Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $900 (191 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
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6 Radcliffe Rd, Unit 1

42 Brainerd Rd

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923 Beacon St, Unit 2

18 Greylock Rd

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24 Highgate St, Unit 203

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16 Highgate St, Unit 203

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104 Warren St, Unit 4

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7 Denby Rd, Unit G
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7 Denby Rd, Unit 1

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153 Brighton Ave

54 Egmont St

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20 Chester St, Unit #1A

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99 Warren St, Unit 16

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15 Higgins St, Unit A

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31 Seattle St, Unit B

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7 Beals St, Unit B7
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10 Beals St

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44 Winslow Rd, Unit 8

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217 Fuller St, Unit 3

4 Forster St

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4 Forster St, Unit 1

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75 Euston Rd, Unit 4

805 Mount Auburn St

27 Saint Lukes Rd

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1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A

1110 Commonwealth Ave

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592 Cambridge St, Unit 11

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95A Beacon St

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1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12

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95 Beacon St, Unit 2

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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

71 Harvard Ave

27 St Lukes Rd

71 Harvard Ave

136 Bow St

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83 Gordon St, Unit 4

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90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 6

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1118 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 6A

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68 Woodstock Ave, Unit 3

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1114 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

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67 Gordon St, Unit 5

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1411 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 504

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182 Naples Rd, Unit 211
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 | $2,649 | $1,100 | $6,010 |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $950 | $6,312 |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,617 | $1,900 | $9,995 |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,196 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,792 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,065 | $1,020 | $9,300 |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,264 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 191 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harvard Square Neighborhood of 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 Cheap Harvard Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Harvard Square?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Harvard Square is at 805 Mount Auburn St listed at $1,850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harvard Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harvard Square Apartment is $1,600 at Cambridge Ivy Inn.
What is the most affordable Harvard Square Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Harvard Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Commonwealth Gardens and starts from $2,650.
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