Cheap Homes for Rent in Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $1,000 (97 Rentals)

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

property at 5 Mark St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

5 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

5 Mark St

BostonMA02130
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

Available Now

16 Glenville Ave

BostonMA02134
property at 61 Thatcher St

$1,280

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$1,280

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$1,280

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

61 Thatcher St, Unit 5

61 Thatcher St
BrooklineMA02446

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property at 101.5 Calumet St

$1,330 - $3,925

3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

101.5 Calumet St

Roxbury CrossingMA02120

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property at 252 Summit Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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252 Summit Ave, Unit 1

252 Summit Ave
BrooklineMA02446
property at 119 Brainerd Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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119 Brainerd Rd, Unit 2B

119 Brainerd Rd
BostonMA02134

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property at 319 Allston St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

319 Allston St, Unit 10

319 Allston St
BostonMA02135
property at 847 Beacon St

$1,700 - $2,400

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$1,700 - $2,400

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$1,700 - $2,400

Studio To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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847 Beacon St

BostonMA02215
property at 198 Allston St

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

198 Allston St

BostonMA02134

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA

As of June 29, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
42 Long Ave, Unit 242 Long Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
1460 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 31460 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.17
92 Gordon St92 Gordon St1BR,1BA$0.22
225 Kelton St225 Kelton St1BR,1BA$0.22
1067 Beacon St, Unit 31067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
5 Walbridge St, Unit 45 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.20
317 Allston St317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20
1050 Beacon St, Unit 31050 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
120 Brainerd Rd, Unit 3120 Brainerd Rd1BR,1BA$0.21
382 Riverway, Unit 26382 Riverway1BR,1BA$0.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Avenue

What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Avenue?

There are currently 1679 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $13,207. There are also 1995 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Avenue ranging from $1,000 to $13,000.

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 $1,000 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,619.

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 $1,200 to $13,207, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $12,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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