Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $300 (147 Rentals)

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44 Winslow Rd
$1,750 - $2,650
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$1,750 - $2,650

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$1,750 - $2,650
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

44 Winslow Rd

44 Winslow RdBrookline, MA 02446
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property at 36 Winchester St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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36 Winchester St

BrooklineMA02446

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230 Babcock St
$1,900 - $3,200
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$1,900 - $3,200

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$1,900 - $3,200
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

230 Babcock St

230 Babcock StBrookline, MA 02446
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193 Fuller St
$1,950 - $2,000
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$1,950 - $2,000

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$1,950 - $2,000
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193 Fuller St

193 Fuller StBrookline, MA 02446
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39 Carlton St
$1,970 - $3,780
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$1,970 - $3,780

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$1,970 - $3,780
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39 Carlton St

39 Carlton StBrookline, MA 02446
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22 Garrison Rd, Unit #3F
$1,985
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$1,985

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$1,985
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22 Garrison Rd, Unit #3F

22 Garrison RdBrookline, MA 02445
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203 Fuller St
$2,000 - $2,300
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$2,000 - $2,300

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$2,000 - $2,300
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

203 Fuller St

203 Fuller StBrookline, MA 02446
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173 Thorndike St
$2,000 - $4,100
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$2,000 - $4,100

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$2,000 - $4,100
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

173 Thorndike St

173 Thorndike StBrookline, MA 02446
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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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14-16 Netherlands Road
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14-16 Netherlands Road

16 Netherlands RdBrookline, MA 02445
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Vernon Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Towers

35 Vernon StBrookline, MA 02446
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158 Kelton St, Unit 161-4
$1,225
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$1,225

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$1,225
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158 Kelton St, Unit 161-4

158 Kelton StBoston, MA 02134
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848 Huntington Ave
$1,300 - $4,000
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$1,300 - $4,000

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$1,300 - $4,000
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848 Huntington Ave

848 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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Vinal Street Apartments
$1,550 - $2,150
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$1,550 - $2,150

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$1,550 - $2,150
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Vinal Street Apartments

10-16 Vinal StBrighton, MA 02135
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property at 49 S Huntington Ave

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

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49 S Huntington Ave

BostonMA02130
property at 51 S Huntington Ave

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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51 S Huntington Ave

BostonMA02130

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Cheapest Available Harvard Avenue Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vinal Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
886-896 Huntington AvenueOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA

As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harvard Avenue area is the $0.21 price per square foot 42 Long Ave Model at 42 Long Ave, Unit 2 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Harvard Avenue apartment is the 120 Brainerd Rd Model at 120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
42 Long Ave, Unit 242 Long Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
9 Woodstock Ave9 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
166 Kelton St166 Kelton StStudio ,1BA$0.20
11 Vinal St11 Vinal St1BR,1BA$0.21
99 Warren St99 Warren St1BR,1BA$0.22
5 Walbridge St, Unit 45 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.20
67 Gordon St67 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
158 Kelton St, Unit 36158 Kelton StStudio ,1BA$0.20
1412 Commonwealth Ave1412 Commonwealth AveStudio ,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 $1,795.

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 $1,795, while the average apartment in Harvard Avenue costs $9,600.

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 49 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 $172 which is $9,428 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harvard Avenue.

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