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Luxe at Alewife
80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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605 Concord at Fresh Pond
605 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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Urbane at Alewife
50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Tempo Cambridge
203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Blair Pond Estates
30-32 Normandy AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Park87 Apartments
87 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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603 Concord
603 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Cambridge Park Apartments
30 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities
1 Langdon StCambridge, MA 02138
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Chroma
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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Third Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Kendall Crossing Apartments
157 Sixth StCambridge, MA 02142
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The Wyeth
120-124 Rindge AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,237 - $10,000
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One65 Main
165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall West
350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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808-812 Memorial Drive II
808-812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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Longfellow Apartments
1200 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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The Laurent
55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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The Brook Luxury Apartments of Cambridge
95 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Fuse
165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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The Residences of University Park
91 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,495 - $6,165
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Church Corner
10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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929 Mass
929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Clinton & Prospect Apartments
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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Atmark Cambridge
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,810 - $5,010
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Lofts at Kendall Square
195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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Parkside Place
700 HuronCambridge, MA 02138
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Watermark Kendall East
250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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Central Square LLC( Residential)
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Park77 Apartments
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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Proto Kendall Square
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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Chester Street Apartments
9-15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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7 Cameron Apartments
7 Cameron AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community
411 Franklin St G-6Cambridge, MA 02139
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Auburn Court
One Brookline PlCambridge, MA 02139
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Walden Park
205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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Chapman Arms
4 University RdCambridge, MA 02138
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Forest Court
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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334 Harvard Street
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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4 Union Pl
4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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Briston Arms Apartments
237 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
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13 Howard St, Unit 1
13 Howard StCambridge, MA 02139
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20 Forest St, Unit 22
20 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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23 Kelly Rd, Unit 1
23 Kelly RdCambridge, MA 02139
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1293 Cambridge St, Unit 3L
1293 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139
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313 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit 3
313 Cardinal Medeiros AveCambridge, MA 02141
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601 Concord Ave, Unit 202
601 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harvard Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Harvard Square Studio Apartments | $2,617 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,048 | $950 | $6,312 |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,660 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,235 | $1,166 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,002 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,172 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,313 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Harvard Square, Cambridge, and the greater Boston area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have younger kids when you rent. This residential area is now ranked as a top neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, and having the best education available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks and outdoor amenities is critically important. Harvard Square is known as providing good access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has a reputation as one of our preferred high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, views, access to parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there furry friends in your life? this area of town ranks as one of the best-regarded communities for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square
How much are Studio apartments in Harvard Square?
There are currently 1,151 Studio Apartments in Harvard Square with rent ranges from $1,700 to $10,000 with an average price of $2,617.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Harvard Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Harvard Square ranges from $950 to $6,312 with an average monthly rent of $3,048.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Harvard Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Harvard Square range from $2,000 to $10,704. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,660.
How expensive are Harvard Square Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,403 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Harvard Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,166 to $14,500 - averaging $4,235 for the location.
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