1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (2,447 Rentals)

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Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #23

Among neighborhoods in Cambridge, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

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Getting Around the Harvard Square Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

80 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Harvard Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Harvard Square with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Harvard Square is at listed at $1,050.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Harvard Square Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Harvard Square is $3,169.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Harvard Square Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Harvard Square is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Harvard Square is currently sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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