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Rental terms in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

property at 356 Third St

$9,149 - $9,944

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,728
Required Monthly Fees
$441

Total Monthly Price
$9,169

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

356 Third St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 139-141-141 Putnam Ave

$5,318

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,682
Required Monthly Fees
$636

Total Monthly Price
$5,318

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

139-141-141 Putnam Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 250 Kendall St

$7,072 - $9,466

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$6,720
Required Monthly Fees
$352

Total Monthly Price
$7,072

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 17

250 Kendall St

CambridgeMA02142

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property at 101 Main St

$8,970 - $9,025

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,568
Required Monthly Fees
$457

Total Monthly Price
$9,025

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Oct 22

101 Main St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 25 Jay St

$9,081

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,637
Required Monthly Fees
$444

Total Monthly Price
$9,081

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 31

25 Jay St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 3 Howland St

$13,582

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$12,923
Required Monthly Fees
$659

Total Monthly Price
$13,582

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

3 Howland St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 23 Jay St

$4,143

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,938
Required Monthly Fees
$205

Total Monthly Price
$4,143

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 17

23 Jay St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 29 Montgomery St

$4,255

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,042
Required Monthly Fees
$213

Total Monthly Price
$4,255

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 20

29 Montgomery St

CambridgeMA02140
property at 425 Massachusetts Ave

$8,008 - $18,310

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,067
Required Monthly Fees
$416

Total Monthly Price
$8,483

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 3

425 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 425 Massachusetts Ave

$8,008 - $18,310

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,067
Required Monthly Fees
$416

Total Monthly Price
$8,483

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 3

425 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02139
property at 350 Third St

$6,442

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$6,120
Required Monthly Fees
$322

Total Monthly Price
$6,442

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 14

350 Third St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 82 Ames St

$7,645 - $7,923

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$7,266
Required Monthly Fees
$379

Total Monthly Price
$7,645

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 10

82 Ames St

CambridgeMA02142
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4 Union Pl
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4 Union Pl

4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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Crimson Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crimson Court

375 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02138
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Fuse Cambridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fuse Cambridge

165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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525 LINC
Rent Specials
$1,790 - $3,567
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

525 LINC

525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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The Royal Belmont
Rent Specials
$2,555 - $5,385
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$2,555 - $5,385

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The Royal Belmont

375 Acorn Park DrBelmont, MA 02478
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Verra
Rent Specials
$2,730 - $6,049
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$2,730 - $6,049

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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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The Harlo
Rent Specials
$3,795 - $11,855
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$3,795 - $11,855

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Hew at 1515
Rent Specials
$2,813 - $5,360
Total Monthly Price

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Base Rent
$2,743 - $5,290
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Hew at 1515

1525 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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1550 on the Charles
Rent Specials
$3,099 - $6,801
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$3,099 - $6,801

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1550 on the Charles

1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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30 Dalton
$5,304 - $9,377
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$5,304 - $9,377

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30 Dalton

30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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Blvd & Bond
$3,114 - $8,484
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Base Rent
$3,114 - $8,484

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blvd & Bond

88 Arsenal Yards BlvdWatertown, MA 02472
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The Jordan
$3,350 - $4,800
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,350 - $4,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,350 - $4,800
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Jordan

249 Corey RdBrighton, MA 02135
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Harvard Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Harvard Square?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Harvard Square is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Harvard Square Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Harvard Square is $5,182.

What is the largest Short-term Harvard Square Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Harvard Square is a 3,956 square feet unit starting from $5,304 at 30 Dalton.

What is the average size for Harvard Square Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Harvard Square is currently at 674 sq ft.

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