
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $300 (96 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Harvard Avenue area of Brookline.


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152 Winchester St, Unit 1

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23 Aspinwall Ave, Unit 2

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12 Homer St, Unit 1

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252 Cypress St

CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities

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1067 Beacon St, Unit 9

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7 Beals St, Unit B7

10 Beals St
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44 Winslow Rd, Unit 8

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217 Fuller St, Unit 3

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1700 Beacon St

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1440 Beacon St

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1284 Beacon St

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1077 Beacon St, Unit 9

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1061 Beacon St, Unit 8

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1050 Beacon St, Unit 3
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207 Fuller St, Unit 309

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193 Fuller St, Unit 602

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203 Fuller St, Unit 403
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16 Glenville Ave, Unit 2

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166 Allston St, Unit 4

42 Brainerd Rd

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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 2A

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923 Beacon St, Unit 2

49 S Huntington Ave

51 S Huntington Ave

49 S Huntington Ave

51 S Huntington Ave

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104 Warren St, Unit 4
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Furnished Private Bedroom in New Mission Hill

51 S Huntington Ave

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30 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Ensuite Bath in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston!

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston!

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23 S Huntington Ave, Unit 49-301

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99 Warren St, Unit 16

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87 Gordon St, Unit 12

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

857 Beacon St
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Harvard Avenue, Brookline, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harvard Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Avenue Studio Apartments | $2,412 | $1,550 | $9,800 |
| Harvard Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,768 | $1,025 | $4,761 |
| Harvard Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,444 | $375 | $7,595 |
| Harvard Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,479 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,862 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,256 | $1,550 | $9,800 |
| Harvard Avenue 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,976 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 96 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA.
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Cheapest Available Harvard Avenue Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities | Hampton Court - Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harvard Avenue area is the $0.20 price per square foot 1128 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1128 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Harvard Avenue apartment is the 2 Wait St Model at 2 Wait St, Unit 1R starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the West Fens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harvard Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1128 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A | 1128 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 2 Wait St, Unit 1R | 2 Wait St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 15 Walbridge St, Unit 4 | 15 Walbridge St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 6 | 90 Brainerd Rd | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8 | 900 Huntington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 5 Walbridge St, Unit 4 | 5 Walbridge St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 1169 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1156-28 | 1169 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12 | 1440 Commonwealth Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 1050 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1050 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 900 Huntington Ave, Unit 883 HUNTINGTON AVE 2 | 900 Huntington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.20 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarvard Avenue, Brookline, MA
Ranked #10
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood in Brookline, MA
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
74 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harvard Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Harvard Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harvard Avenue is under $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harvard Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Harvard Avenue is Parker Hill Apartments which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Harvard Avenue costs $9,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harvard Avenue?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Harvard Avenue that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Harvard Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Harvard Avenue have an average cost of $166 which is $9,684 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harvard Avenue.
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