Homes for Rent by Owner in Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (35 Rentals)

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property at 41 Bowdoin St

$2,790

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$2,790

Total Monthly Price
$2,790

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

41 Bowdoin St, Unit 7

41 Bowdoin St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 47 Homer Ave

$2,850

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$2,850

Total Monthly Price
$2,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

47 Homer Ave, Unit 5-2

47 Homer Ave
CambridgeMA02138
property at 52 Garden St

$3,000

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$3,000

Total Monthly Price
$3,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

52 Garden St, Unit GardenStreet

52 Garden St
CambridgeMA02138
property at 856 Massachusetts Ave

$3,000

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$3,000

Total Monthly Price
$3,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

856 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 10

856 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02139
property at 1617 Massachusetts Ave

$3,600

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$3,600

Total Monthly Price
$3,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1617 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 31

1617 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
property at 18 Walden St

$4,150

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$4,150

Total Monthly Price
$4,150

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

18 Walden St, Unit 18

18 Walden St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 20 Chestnut St

$4,200

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$4,200

Total Monthly Price
$4,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

20 Chestnut St, Unit 405

20 Chestnut St
CambridgeMA02139
property at 2456 Massachusetts Ave

$4,300

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$4,300

Total Monthly Price
$4,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

2456 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 304

2456 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02140
property at 30 Cameron Ave

$4,500

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$4,500

Total Monthly Price
$4,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

30 Cameron Ave

CambridgeMA02140

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property at 66 Orchard St

$5,500

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$5,500

Total Monthly Price
$5,500

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

66 Orchard St, Unit 1

66 Orchard St
CambridgeMA02140
property at 316 Rindge Ave

$6,800

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$6,800

Total Monthly Price
$6,800

4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

316 Rindge Ave, Unit 6

316 Rindge Ave
CambridgeMA02140
property at 22 Hingham St

$8,250

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$8,250

Total Monthly Price
$8,250

4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 15, 2027

22 Hingham St

CambridgeMA02138
property at 30 Bay St

$8,500

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$8,500

Total Monthly Price
$8,500

4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

30 Bay St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 18 Rush St

$1,600

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$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

18 Rush St, Unit 2A

18 Rush St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 3 Snow Ter

$2,000

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$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

3 Snow Ter

SomervilleMA02145
property at 54 Rogers Ave

$3,500

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$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

54 Rogers Ave, Unit 1

54 Rogers Ave
SomervilleMA02144
property at 33 Cottage St

$2,580

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$2,580

Total Monthly Price
$2,580

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 11

33 Cottage St, Unit Cottage

33 Cottage St
WatertownMA02472
property at 176 Naples Rd

$3,500

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$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

176 Naples Rd, Unit 8

176 Naples Rd
BrooklineMA02446
property at 60 Egmont St

$6,450

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$6,450

Total Monthly Price
$6,450

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

60 Egmont St, Unit 5

60 Egmont St
BrooklineMA02446

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property at 86 Academy Hill Rd

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

86 Academy Hill Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 12 Seattle St

$1,850

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$1,850

Total Monthly Price
$1,850

5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

12 Seattle St

BostonMA02134
property at 1111 Boylston St

$2,200

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$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

1111 Boylston St, Unit 34

1111 Boylston St
BostonMA02215
property at 64 Charlesgate E

$2,350

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$2,350

Total Monthly Price
$2,350

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

64 Charlesgate E, Unit 69

64 Charlesgate E
BostonMA02215
property at 26 Commonwealth Ter

$2,395

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$2,395

Total Monthly Price
$2,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

26 Commonwealth Ter, Unit 3

26 Commonwealth Ter
BostonMA02135
property at 336 Marlborough St

$2,600

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$2,600

Total Monthly Price
$2,600

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

336 Marlborough St, Unit #5

336 Marlborough St
BostonMA02115
property at 1165 Commonwealth Ave

$2,695

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$2,695

Total Monthly Price
$2,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1165 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 3

1165 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02134
property at 18 Glencoe St

$2,850

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$2,850

Total Monthly Price
$2,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

18 Glencoe St, Unit 48

18 Glencoe St
BostonMA02135
property at 21 Aberdeen St

$2,950

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$2,950

Total Monthly Price
$2,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

21 Aberdeen St, Unit 5

21 Aberdeen St
BostonMA02215
property at 5 Vinal St

$3,300

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$3,300

Total Monthly Price
$3,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

5 Vinal St, Unit 2

5 Vinal St
BostonMA02135

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property at 249 Corey Rd

$4,400

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Base Rent
$4,400

Total Monthly Price
$4,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

249 Corey Rd, Unit 105T

249 Corey Rd
BostonMA02135
property at 16 Miner St

$4,500

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$4,500

Total Monthly Price
$4,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

16 Miner St, Unit 3

16 Miner St
BostonMA02215
property at 10 Greylock Rd

$4,995

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$4,995

Total Monthly Price
$4,995

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

10 Greylock Rd, Unit 1

10 Greylock Rd
BostonMA02134
property at 448 Park Dr

$5,000

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$5,000

Total Monthly Price
$5,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

448 Park Dr, Unit 6

448 Park Dr
BostonMA02215
property at 40 Hooker St

$6,875

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$6,875

Total Monthly Price
$6,875

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

40 Hooker St

BostonMA02134

Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA

Ranked #23

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?

There are currently 4862 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $21,300. There are also 4833 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $950 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 $950 to $35,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,604.

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 $12,350, 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 $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,790.

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