1 Dana St, Unit 2
1 Dana St
CambridgeMA02138
Furnished Homes for Rent in Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (322 Rentals)
Homes for rent in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge, complete with furniture included - Beds, tables, chairs and more - Ready for move-in!
15 Trowbridge St, Unit #11
15 Trowbridge St
CambridgeMA02138
29 Concord Ave, Unit 606##
29 Concord Ave
CambridgeMA02138
988 Memorial Dr, Unit 186
988 Memorial Dr
CambridgeMA02138
2 Emmons Pl, Unit 2A
2 Emmons Pl
CambridgeMA02138
121 Auburn St, Unit 2
121 Auburn St
CambridgeMA02139
35 Trowbridge St, Unit 6A
35 Trowbridge St
CambridgeMA02138
16 Ware St, Unit 24
16 Ware St
CambridgeMA02138
8 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
152 Raymond St
CambridgeMA02140
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89 Thorndike St, Unit 3
89 Thorndike St
CambridgeMA02141
334 Hurley St, Unit 1
334 Hurley St
CambridgeMA02141
230 Brookline St, Unit 1
230 Brookline St
CambridgeMA02139
10 Remington St, Unit 309##
10 Remington St
CambridgeMA02138
216 Norfolk St, Unit 216
216 Norfolk St
CambridgeMA02139
61 Prince St, Unit 61
61 Prince St
CambridgeMA02139
216 Norfolk St
CambridgeMA02139
1 Central Sq, Unit 1
1 Central Sq
CambridgeMA02139
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$2,215
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,840
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,215
812 Memorial Dr
812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,450
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,010
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,450
4 Sherman St
4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,755
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,290
Required Monthly Fees
$465
Total Monthly Price
$2,755
129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,500
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,070
Required Monthly Fees
$430
Total Monthly Price
$2,500
90 Fawcett St
90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,500
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,070
Required Monthly Fees
$430
Total Monthly Price
$2,500
90 Fawcett St
90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,245
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 13Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,800
Required Monthly Fees
$445
Total Monthly Price
$3,245
15 Marney St
15 Marney StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,000
Plus Fees
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 12, 20261 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,780
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,340
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,780
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$4,170
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 261 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$1,575
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 11Furnished Private Bedroom in Cambridge
11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,755
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,380
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,755
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,755
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,380
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,755
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$4,295
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 27, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,920
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$4,295
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,930
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,490
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,930
270 Harvard St
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,325
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 11Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$1,950
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,325
812 Memorial Dr
812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,540
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,100
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,540
266 Harvard St
266 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,830
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 12Total Monthly Price
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$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,830
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,680
Total Monthly Price
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,240
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,680
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,905
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 15Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,530
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,905
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,140
Total Monthly Price
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 20, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,700
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,140
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,805
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,430
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,805
285 Third St
285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,595
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,220
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,595
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,655
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 28, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,280
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,655
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,980
Total Monthly Price
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,540
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,980
4 Sherman St
4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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$5,000
Plus Fees
4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 20268 Adams Terrace
8 Adams TerraceCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,215
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 11Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$465
Total Monthly Price
$3,215
129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,990
Total Monthly Price
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 14, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,550
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,990
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,330
Total Monthly Price
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,890
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,330
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$4,530
Total Monthly Price
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,090
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$4,530
50 Kinnaird St
50 Kinnaird StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,645
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,270
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,645
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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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 | $3,447 | $910 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,125 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,694 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,427 | $760 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,238 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,138 | $825 | $1,580 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?
There are currently 5612 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $16,816. There are also 3795 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $700 to $38,000.
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 $700 to $38,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,578.
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 $950 to $16,816, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $15,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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