Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,200 (185 Rentals)

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184 Aspinwall Ave, Unit C
$1,400
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$1,400

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$1,400
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184 Aspinwall Ave, Unit C

184 Aspinwall AveBrookline, MA 02446
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198 Saint Paul St, Unit 4
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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198 Saint Paul St, Unit 4

198 Saint Paul StBrookline, MA 02446
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145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6

145 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445

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1736 Beacon St, Unit 1
$1,995
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$1,995

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$1,995
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1736 Beacon St, Unit 1

1736 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02445
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26 Winchester St, Unit 808
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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26 Winchester St, Unit 808

26 Winchester StBrookline, MA 02446
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180 Saint Paul St, Unit 1
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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180 Saint Paul St, Unit 1

180 Saint Paul StBrookline, MA 02446
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15 Short St, Unit 2
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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15 Short St, Unit 2

15 Short StBrookline, MA 02446
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86 Chestnut St, Unit #G
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

86 Chestnut St, Unit #G

86 Chestnut StBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,095 - $2,495

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$2,095

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1071 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446
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65 Saint Marys St
$2,100 - $9,000
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$2,100 - $9,000

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$2,100 - $9,000
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

65 Saint Marys St

65 Saint Marys StBrookline, MA 02446
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1060 Beacon St, Unit 7
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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1060 Beacon St, Unit 7

1060 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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354 Tappan St
$2,100 - $2,950
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$2,100 - $2,950

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$2,100 - $2,950
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

354 Tappan St

354 Tappan StBrookline, MA 02445
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9 Rice St, Unit 6
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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9 Rice St, Unit 6

9 Rice StBrookline, MA 02445
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38 Dean Rd
$2,100 - $2,300
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$2,100 - $2,300

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$2,100 - $2,300
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38 Dean Rd

38 Dean RdBrookline, MA 02445

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36 Alton Pl, Unit 1
$2,150
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$2,150

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$2,150
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36 Alton Pl, Unit 1

36 Alton PlBrookline, MA 02446
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1243 Beacon St
$2,195 - $3,280
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$2,195 - $3,280

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$2,195 - $3,280
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

1243 Beacon St

1243 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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150 Beaconsfield Rd, Unit #5
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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150 Beaconsfield Rd, Unit #5

150 Beaconsfield RdBrookline, MA 02445
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92 Coolidge St
$2,200 - $2,700
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$2,200 - $2,700

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$2,200 - $2,700
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

92 Coolidge St

92 Coolidge StBrookline, MA 02446
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49 Westbourne Ter, Unit 3
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

49 Westbourne Ter, Unit 3

49 Westbourne TerBrookline, MA 02446
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116 Park St, Unit 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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116 Park St, Unit 1

116 Park StBrookline, MA 02446

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78 Stearns Rd, Unit 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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78 Stearns Rd, Unit 1

78 Stearns RdBrookline, 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
Student Housing
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Vernon Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Towers

35 Vernon StBrookline, MA 02446
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1477 Beacon St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1477 Beacon St

1477 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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49 Marion St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

49 Marion St

49 Marion StBrookline, MA 02446
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40 Williams St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Williams St

40 Williams StBrookline, MA 02446
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA

As of July 26, 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 145 Winthrop Rd Model at 145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6 starting at $1,900 with a $0.19 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
145 Winthrop Rd, Unit 6145 Winthrop Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
1067 Beacon St, Unit 31067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
317 Allston St317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
1073 Beacon St, Unit 31073 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1073 Beacon St, Unit 21073 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.24
1050 Beacon St, Unit 31050 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
380 Riverway, Unit 3380 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.23
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
382 Riverway, Unit 26382 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harvard Avenue Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harvard Avenue Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harvard Avenue Apartment is $2,000 at Flats on Comm.

What is the most affordable Harvard Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Harvard Avenue Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 65 Saint Marys St and starts from $3,000.

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