
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $700 (135 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

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736 Washington St

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252 Cypress St

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252 Tappan St, Unit 1

CHR Coolidge Corner Communities

1223 Beacon St, Unit 316

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1067 Beacon St, Unit 9

1223 Beacon St

1223 Beacon St, Unit 304A
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1223 Beacon St, Unit 102

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1077 Beacon St, Unit 9

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105 Chestnut St, Unit 6

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1067 Beacon St, Unit 4

1077 Beacon St, Unit 6
1071 Beacon St

1689 Beacon St, Unit 6

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65 Saint Marys St

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1060 Beacon St, Unit 7
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Brown Family House | Aged 62+ Community

The Harvard by Pine Realty

37-47 St Marys St

14-16 Netherlands Road

Vernon Towers

1477 Beacon St

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59 Calumet St, Unit 3

28 S Huntington Ave, Unit B2

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Vinal Street Apartments

55 S Huntington Ave
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28 S Huntington Ave

51 S Huntington Ave, Unit 203

53 S Huntington Ave, Unit B4

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1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

1140 Commonwealth Ave

51 S Huntington Ave, Unit 103

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

219 Kelton St, Unit 1

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220 - 236 Kelton St

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1124 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

313 Allston St, Unit 5

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1415 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 302

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1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12

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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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116 Warren St, Unit 6

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91 Gordon St

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868 Beacon St

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153 Kelton 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 | $2,311 | $1,500 | $5,500 |
| Harvard Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,830 | $1,600 | $5,165 |
| Harvard Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,582 | $2,200 | $8,350 |
| Harvard Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,456 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,576 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,688 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Avenue 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,051 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 135 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 Coolidge Corner Communities | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,780 |
| 220 - 236 Kelton St | studios | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA
As of June 11, 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 1460 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,700 with a $0.17 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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| 42 Long Ave, Unit 2 | 42 Long Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3 | 1460 Commonwealth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 92 Gordon St | 92 Gordon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 225 Kelton St | 225 Kelton St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 1067 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1067 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 5 Walbridge St, Unit 4 | 5 Walbridge St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 317 Allston St | 317 Allston St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 29-31 Boulevard Ter, Unit 3 | 29-31 Boulevard Ter | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 1050 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1050 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3 | 120 Brainerd Rd | 1BR,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 $1,895.
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