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Luxe at Alewife
80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now605 Concord at Fresh Pond
605 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,745 - $9,904
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Urbane at Alewife
50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Tempo Cambridge
203 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,150 - $4,250
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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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$2,944 - $6,307
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Cambridge Park Apartments
30 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,722 - $20,466
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowChroma
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,740 - $5,475
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLofts at Kendall Square
195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,607 - $6,813
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowParkside Place
700 HuronCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,100 - $3,275
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowKendall Crossing Apartments
157 Sixth StCambridge, MA 02142
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The Wyeth
120-124 Rindge AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Third Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,327 - $12,143
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One65 Main
165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now808-812 Memorial Drive II
808-812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,183 - $6,421
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Watermark Kendall West
350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,499 - $11,159
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The Laurent
55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,575 - $3,300
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The Brook Luxury Apartments of Cambridge
95 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,553 - $6,610
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,638 - $10,702
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Proto Kendall Square
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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Fuse
165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,572 - $6,742
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$3,450 - $6,620
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Church Corner
10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,860
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$2,760
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929 Mass
929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,305 - $3,595
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityClinton & Prospect Apartments
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,155 - $8,885
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Atmark Cambridge
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,750 - $15,000
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,402 - $4,930
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$2,337 - $4,865
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Walden Park
205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026784 / 790 / 796 Main Street Apartments
784-796 Main StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,760 - $7,024
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Watermark Kendall East
250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCentral Square LLC( Residential)
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark77 Apartments
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now7 Cameron Apartments
7 Cameron AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,615 - $6,900
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Windsor at Cambridge Park
160 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,660 - $6,790
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Vox on Two
223 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,795 - $6,385
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The Indie
35-43 Braintree StBoston, MA 02134
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$3,204 - $6,000
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Bon
1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,000 - $4,645
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640 Boston AveMedford, MA 02155
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$3,230 - $5,655
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$3,165 - $5,590
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Avalon Brighton
139 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,862 - $4,720
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Harper
80 Rugg RdAllston, MA 02134
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$2,633 - $6,682
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Overlook at St. Gabriels
175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,731 - $6,241
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Verra
50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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$2,603 - $22,202
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E3 Apartments
65 Brainerd RdAllston, MA 02134
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$2,500 - $4,300
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNOVA Brighton
1505 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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$2,816 - $8,511
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Continuum
219 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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$3,009 - $3,949
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$2,995 - $3,935
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$3,009 - $3,949
Eagle Rock Apartments and Townhomes at Brighton
9 Bronsdon StBrighton, MA 02135
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDexter Park
175 Freeman StBrookline, MA 02446
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$3,182 - $8,713
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Bower
771-775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,360 - $6,306
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The Harlo
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,400 - $11,415
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Pierce Boston
200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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$3,523 - $6,906
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$3,523 - $6,906
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Van Ness
1335 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 |
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| Harvard Square Studio Apartments | $2,662 | $1,700 | $6,010 |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,026 | $950 | $6,715 |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,610 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,181 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,801 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,061 | $975 | $9,300 |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,316 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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98 / 100
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98 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square
How much are Studio apartments in Harvard Square?
There are currently 1,114 Studio Apartments in Harvard Square with rent ranges from $1,700 to $6,010 with an average price of $2,662.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Harvard Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Harvard Square ranges from $950 to $6,715 with an average monthly rent of $3,026.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Harvard Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Harvard Square range from $1,900 to $10,702. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,610.
How expensive are Harvard Square Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,232 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Harvard Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $14,500 - averaging $4,181 for the location.
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