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The Harvard by Pine Realty
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harvard by Pine Realty

48-50 Harvard AveBrookline, MA 02446
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37-47 St Marys St
1 Bedroom Apartments

37-47 St Marys St

37-47 St Marys StBrookline, MA 02446
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Vernon Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Towers

35 Vernon StBrookline, MA 02446
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14-16 Netherlands Road
1 Bedroom Apartments

14-16 Netherlands Road

16 Netherlands RdBrookline, MA 02445
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101 Monmouth St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

101 Monmouth St

101 Monmouth StBrookline, MA 02446
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Harvard Avenue, Brookline, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Harvard Avenue Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harvard Avenue area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities priced from $1,750. 886-896 Huntington Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Harvard Avenue apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner CommunitiesHampton Court - Studio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
886-896 Huntington AvenueBasement Studio1BR,1BA$1,895
Flats on CommExeter StudioStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA

As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harvard Avenue area is the $0.20 price per square foot 909 Beacon St Model at 909 Beacon St, Unit A in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Harvard Avenue apartment is the 15 Walbridge St Model at 15 Walbridge St, Unit 4 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
909 Beacon St, Unit A909 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
15 Walbridge St, Unit 415 Walbridge St1BR,1BA$0.20
380 Riverway, Unit 24380 RiverwayStudio ,1BA$0.20
384 Riverway, Unit 12384 RiverwayStudio ,1BA$0.20
390 Riverway, Unit 27390 RiverwayStudio ,1BA$0.20
84 Gordon St, Unit 10184 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.19
1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 121440 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
317 Allston St, Unit 15317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 53-30169 S Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.18
69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 53-30169 S Huntington AveStudio ,1BA$0.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Harvard Avenue, Brookline, MA

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Brookline, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 $1,900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harvard Avenue?

The cheapest apartment in Harvard Avenue is 886-896 Huntington Avenue which is listed at $1,895, while the average apartment in Harvard Avenue costs $7,562.

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