173 Rindge Ave, Unit 1R
173 Rindge Ave
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45 Davenport St
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177 Rindge Ave
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171 Rindge Ave
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30 Cambridge Ter
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357 Cambridge St, Unit 2L
357 Cambridge St
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14 Market St
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183 River St
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30 Clay St
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183 River St, Unit 2
183 River St
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175 River St
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175 River St
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175 River St
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175 River St
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166 Auburn St
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Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit D
175 River St
CambridgeMA02139
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175 River St
CambridgeMA02139
64 Elm St
CambridgeMA02139
107 Columbia St
CambridgeMA02139
68 Pleasant St
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205 Brattle St
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12 Seattle St
BostonMA02134
7 Stickney Ave
SomervilleMA02145
35 Long Ave
BostonMA02134
1404 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02135
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39 Adrian St, Unit 2
39 Adrian St
SomervilleMA02143
110 Academy Hill Rd, Unit 1
110 Academy Hill Rd
BostonMA02135
249 Cedar St
SomervilleMA02145
9 Medford
MedfordMA02155
11 Flint St, Unit 1
11 Flint St
SomervilleMA02145
12 Chester St
BostonMA02134
14 Jaques St
SomervilleMA02145
33 Long
BostonMA02134
16 Alcott St, Unit 2
16 Alcott St
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40 Brainerd Rd
BostonMA02134
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91 Wallingford Rd, Unit 1
91 Wallingford Rd
BostonMA02135
68 Winchester St, Unit 2
68 Winchester St
MedfordMA02155
17 Imrie Rd
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42 William St
MedfordMA02155
48 Cameron Ave
SomervilleMA02144
31 Wheatland St, Unit 1
31 Wheatland St
SomervilleMA02145
21 Granite St
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34 Raymond St, Unit 3
34 Raymond St
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8 Glenville Ave
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26 Ashford St, Unit 2
26 Ashford St
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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 | $3,558 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,361 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,745 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,560 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,914 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?
There are currently 4714 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $25,830. There are also 4812 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $1,000 to $35,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harvard Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harvard Square ranges from $1,000 to $35,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,528.
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 $1,175 to $25,830, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,160 to $35,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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