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4 University Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Chapman Arms

4 University Rd
Cambridge, MA 02138
(781) 488-6257
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  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,500-$3,500 Total Monthly Price
    12 Month Lease Term

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $2,500 - $3,500
    Total Monthly Price
    $2,500 - $3,500
  • 488–863 Square Feet

About Chapman Arms

Welcome Home to Chapman Arms!

Chapman Arms is located in the Harvard Square Neighborhood and 02138 Zip code of Cambridge, MA. This community is professionally managed by The Wingate Companies

Unique Features and Amenities

  • ADA
  • Adjacent to MBTA Red Line (Harvard Square Stop)
  • Controlled-Access Entry
  • Corner
  • Downtown Location
  • Nearby Parks and Recreation
  • Online Payments Accepted
  • On-site Management
  • Outside Patio
  • Pet-Friendly Community
  • Washer & Dryer

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Property Contact Info

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Call Us:
(781) 488-6257
Ask About Our Move-In Specials

Office Hours

Monday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am–5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Chapman Arms offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,800 and having 488–863 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 488 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,500Call for AvailabilityStudio488 sq ft$2,050
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • ADA
    • Air Conditioning
    • Corner
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Washer & Dryer

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price

    • $2,500Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $2,500
      Required Monthly Fees: None

    Deposit

    • $2,050 deposit

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    From $2,800

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 633 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $2,800 - $3,100
    Total Monthly Price
    $2,800 - $3,100
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,800Available Now202633
    $2,800 September 8, 2026313633
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • ADA
    • Air Conditioning
    • Corner
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Washer & Dryer

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,800 - $3,100Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $2,800 - $3,100
      Required Monthly Fees: None

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,800Total Monthly Price

    Deposit

    • $2,500 deposit

    Unit 202 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • ADA
    • Corner
    • Washer & Dryer

    Unit 202 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,800Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $2,800
      Required Monthly Fees: None

    Deposit

    • $2,500 deposit

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,800 - $3,100Total Monthly Price

    Unit 313 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • ADA
    • Corner
    • Washer & Dryer

    Unit 313 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,800Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $2,800
      Required Monthly Fees: None

    Deposit

    • $2,500 deposit

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,800 - $3,100Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 863 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,500Call for Availability2 Bedroom863 sq ft$3,200
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • ADA
    • Corner
    • Washer & Dryer

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price

    • $3,500Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $3,500
      Required Monthly Fees: None

    Deposit

    • $3,200 deposit
Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 50 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 2012

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$0.00
Due at Move-In
Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.100.0% of base rent

Utilities

Utility - GasiAccount Number due at move in Charged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo
Utility - ElectriciAccount Number due at move in Charged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo
Utility - Water/SeweriAccount Number due at move in Charged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo
Cable/InternetiResidents may establish services directly with provider. Charged per unit. Payable to Third Party.Usage-Based/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

No Pets Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access
  • Patio

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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4 University Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

    All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 90 / 100 Exceptional public transit

    Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

  • 80 / 100 Very Bikeable

    Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 50 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chapman Arms

Where is Chapman Arms located?

Chapman Arms is located at 4 University Rd near the Harvard Square area of Cambridge, MA

What is the current rent range at Chapman Arms?

Studio at Chapman Arms currently start from $2,800. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Chapman Arms are
  • Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Chapman Arms Apartments are 6.4% cheaper than the average apartment in the Harvard Square area, and 11.97% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Harvard Square Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price Here*Neighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,800$3,096-$296-9.6%
    Studio$2,500$2,544-$44-1.7%
    2 Bedroom$3,500$3,799-$299-7.9%
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Rent Comparison to the city of Cambridge

    FloorplanLowest Price Here*City Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,800$3,277-$477-14.6%
    Studio$2,500$2,720-$220-8.1%
    2 Bedroom$3,500$4,034-$534-13.2%
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Methodology: On 08/01/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 3740 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Chapman Arms (Harvard Square), and 8318 other apartment communities in Cambridge using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 08/01/2026

    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Cambridge School District
100 Putnam Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (286 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
7/10

Martin Luther King, Jr. School

Cambridge School District
102 Putnam Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (401 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

Cambridge School District
459 Broadway
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2096 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
8/10

Maria L. Baldwin

Cambridge School District
85 Oxford Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (385 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
8/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Cambridge School District
70 Rindge Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (278 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Chapman Arms.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

Skywalk Observatory

800 Boylston Street
5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument
5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

330 River St
1 minute drive / 0.66 miles away

Petco

119 1st St
4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Harvard University

Massachusetts Hall
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

Cambridge College

500 Rutherford Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Lesley University

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

340 River St
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Stop & Shop

137 Harvard St
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away

Hospitals

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn Street
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge Street
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Arbour Human Resource Institute

227 Babcock Street
3 minute drive / 1.33 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

7 minute drive / 3.52 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

21 minute drive / 10.01 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
5 minute drive / 2.77 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
6 minute drive / 3.07 miles away

Chapman Arms has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, and The Freedom Trail.

Restaurants and Dining

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
6 minute drive / 3.07 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
7 minute drive / 3.36 miles away

Shopping Centers

Galleria At Harvard Square

57 John F Kennedy St
1 minute drive / 0.15 miles away

One Winthrop Square

1 JFK St
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

330-340 River Street

340 River St
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Chapman Arms has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Harvard Square Station-Red Line

1400 Massachusetts Ave
1 minute drive / 0.28 miles away

Central Square Station-Red Line

622 Massachusetts Ave
2 minute drive / 0.91 miles away

Babcock Street Station-Green Line - B

Babcock St
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage PriceCheapest PriceHighest Price
Cambridge Studio Apartments $2,720$1,350$10,000+
Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,277$1,000$10,000+
Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,034$900$10,000+
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,285$875$10,000+
Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,900$900$10,000+
Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments $5,859$1,350$10,000+
Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments $7,754$1,000$10,000+

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