
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (2,671 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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Tempo Cambridge

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603 Concord

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Chroma

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The Wyeth

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Atmark Cambridge

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The Residences of University Park

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Church Corner

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100 Memorial Drive

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Lofts at Kendall Square

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Third Square

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Market Central

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Park77 Apartments

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Proto Kendall Square

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524 Putnam Ave

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334 Harvard Street

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112 Willow St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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26 Porter St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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113 Willow St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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281 Brookline St, Unit #1, Unit #1
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5 Gibson Ter

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44 Cogswell Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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35 Upland Rd, Unit 5, Unit 5

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34 Elmer St

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1105 Cambridge St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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44 Cogswell Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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42 Cogswell Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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7 Locke St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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56 Portsmouth St, Unit 56 Portsmouth St., Unit 56 Portsmouth St.

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207 Harvard St, Unit 2T, Unit 2T
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 | $2,536 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,084 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,792 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,314 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,035 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,147 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,695 | $4,000 | $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 Atmark Cambridge with prices starting from $2,812 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Auburn Court scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $3,500. 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 | $2,812 |
| Auburn Court | 4/4 | Cambridgeport | $3,500 |
| ENNEA | 4/4 | Spring Hill | $3,050 |
| Lofts at Kendall Square | 3.8/4 | Kendall Square | $2,880 |
| Dexter Park | 3.8/4 | Coolidge Corner | $2,750 |
| Apartments at Coolidge School 55+ | 3.8/4 | East Watertown | $2,999 |
| 334 Harvard Street | 3.8/4 | Mid Cambridge | $3,100 |
| Watermark Kendall West | 3.6/4 | Kendall Square | $3,516 |
| Fenway Triangle | 3.6/4 | Fenway | $3,670 |
| Pierce Boston | 3.6/4 | Fenway | $3,901 |
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 J3.1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath Model at 1550 on the Charles, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,487. 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 | J3.1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $2,487 |
| Apartments at Coolidge School 55+ | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | $2,999 |
| Atmark Cambridge | A3 | $3,008 |
| ENNEA | Studio | $3,050 |
| Proto Kendall Square | Studio-3E | $3,190 |
| Auburn Court | 2 Bed Flat | $3,500 |
| Dexter Park | The Bradford | $3,600 |
| Watermark Kendall West | A01R | $3,628 |
| Lofts at Kendall Square | The Lofts 1 Bedroom I | $3,686 |
| Pierce Boston | O | $3,906 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarvard Square, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #23
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 175 River St, Unit 2 listed at $1,299.
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 $3,892.
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 $3,975 at 62 Gordon St, Unit 2.
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 3,425 sq ft.
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