
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (317 Rentals)


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Urbane at Alewife

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Chroma

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Atmark Cambridge

Kendall Crossing Apartments

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Tempo Cambridge

808-812 Memorial Drive II

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Watermark Kendall West

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Market Central

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Church Corner

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Cambridge Park Apartments

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929 Mass

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Lofts at Kendall Square

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Watermark Kendall East

Central Square LLC( Residential)

Chapman Arms

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Forest Court

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Walden Park

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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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334 Harvard Street

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183 River St, Unit 2

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1717 Cambridge St, Unit #35

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27 Chauncy St, Unit #19

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6 Cameron Ave, Unit #1

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11 Story St, Unit 11 Story Street

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16 Kennedy Rd, Unit 3

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23 Tufts St, Unit 2

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17 Portsmouth St, Unit 2

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3 Gray Gdns W, Unit 1
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8A Forest St

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11 Eustis St, Unit 3

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11 New St, Unit #77 - 323

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4 Belvidere Pl, Unit #2 -1

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310 Harvard St, Unit #295 - 906

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15 Forest St

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268 Huron Ave, Unit 4

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22 Forest St, Unit 1

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5 Elmer St

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7 Forest St, Unit B2
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13 Pleasant St, Unit 2

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67 Dana St, Unit 2

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25 Portsmouth St, Unit 3

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40 Gibson St, Unit 4

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139 Oxford St

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18 Channing St, Unit #1

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9 Upland Rd, Unit B

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1210 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 23

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118 Clay St, Unit 2

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196 Sherman St, Unit 2
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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 | $1,495 | $5,500 |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,133 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,835 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,204 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,687 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,798 | $3,199 | $9,000 |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,762 | $4,700 | $9,800 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Harvard Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Harvard Square is $3,690.
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 $5,200 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 1,398 sq ft.
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