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1781-1791 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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21 Brookline St, Unit #111
21 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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66 Homer Ave, Unit 112
66 Homer AveCambridge, MA 02138
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30-32 Normandy AveCambridge, MA 02138
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179 Prospect St
179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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27 William St
27 William StCambridge, MA 02139
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243 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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Putnam Manor
16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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29 Ware St @ Harvard Yard
29 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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1610-1622 Massachusetts Ave
1610-1622 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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22 Highgate St, Unit 1
22 Highgate StBoston, MA 02134
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$1,550 - $1,700
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Vinal Street Apartments
10-16 Vinal StBrighton, MA 02135
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248 Newbury St, Unit 12
248 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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Burbank Terrace
72 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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1061 Beacon St, Unit 9
1061 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Studio Apartments Available Now18 Saint Lukes Rd
18 Saint Lukes RdBoston, MA 02134
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142 North Beacon St
142 North Beacon StBoston, MA 02135
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140 North Beacon St
140 North Beacon StBoston, MA 02135
28 Academy Hill Rd
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32 Wallace St, Unit 1F
32 Wallace StSomerville, MA 02144
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507 Beacon St
507 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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107 Gordon St, Unit 12
107 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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81 Academy Hill Rd, Unit B
81 Academy Hill RdBoston, MA 02135
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107 Gordon St, Unit 7
107 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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313 Allston St, Unit 5
313 Allston StBoston, MA 02135
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$1,850 - $2,050
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Studio Apartments Available Now27 Saint Lukes Rd
27 Saint Lukes RdAllston, MA 02134
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Studio Apartments Available Now805 Mount Auburn St
805 Mount Auburn StWatertown, MA 02472
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69 Harvard Ave, Unit 1
69 Harvard AveBoston, MA 02134
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1423 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 204
1423 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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505 Beacon St, Unit 13
505 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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868 Beacon St
868 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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399 Marlborough St
399 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02115
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1246 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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220 - 236 Kelton St
220-236 Kelton StAllston, MA 02134
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82 Jersey St, Unit 1
82 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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Studio Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityHamilton Union
508-524 Cambridge StAllston, MA 02134
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1440 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12
1440 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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107 Gordon St, Unit 2
107 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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472 Western Ave, Unit 1
472 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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1148 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12A
1148 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
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18 Malbert Rd, Unit 1
18 Malbert RdBoston, MA 02135
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8 Sawyer Ter, Unit 1
8 Sawyer TerBoston, MA 02134
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5 Walbridge St, Unit 2
5 Walbridge StBoston, MA 02134
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107 Gordon St, Unit 2
107 Gordon StBoston, MA 02135
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1110 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 709
1110 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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109 Brainerd Rd, Unit 9
109 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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1191 Boylston St, Unit 20
1191 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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1163 Boylston St, Unit 4
1163 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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1191 Boylston St, Unit 54
1191 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harvard Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Harvard Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harvard Square is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harvard Square?
The cheapest apartment in Harvard Square is 18 Saint Lukes Rd which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Harvard Square costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harvard Square?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 190 regular apartments in Harvard Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Harvard Square?
Cheap apartments in Harvard Square have an average cost of $338 which is $3,062 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harvard Square.
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