Cheap Homes for Rent in Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,000 (111 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Harvard Avenue area of Brookline.

property at 16 Glenville Ave

$1,025

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$1,025

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$1,025

5 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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16 Glenville Ave

BostonMA02134

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property at 149 Walnut St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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149 Walnut St

BrooklineMA02445

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property at 11 Aberdeen St

$1,650 - $4,550

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$1,650 - $4,550

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Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

11 Aberdeen St

BostonMA02215
property at 23 Aberdeen St

$1,650 - $4,800

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$1,650 - $4,800

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Studio To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

23 Aberdeen St

BostonMA02215

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property at 230 S Huntington Ave

$1,700 - $4,700

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$1,700 - $4,700

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Studio To 5 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

property at 1576 Commonwealth Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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property at 1330 Commonwealth Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1330 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 10, Unit 10

1330 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02134

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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 1140 Commonwealth Ave priced from $1,745. Commonwealth Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Harvard Avenue apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1140 Commonwealth AveDStudio,1BA$1,745
Commonwealth ApartmentsStudio-SmallStudio,1BA$1,750
CHR Coolidge Corner CommunitiesStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA

As of May 15, 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
166 Kelton St166 Kelton StStudio ,1BA$0.19
9 Woodstock Ave9 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.21
90 Brainerd Rd90 Brainerd RdStudio ,1BA$0.20
99 Warren St99 Warren St1BR,1BA$0.22
5 Walbridge St, Unit 45 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.20
27 Woodstock Ave, Unit 627 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
67 Gordon St67 Gordon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 281 S Huntington Ave1BR,1BA$0.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Avenue

What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Avenue?

There are currently 2449 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $17,070. There are also 2350 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Avenue ranging from $1,025 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harvard Avenue?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harvard Avenue ranges from $1,025 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,632.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harvard Avenue?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harvard Avenue range from $1,295 to $17,070, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,280 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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