
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $700 (147 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Harvard Avenue area of Brookline.


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12 Homer St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1247 Beacon St, Unit 2

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736 Washington St

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252 Cypress St

54 Egmont St, Unit 2

CHR Coolidge Corner Communities

1223 Beacon St, Unit 316

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1683 Beacon St, Unit #1G, Unit #1G

1061 Beacon St, Unit 9
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177 Thorndike St

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1700 Beacon St

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230 Babcock St

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1152 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 10, Unit 10

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39 Carlton St

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22 Garrison Rd, Unit #3F, Unit #3F

1061 Beacon St, Unit 14

1061 Beacon St, Unit 8

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173 Thorndike St

Brown Family House | Aged 62+ Community
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The Harvard by Pine Realty

37-47 St Marys St

Princeton on Beacon Street

14-16 Netherlands Road

Vernon Towers

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36 Calumet St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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848 Huntington Ave

18 Greylock Rd, Unit Unit 3

18 Greylock Rd, Unit Unit 3

18 Greylock Rd, Unit Unit 3
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28 S Huntington Ave, Unit B2

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Vinal Street Apartments

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 201

51 S Huntington Ave, Unit 203

8 Commonwealth Ct, Unit 12

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit B2

55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 103

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

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99 Warren St

69 Quint Ave
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55 S Huntington Ave, Unit 101

1411 Commonwealth Ave

10 Wait St, Unit B1

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17 Price Rd

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

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116 Warren St

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

10 Wait St, Unit 301

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill
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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 | $2,314 | $1,550 | $9,800 |
| Harvard Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,801 | $1,325 | $8,052 |
| Harvard Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,541 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,439 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,704 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,764 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,942 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 147 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinal Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| CHR Coolidge Corner Communities | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harvard Avenue area is the $0.03 price per square foot 21 Gibbs St Model at 21 Gibbs St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Harvard Avenue apartment is the 42 Long Ave Model at 42 Long Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's 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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| 21 Gibbs St, Unit 2 | 21 Gibbs St | 3BR,2BA | $0.03 |
| 42 Long Ave, Unit 2 | 42 Long Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 1683 Beacon St, Unit #1G | 1683 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 64 Woodstock Ave | 64 Woodstock Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 9 Woodstock Ave | 9 Woodstock Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 166 Kelton St | 166 Kelton St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 90 Brainerd Rd | 90 Brainerd Rd | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 5 Walbridge St, Unit 4 | 5 Walbridge St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 67 Gordon St | 67 Gordon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 87 Gordon St | 87 Gordon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
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 $1,780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harvard Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Harvard Avenue is 220 - 236 Kelton St which is listed at $2,025, while the average apartment in Harvard Avenue costs $9,300.
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