Gated Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (239 Rentals)

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Luxe at Alewife
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$2,906 - $13,969

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Base Rent$2,906 - $13,969

Total Monthly Price$2,906 - $13,969
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Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Urbane at Alewife
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$2,893 - $9,055

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Base Rent$2,893 - $9,055

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Urbane at Alewife

50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Tempo Cambridge
$2,637 - $7,644

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Base Rent$2,637 - $7,644

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Tempo Cambridge

203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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Chroma
$3,345 - $25,343

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Base Rent$3,345 - $25,343

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Chroma

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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Atmark Cambridge
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$2,778 - $9,507

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Base Rent$2,778 - $9,507

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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Watermark Kendall West
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$3,693 - $7,474

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Base Rent$3,693 - $7,474

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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Market Central
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$2,553 - $6,843

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Base Rent$2,553 - $6,843

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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Church Corner
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$3,610 - $6,125

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Base Rent$3,610 - $6,125

Total Monthly Price$3,610 - $6,125
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Church Corner

10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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929 Mass
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$2,535 - $5,270

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Base Rent$2,500 - $5,235
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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Lofts at Kendall Square
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$3,310 - $5,795

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Base Rent$3,310 - $5,795

Total Monthly Price$3,310 - $5,795
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Lofts at Kendall Square

195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall East
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$4,258 - $7,743

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Base Rent$4,258 - $7,743

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Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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Chapman Arms
$2,500 - $3,500

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Base Rent$2,500 - $3,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500 - $3,500
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chapman Arms

4 University RdCambridge, MA 02138
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Forest Court
Rent Specials
$2,875 - $3,400

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Base Rent$2,875 - $3,400

Total Monthly Price$2,875 - $3,400
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Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Walden Park
$2,812 - $4,335

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Base Rent$2,812 - $4,335

Total Monthly Price$2,812 - $4,335
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Walden Park

205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550

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Base Rent$1,600 - $2,550

Total Monthly Price$1,600 - $2,550
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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334 Harvard Street
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$3,285 - $4,600

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Base Rent$3,285 - $4,600

Total Monthly Price$3,285 - $4,600
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334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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183 River St, Unit 2
$7,000

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Base Rent$7,000

Total Monthly Price$7,000
12 Month Lease Term
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

183 River St, Unit 2

183 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11
$3,600

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Base Rent$3,600

Total Monthly Price$3,600
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11

19 Woodbridge StCambridge, MA 02140
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8A Forest St
$3,500 - $4,225

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Base Rent$3,500 - $4,225

Total Monthly Price$3,500 - $4,225
12 Month Lease Term
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8A Forest St

8A Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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4 Belvidere Pl, Unit #2 -1
$3,350

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Base Rent$3,350

Total Monthly Price$3,350
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

4 Belvidere Pl, Unit #2 -1

4 Belvidere PlCambridge, MA 02139
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15 Forest St
$2,975 - $3,150

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Base Rent$2,975 - $3,150

Total Monthly Price$2,975 - $3,150
12 Month Lease Term
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15 Forest St

15 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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5 Blake St
$2,400 - $2,700

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Base Rent$2,400 - $2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,400 - $2,700
12 Month Lease Term
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5 Blake St

5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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330 Harvard St, Unit 334 - D7
$3,200

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Base Rent$3,200

Total Monthly Price$3,200
12 Month Lease Term
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330 Harvard St, Unit 334 - D7

330 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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904 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

904 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

904 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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5 Elmer St
$2,250 - $4,600

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Base Rent$2,250 - $4,600

Total Monthly Price$2,250 - $4,600
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5 Elmer St

5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Forest St, Unit B2
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

7 Forest St, Unit B2

7 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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139 Oxford St
$3,025 - $3,050

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Base Rent$3,025 - $3,050

Total Monthly Price$3,025 - $3,050
8 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

139 Oxford St

139 Oxford StCambridge, MA 02140
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9 Upland Rd, Unit B
$3,500

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Base Rent$3,500

Total Monthly Price$3,500
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

9 Upland Rd, Unit B

9 Upland RdCambridge, MA 02140
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292 Harvard St
$2,350 - $2,950

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Base Rent$2,350 - $2,950

Total Monthly Price$2,350 - $2,950
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

292 Harvard St

292 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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340 Franklin St
$2,600 - $3,000

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Base Rent$2,600 - $3,000

Total Monthly Price$2,600 - $3,000
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

340 Franklin St

340 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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4 Union Pl
4 Bedroom Apartments

4 Union Pl

4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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303 Harvard St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

303 Harvard St

303 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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The Emerson Lofts
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Emerson Lofts

22 Cottage Park AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Harvard Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Harvard Square?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Harvard Square is at 46 Park Vale Ave, Unit 1 listed at $950.

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

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Harvard Square is $3,870.

What is the largest Gated Harvard Square Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Harvard Square is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,588 at 10-12 Greenway Ct.

What is the average size for Harvard Square Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Harvard Square is currently at 1,500 sq ft.

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