedroom count
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Last updated on May 3, 2026
Last updated on May 3, 2026
Last updated on May 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA is $3,800. This is +95%, or $1,850, higher than the national average.
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As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA is $3,800. This is +95%, or $1,850, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA have decreased by 15% in the last month and have decreased by 11% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA is $3,850. A 1-bedroom apartment in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA costs about $2,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,600. Houses for rent in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,650.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $3,195 | 5% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $3,500 | 23% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $3,850 | 1% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $5,497 | 13% | 9% | |
Studio | $2,650 | 2% | 4% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Davis Square | $3,250 | |
East Somerville | $3,200 | |
Inman Square | $4,000 | |
North Allston | $3,700 | |
Ward Two | $3,697 | |
Winter Hill | $3,350 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,850 | 14% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,499 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,650 | 13% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,650
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,195
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
23%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,497
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
9%
North Allston
Average rent
$3,700
Inman Square
Average rent
$4,000
Davis Square
Average rent
$3,250
East Somerville
Average rent
$3,200
Ward Two
Average rent
$3,697
Winter Hill
Average rent
$3,350
Apartments
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
14%
Condos
Average rent
$3,499
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$4,650
Last 30 days
13%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to North Allston, Boston, MA.
Porter Square
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA is 3% higher than the median rent in North Allston, Boston, MA.
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5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
3 beds
1 bath
$2,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
3 beds
1 bath
$2,995
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2031 Massachusetts Ave #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
4 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2039 Massachusetts Ave #4, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,650
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2039 Massachusetts Ave #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,650
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
3 beds
1 bath
$3,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square condo for rent in Cambridge
3 beds
1 bath
$5,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$4,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
15 Richdale Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
1 bed
1 bath
$3,725
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
8 Blake St #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
Studio
1 bath
$2,825
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square house for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,800
$2,700
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square house for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
2d ago
15 Richdale Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
1 bed
1 bath
$3,725
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,800
$2,700
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
5 beds
2 baths
$8,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square house for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
3 beds
1 bath
$2,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
17h ago
Verified
60 Walden St #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
Studio
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
2d ago
2 Orchard St, Cambridge, MA 02140
Studio
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2d ago
15 Richdale Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
1 bed
1 bath
$3,725
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
3 beds
1 bath
$3,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,800
$2,700
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2039 Massachusetts Ave #4, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,650
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2039 Massachusetts Ave #2, Cambridge, MA 02140
4 beds
2 baths
$4,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 31
2d ago
2 Orchard St, Cambridge, MA 02140
Studio
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,800
$2,700
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2031 Massachusetts Ave #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2039 Massachusetts Ave #2, Cambridge, MA 02140
4 beds
2 baths
$4,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
3 beds
1 bath
$2,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 31
5d+ ago
Porter Square condo for rent in Cambridge
Studio
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent