Apartments in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Square Studio Apartments | $2,599 | $1,601 | $5,366 |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,122 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,779 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,131 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,721 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,942 | $4,200 | $9,200 |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,724 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
See all Apartments in CambridgeTake advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Harvard Square, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Sign a 26/27 lease and move in by 09/30, get 1 Month Free!Expires September 30, 2026
September is free!!Expires September 30, 2026
Special** Free parking special with a signed lease before September 1st. No Application Fee! Email for more details!!!Expires September 30, 2026
ONE MONTH FREE! | Select UnitsExpires September 30, 2026
One Month FREE on Select Units | Limited-Time OfferExpires September 30, 2026
For a limited time, sign a lease and receive up to one-month free on select studio or one-bedroom apartments!Expires September 30, 2026
Lease by September 15th and receive 1.5 months FREE, or lease by September 30th and receive 1 month FREE!Expires September 30, 2026
Here 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.
Some units have no broker fee, and the ones that do its negotiable.
The broker fee is negotiable on most units.
Lease by September 15th and receive 1.5 months FREE, or lease by September 30th and receive 1 month FREE!
One Month FREE on Select Units | Limited-Time Offer
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Sign a 26/27 lease and move in by 09/30, get 1 Month Free!
For a limited time, sign a lease and receive up to one-month free on select studio or one-bedroom apartments!
Special** Free parking special with a signed lease before September 1st. No Application Fee! Email for more details!!!
September is free!!
ONE MONTH FREE! | Select Units
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Harvard Square is at Commonwealth Apartments listed at $1,500.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Harvard Square is $4,281.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Harvard Square is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,588 at 10-12 Greenway Ct.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Harvard Square is currently at 1,039 sq ft.
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