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Urbane at Alewife
50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (145 Rentals)
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Proto Kendall Square
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark87 Apartments
87 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now603 Concord
603 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,929 - $7,292
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Cambridge Park Apartments
30 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities
1 Langdon StCambridge, MA 02138
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowChroma
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThird Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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Watermark Kendall West
350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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1200 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,439 - $7,905
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The Laurent
55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,772 - $5,412
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Fuse
165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,460 - $6,320
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowChurch Corner
10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,468 - $9,019
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Atmark Cambridge
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,300
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$3,300
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22 Concord Ave
22 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,892 - $6,688
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Watermark Kendall East
250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,700 - $4,100
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark77 Apartments
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowChester Street Apartments
9-15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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Forest Court
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWalden Park
205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,750
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$2,750
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39 Fairmont St, Unit #1
39 Fairmont StCambridge, MA 02139
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$4,275
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$4,275
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56 Portsmouth St, Unit 3
56 Portsmouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,400
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$3,400
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1
1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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$5,450
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$5,450
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376 Prospect St, Unit 3
376 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,300
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$2,300
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16 Chester St, Unit 32
16 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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$5,350
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$5,350
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1293 Cambridge St, Unit 3L
1293 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139
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1 Gray St
1 Gray StCambridge, MA 02138
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33 Brookline St
33 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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120 Berkshire St, Unit 3
120 Berkshire StCambridge, MA 02141
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$7,000
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183 River St, Unit 2
183 River StCambridge, MA 02139
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224 Charles St, Unit 2
224 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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1 Langdon Sq
1 Langdon SqCambridge, MA 02138
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now525 LINC
525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Bon
1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,000 - $6,155
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139 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Royal Belmont
375 Acorn Park DrBelmont, MA 02478
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E3 Apartments
65 Brainerd RdAllston, MA 02134
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$2,677 - $6,540
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Overlook at St. Gabriels
175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,697 - $6,190
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Verra
50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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$2,750 - $4,650
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Verge Residences
20 Medford StSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,550 - $5,400
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDexter Park
175 Freeman StBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,816 - $8,549
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$2,816 - $8,549
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Continuum
219 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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Union 346
346 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,475 - $6,365
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Indie
35-43 Braintree StBoston, MA 02134
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$3,906 - $12,322
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$3,906 - $12,322
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Pierce Boston
200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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$2,855 - $4,075
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSt. Germain Apartments
67 Saint Germain StBoston, MA 02115
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$3,450 - $6,150
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLandmark Square Apartments
75 Peterborough StBoston, MA 02215
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 |
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| Harvard Square Studio Apartments | $2,521 | $1,225 | $5,650 |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,042 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,730 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,284 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,132 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,254 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,498 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Top Cambridge Apartments in the Harvard Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-15-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Harvard Square, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Babcock Tower
Now offering One Month FREE! | Conditions apply, contact us to learn more.Expires 03-15-2026
Cambridge Park Apartments
Move into a 1-bedroom by 3/15 to get $1,500 off your first month's base rent! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-15-2026
603 Concord
ONE MONTH FREE on 1 bedrooms! Heat and hot water included in the rent! Contact us today for more information!Expires 03-15-2026
Gardner St, 75-90
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 03-15-2026
Park87 Apartments
TWO MONTH'S FREE on 2 bedrooms and 1 MONTH FREE on 1 bedrooms, inquire today!Expires 03-15-2026
100 Hemenway
First Month Free on Eligible Units with a Move in Prior to 6/30/2026Expires 03-15-2026
Trac 75
Limited Time Only: Get Two Months of Discounted Base Rent! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,000 off. Online pricing reflects reduced rents. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires 03-15-2026
Commonwealth Gardens
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 03-15-2026
Church Corner
$99 Security Deposit! [Offer good thru Mar 31, 2026]Expires 03-15-2026
Chester Street Apartments
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 03-15-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Harvard Square, MA
Specials updated: 03-15-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Harvard Square, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Cambridge Ivy Inn
Everything Included, no fees!Expires 05-01-2031
Ttoren Flats
Now Offering Flexible Lease Terms!Expires 04-01-2026
280 Western Ave
Ask Us About Our Two Months Free Concession!Expires 06-01-2026
52 Clearway St
Now leasing for 6/1 or 9/1Expires 05-30-2026
Verge Residences
1 Month Free on Select Units!Expires 04-01-2026
28 Clearway St
All apartments have NO BROKER FEEExpires 05-01-2026
45 Westland Ave
NO BROKER FEESExpires 06-02-2026
57 Westland Ave
No boker fees.Expires 06-01-2026
103 Hemenway St
all units include NO BROKER FEE!Expires 02-01-2031
83 Westland Ave
all units have NO broker feeExpires 10-01-2031
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Harvard Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Harvard Square?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Harvard Square is at 104 Warren St, Unit 7 listed at $1,325.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Harvard Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Harvard Square is $4,411.
What is the largest Rent Specials Harvard Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Harvard Square is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $7,000 at 183 River St, Unit 2.
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The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Harvard Square is currently at 1,109 sq ft.
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