
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (1,470 Rentals)


605 Concord at Fresh Pond

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603 Concord

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Chroma

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Atmark Cambridge

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Parkside Place
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Kendall Crossing Apartments

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One65 Main

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808-812 Memorial Drive II

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Watermark Kendall West

Longfellow Apartments

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The Laurent

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The Brook

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Market Central

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Cambridge Park Apartments

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929 Mass
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Clinton & Prospect Apartments

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100 Memorial Drive

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Lofts at Kendall Square

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Third Square

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The Wyeth

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Watermark Kendall East

Central Square LLC( Residential)

Park77 Apartments

Blair Pond Estates

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7 Cameron Apartments

8-12 Wendell St

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Chapman Arms

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Forest Court

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Auburn Court

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Walden Park

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

Frost Terrace

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334 Harvard Street

5 Concord Ave
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Briston Arms Apartments

19 Garden St

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240 Concord Ave, Unit Apartment

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10 Ware St, Unit 309B

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15 Laurel St, Unit 1

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22 Concord Ave, Unit #22-5

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20 Jefferson St, Unit a

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1 Crawford St, Unit #9

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79 Martin St, Unit #34

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23 Fair Oaks St, Unit 2nd Floor
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Square Studio Apartments | $2,565 | $1,550 | $5,686 |
Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,090 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,760 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,155 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,738 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,777 | $1,450 | $9,200 |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,808 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Harvard Square area of Boston, MA is found at 21 Euston and is listed at 9,999 square feet priced from $2,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Euston | 1 bed | 9,999 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| 5 Concord Ave | 1b1b | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| 302 Newbury St | 302 Newbury | 999 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| The Brook | 1BR/1.0BA | 979 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| The Viridian | 1 Bedroom w/ HO / 1 Bathroom | 962 Sq Ft | $4,765 |
| Lantera at Boston Landing | 1D.2 | 938 Sq Ft | $4,241 |
| Harper | A2 | 926 Sq Ft | $3,632 |
| E3 Apartments | Element_B8 | 915 Sq Ft | $3,701 |
| The Charley | The Harvard | 777 Sq Ft | $3,699 |
| Fenway Triangle | 1 bedroom | 669 Sq Ft | $3,788 |
Cheapest Available Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Burbank Terrace | 1 Bedroom | $1,847 |
| 302 Newbury St | 302 Newbury | $1,895 |
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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 Burbank Terrace listed at $1,847.
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 $3,090.
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 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at 21 Euston.
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 752 sq ft.
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