5 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (211 Rentals)

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57 Rindge Ave, Unit A
$3,800
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57 Rindge Ave, Unit A

57 Rindge AveCambridge, MA 02140
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57 Rindge Ave, Unit 5
$3,800
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$3,800

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57 Rindge Ave, Unit 5

57 Rindge AveCambridge, MA 02140
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51 Clifton St, Unit 51
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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51 Clifton St, Unit 51

51 Clifton StCambridge, MA 02140
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19 Putnam Ave, Unit 17
$7,499
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$7,499

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$7,499
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19 Putnam Ave, Unit 17

19 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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19 Putnam Ave, Unit 17
$7,499
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$7,499

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19 Putnam Ave, Unit 17

19 Putnam AveCambridge, MA 02139
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237 Norfolk St, Unit #6
$6,250
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$6,250

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$6,250
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237 Norfolk St, Unit #6

237 Norfolk StCambridge, MA 02139

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113 Hampshire St
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113 Hampshire St

113 Hampshire StCambridge, MA 02139
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7 Story St
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7 Story St

7 Story StCambridge, MA 02138

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10 Chester St, Unit 2C
$6,000
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$6,000

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$6,000
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10 Chester St, Unit 2C

10 Chester StBoston, MA 02134
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68 Willow Ave, Unit 1
$6,000
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$6,000

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$6,000
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68 Willow Ave, Unit 1

68 Willow AveSomerville, MA 02144
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41 Carlton St, Unit 3
$10,000
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$10,000

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$10,000
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41 Carlton St, Unit 3

41 Carlton StBrookline, MA 02446
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38 Willow Ave, Unit NA
$5,500
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$5,500

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$5,500
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38 Willow Ave, Unit NA

38 Willow AveSomerville, MA 02144
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27 Albion St, Unit 2
$6,500
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$6,500

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$6,500
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27 Albion St, Unit 2

27 Albion StMedford, MA 02155
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184 Saint Paul St, Unit 2
$8,000
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$8,000

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$8,000
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184 Saint Paul St, Unit 2

184 Saint Paul StBrookline, MA 02446

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27 Linden St, Unit #1
$4,499
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$4,499

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$4,499
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27 Linden St, Unit #1

27 Linden StBoston, MA 02134
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30 Wadsworth St
$5,000
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$5,000

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$5,000
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30 Wadsworth St

30 Wadsworth StBoston, MA 02134
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17 Imrie Rd, Unit 2
$5,350
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$5,350

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$5,350
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17 Imrie Rd, Unit 2

17 Imrie RdBoston, MA 02134
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41 Pratt St, Unit 2
$4,700
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$4,700

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$4,700
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41 Pratt St, Unit 2

41 Pratt StBoston, MA 02134
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43 Pratt St, Unit 2
$5,125
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$5,125

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$5,125
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43 Pratt St, Unit 2

43 Pratt StBoston, MA 02134
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96 Columbia St, Unit 2
$5,500
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$5,500

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$5,500
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96 Columbia St, Unit 2

96 Columbia StBrookline, MA 02446
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78 Linden St
$5,500
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$5,500

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$5,500
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78 Linden St

78 Linden StBoston, MA 02134
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58 Saunders St
$5,500
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$5,500

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$5,500
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58 Saunders St

58 Saunders StBoston, MA 02134
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62 Saunders St
$6,000
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$6,000

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$6,000
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62 Saunders St

62 Saunders StBoston, MA 02134
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12 Fern St
$6,800
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$6,800

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$6,800
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12 Fern St

12 Fern StBoston, MA 02134
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27 Albion St, Unit 2
$5,500
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$5,500

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$5,500
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27 Albion St, Unit 2

27 Albion StMedford, MA 02155
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72 Antwerp St
$4,000
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$4,000

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$4,000
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72 Antwerp St

72 Antwerp StBoston, MA 02135
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34 Brainerd Rd, Unit 2
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
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34 Brainerd Rd, Unit 2

34 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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38 Willow Ave, Unit Top
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
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38 Willow Ave, Unit Top

38 Willow AveSomerville, MA 02144
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #23

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square

How much are Studio apartments in Harvard Square?

There are currently 1,094 Studio Apartments in Harvard Square with rent ranges from $1,200 to $6,931 with an average price of $2,645.

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 $3,031.

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 $1,900 to $9,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,636.

How expensive are Harvard Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,224 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Harvard Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $995 to $16,523 - averaging $4,099 for the location.

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