5 Chester St, Unit 33
5 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
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29 Concord Ave, Unit 606##
29 Concord Ave
CambridgeMA02138
181 Rindge Ave
CambridgeMA02140
99 Lexington Ave, Unit 1
99 Lexington Ave
CambridgeMA02138
268 Windsor St, Unit 4
268 Windsor St
CambridgeMA02139
357 Prospect St, Unit 3
357 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
12 Ellery St, Unit 603
12 Ellery St
CambridgeMA02138
333 Harvard St, Unit 4A
333 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
14 Story St
CambridgeMA02138
6 White Street Pl, Unit R
6 White Street Pl
CambridgeMA02140
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4 Trowbridge Pl, Unit 8##
4 Trowbridge Pl
CambridgeMA02138
1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1R
1576 Cambridge St
CambridgeMA02138
353 Prospect St, Unit 3
353 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
357 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
357 Prospect St, Unit 3
357 Prospect St
CambridgeMA02139
11 Gray St, Unit 5
11 Gray St
CambridgeMA02138
52 Garden St, Unit C2
52 Garden St
CambridgeMA02138
24 Speridakis Ter, Unit 24##
24 Speridakis Ter
CambridgeMA02139
24 Tufts St, Unit 2
24 Tufts St
CambridgeMA02139
177 Rindge Ave, Unit 2L
177 Rindge Ave
CambridgeMA02140
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325 Franklin St, Unit 308
325 Franklin St
CambridgeMA02139
120 Berkshire St, Unit 122-3
120 Berkshire St
CambridgeMA02141
10 Pleasant St, Unit 3
10 Pleasant St
CambridgeMA02139
173 Rindge Ave, Unit 1R
173 Rindge Ave
CambridgeMA02140
6 Newton St, Unit 2##
6 Newton St
CambridgeMA02139
14 Market St, Unit 2
14 Market St
CambridgeMA02139
26 White St, Unit 2
26 White St
CambridgeMA02140
30 Clay St, Unit 3
30 Clay St
CambridgeMA02140
183 River St, Unit 3
183 River St
CambridgeMA02139
17 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
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550 Franklin St
CambridgeMA02139
42 Putnam Ave, Unit 17##
42 Putnam Ave
CambridgeMA02139
370 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02138
99 Hancock St
CambridgeMA02139
250 Kendall St
CambridgeMA02142
250 Kendall St
CambridgeMA02142
605 Concord Ave
CambridgeMA02138
87 New St
CambridgeMA02138
87 New St
CambridgeMA02138
77 New St
CambridgeMA02138
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603 Concord Ave
CambridgeMA02138
603 Concord Ave
CambridgeMA02138
605 Concord Ave
CambridgeMA02138
87 New St
CambridgeMA02138
77 New St
CambridgeMA02138
77 New St
CambridgeMA02138
87 New St
CambridgeMA02138
87 New St
CambridgeMA02138
334 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
77 New St
CambridgeMA02138
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 | $3,479 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,145 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,875 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,705 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,398 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,544 | $825 | $8,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?
There are currently 5625 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $300 to $15,000. There are also 4203 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $800 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 $800 to $38,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,738.
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 $300 to $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $15,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,175.
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