1 Crawford St
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2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (1,079 Rentals)
45 Rice St
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33 Harding St
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16 Ware St, Unit B
16 Ware St
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70 5th St, Unit #1
70 5th St
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3 Gray Gdns W, Unit 2
3 Gray Gdns W
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41 Bowdoin St, Unit 3-4
41 Bowdoin St
CambridgeMA02138
14 Alberta Ter, Unit 6-4
14 Alberta Ter
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6 Alberta Ter, Unit 4
6 Alberta Ter
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10 Fulkerson St, Unit 2R
10 Fulkerson St
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536 Cambridge St, Unit 3
536 Cambridge St
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333 Harvard St, Unit #9
333 Harvard St
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8 Worthington St, Unit 2
8 Worthington St
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19 Bay St
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276 Harvard St
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333 Harvard St, Unit 4A
333 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
14 Magnolia Ave, Unit 2
14 Magnolia Ave
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114 Fayerweather St, Unit 2
114 Fayerweather St
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30 Frost St
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218 Thorndike St, Unit 207
218 Thorndike St
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20 Ellery St, Unit 103
20 Ellery St
CambridgeMA02138
40 Gibson St
CambridgeMA02138
8 Chapman Pl, Unit 3
8 Chapman Pl
CambridgeMA02138
353 Prospect St, Unit 3
353 Prospect St
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19 Arrow St
CambridgeMA02138
23 Gray St, Unit 4
23 Gray St
CambridgeMA02138
13 Pleasant St, Unit 2
13 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139
48 Porter St, Unit 1
48 Porter St
CambridgeMA02141
128 Holworthy St, Unit 1
128 Holworthy St
CambridgeMA02138
9 Fairfield St, Unit 1L
9 Fairfield St
CambridgeMA02140
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164 Putnam Ave, Unit 168
164 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
167 Hampshire St, Unit 1
167 Hampshire St
CambridgeMA02139
33 Pleasant St, Unit 2
33 Pleasant St
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367 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit #2
367 Cardinal Medeiros Ave
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54 Concord Ave, Unit 102
54 Concord Ave
CambridgeMA02138
11 Gray St, Unit 5
11 Gray St
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23 Pine St, Unit 2##
23 Pine St
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20 Chestnut St, Unit 405
20 Chestnut St
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950 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 506
950 Massachusetts Ave
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15 Langdon St
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1643 Cambridge St, Unit 77
1643 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
9 Fairfield St, Unit 1L
9 Fairfield St
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25 Highland Ave, Unit Apt 3
25 Highland Ave
CambridgeMA02139
2 Chestnut St, Unit 24
2 Chestnut St
CambridgeMA02139
106 Pleasant St, Unit 1
106 Pleasant St
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357 Prospect St, Unit 3
357 Prospect St
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325 Franklin St, Unit 408
325 Franklin St
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26 Garden St
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1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7C
1580 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
8 Chapman Pl, Unit 2
8 Chapman Pl
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Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Harvard Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,514 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,357 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,885 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,603 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,048 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,826 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?
There are currently 4076 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $20,550. There are also 4086 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $1,060 to $19,750.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harvard Square ranges from $1,060 to $19,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,560.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harvard Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harvard Square range from $1,300 to $20,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,230 to $19,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,080 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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