Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 19, 2026
Last updated on March 19, 2026
Last updated on March 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA is $3,500. This is +84%, or $1,599, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA is $3,500. This is +84%, or $1,599, 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 increased by 7% in the last month and have decreased by 16% 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 $3,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA costs about $2,800 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,500. Houses for rent in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,300.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,900 | 2% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $3,500 | 3% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $3,650 | 5% | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $5,850 | 5% | 4% | |
Studio | $2,550 | 4% | No Change |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Davis Square | $3,700 | |
East Somerville | $2,900 | |
Inman Square | $3,800 | |
North Allston | $3,750 | |
Ward Two | $3,545 | |
Winter Hill | $3,350 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,600 | 9% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,600 | 10% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,300 | 15% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,010 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,550
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,650
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,850
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
4%
North Allston
Average rent
$3,750
Inman Square
Average rent
$3,800
Davis Square
Average rent
$3,700
East Somerville
Average rent
$2,900
Ward Two
Average rent
$3,545
Winter Hill
Average rent
$3,350
Apartments
Average rent
$3,600
Last 30 days
9%
Condos
Average rent
$3,600
Last 30 days
10%
Houses
Average rent
$4,300
Last 30 days
15%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,010
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
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA is 7% lower 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
2016 Mass Avenue #U1, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$2,950
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
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
60 Walden Street #U4, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,400
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
2022 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
4 beds
1 bath
$3,600
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 #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 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
16h ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
1 bath
$4,275
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
$2,875
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
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
Studio
1 bath
$2,825
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
$2,825
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
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
$2,800
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
$2,825
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
$2,875
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
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
51 Porter Road, Cambridge, MA 02140
4 beds
2 baths
$4,975
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
99 Richdale Avenue #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
2 beds
1 bath
$3,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
60 Walden St #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
Studio
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
50 Holyoke Rd #1, Cambridge, MA 02144
3 beds
2 baths
$4,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Porter Square house for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
2 baths
$3,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
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
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
51 Porter Road, Cambridge, MA 02140
4 beds
2 baths
$4,975
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 #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
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
5d+ ago
Porter Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2016 Mass Avenue #U1, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$2,950
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
60 Walden Street #U4, Cambridge, MA 02140
3 beds
1 bath
$3,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1