
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (5,101 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harvard Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Harvard Square Studio Apartments | $2,622 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,231 | $935 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,802 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,163 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,697 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,554 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,816 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly Harvard Square Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Harvard Square area of Boston, MA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Dexter Park with prices starting from $2,950 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Atmark Cambridge scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,611. Here are the most Pet Friendly Harvard Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Dexter Park | 4/4 | Coolidge Corner | $2,950 |
Atmark Cambridge | 4/4 | Cambridge Highlands | $2,611 |
Park87 Apartments | 4/4 | Neighborhood Nine | $3,950 |
Royal Belmont | 4/4 | Belmont Center | $2,655 |
The Overlook at St. Gabriel's | 4/4 | St Elizabeths | $2,646 |
14 Flint St | 4/4 | East Somerville | $5,200 |
Auburn Court | 3.8/4 | Cambridgeport | $3,400 |
Apartments at Coolidge School 55+ | 3.8/4 | East Watertown | $2,999 |
Avalon Brighton | 3.8/4 | St Elizabeths | $3,115 |
605 Concord at Fresh Pond | 3.8/4 | Cambridge Highlands | $2,800 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Harvard Square
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Harvard Square of Harvard Square is the Studio 1 bath Model at 65 Saint Marys St, which is a Studio unit starting from $2,100. The second cheapest Harvard Square Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio - S1 Studio unit at The Overlook at St. Gabriel's starting at $2,646. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Harvard Square apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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65 Saint Marys St | Studio 1 bath | $2,100 |
The Overlook at St. Gabriel's | Studio - S1 | $2,646 |
605 Concord at Fresh Pond | Studio | $2,800 |
Apartments at Coolidge School 55+ | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | $2,999 |
Royal Belmont | Norbert | $3,010 |
Avalon Brighton | SM05-520sf-NoBay | $3,115 |
Atmark Cambridge | A6 | $3,204 |
Auburn Court | 2 Bed Flat | $3,400 |
Dexter Park | The Bradford | $3,500 |
Park87 Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $4,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarvard Square, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #23
Among neighborhoods in Cambridge, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 Pet Friendly Harvard Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Harvard Square?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Harvard Square is at Commonwealth Gardens listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Harvard Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Harvard Square is $3,969.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Harvard Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Harvard Square is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $3,050 at 41 Cross St, Unit 1.
What is the average size for Harvard Square Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Harvard Square is currently at 3,729 sq ft.
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