
6 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (124 Rentals)


201 Norfolk St, Unit 1

1000 Memorial Dr

1000 Memorial Dr, Unit 2F

1000 Memorial Dr

231 Norfolk St, Unit 1

67 Inman St

6 Belmont St

101 Hooker St, Unit 1

99 Marion St
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74 Egmont St

22 Royal St, Unit 2

53 Hopedale

187 Central St

53 Hopedale

53 Hopedale, Unit 53

31 Seattle St

44 Long Ave

22 Royal St, Unit 7-bed 2-bath

16 Malbert Rd, Unit 6-bed 2-bath
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10 Saunders St

3 Griggs Pl

12 Saunders St

10 Saunders St, Unit 1

84 Allston St

17 Boulevard Ter, Unit 1

24 Highgate St, Unit 1

1524 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

44 Hooker St, Unit 2

38 Hooker St
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324 Saint Paul St

28 Highgate St

12 Saunders St, Unit 1

8 Pratt St

40 Pratt St

42 Gardner St

8 Arden St

18 Pratt St

87 Linden St

32 Hawthorne St, Unit 2
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7 Griggs Pl

3 Griggs Pl, Unit 6-Bed 3-bath Allston

31 Seattle St, Unit 2

1 Woodstock Ave

1 Woodstock Ave

81 Linden St

74 Browne St, Unit 1

184 Saint Paul St, Unit 1

17 Reedsdale St

152 Winchester St, Unit 2
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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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There are currently 124 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarvard Square, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #23
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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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