
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (1,767 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


605 Concord at Fresh Pond

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Urbane at Alewife

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603 Concord

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Chroma

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Atmark Cambridge

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Parkside Place

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Tempo Cambridge

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One65 Main
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808-812 Memorial Drive II

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Watermark Kendall West

Longfellow Apartments

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The Brook

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Market Central

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The Residences of University Park

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Church Corner

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Cambridge Park Apartments

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Clinton & Prospect Apartments

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100 Memorial Drive
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Lofts at Kendall Square

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The Laurent

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Third Square

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The Wyeth

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Watermark Kendall East

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7 Cameron Apartments

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Forest Court
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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community

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Auburn Court

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Walden Park

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334 Harvard Street

19 Garden St

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12 4th Street Pl, Unit 2

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6 Alberta Ter, Unit 4

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35 Jefferson St, Unit B3

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38 Jefferson St, Unit B3

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15 Laurel St, Unit 1
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35 Jefferson St, Unit R3

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10 Fairfield St, Unit (9Ff) 1L

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22 Forest St

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338 Harvard St, Unit 2

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38 Jefferson St, Unit R3

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1054 Cambridge St, Unit 1056-2F

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88 Willow St

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177 Harvard St, Unit R3

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177 Harvard St, Unit B3

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30 Fairmont Ave, Unit B2
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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 | $2,551 | $1,495 | $5,862 |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,097 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,795 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,198 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,715 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,844 | $1,250 | $9,500 |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,791 | $4,700 | $9,800 |
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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 Atmark Cambridge with prices starting from $2,847 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. ENNEA scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $3,350. Here are the most Pet Friendly Harvard Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmark Cambridge | 4/4 | Cambridge Highlands | $2,847 |
| ENNEA | 4/4 | Spring Hill | $3,350 |
| Dexter Park | 3.8/4 | Coolidge Corner | $3,100 |
| Auburn Court | 3.8/4 | Cambridgeport | $3,300 |
| Apartments at Coolidge School 55+ | 3.8/4 | East Watertown | $2,999 |
| 1550 on the Charles | 3.8/4 | Allston | $2,949 |
| 257 Highland Ave | 3.8/4 | Powder House Square | $3,000 |
| Lofts at Kendall Square | 3.6/4 | Kendall Square | $3,225 |
| Fenway Triangle | 3.6/4 | Fenway | $3,500 |
| Atrium On Commonwealth | 3.6/4 | Allston | $3,250 |
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 J3.3 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath Model at 1550 on the Charles, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,979. The second cheapest Harvard Square Pet Friendly apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bathroom 2 Beds unit at Apartments at Coolidge School 55+ starting at $2,999. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Harvard Square apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1550 on the Charles | J3.3 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,979 |
| Apartments at Coolidge School 55+ | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | $2,999 |
| Atmark Cambridge | A1A | $3,054 |
| Atrium On Commonwealth | 2 Bedroom, Mid-Level | $3,250 |
| 334 Harvard Street | One Bedroom w/ Balcony | $3,285 |
| Lofts at Kendall Square | The Flats Studio B2 | $3,350 |
| ENNEA | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $3,350 |
| Dexter Park | The Bradford | $3,400 |
| Auburn Court | 2 Bed Flat | $3,500 |
| Fenway Triangle | 1 bedroom | $3,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarvard Square, Cambridge, MA
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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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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 17 Hunting St listed at $1,300.
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 $3,746.
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 $5,250 at 731 Somerville Ave, Unit 3.
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 3,638 sq ft.
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