
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (227 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
Rental terms in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/4 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit D

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit E
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit C

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Inman Square, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit G

Room in Shared 5 bed/1.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit A

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771 Beacon St, Unit PL FL9-ID855

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255 Massachusetts Ave, Unit GO FL4-ID1343

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40 Western Ave, Unit GO FL2-ID1380121P

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280 Western Ave, Unit GO ID1240298P

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1335 Boylston St, Unit GO FL6-ID1276

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1550 Soldiers Fld Rd, Unit GO FL6-ID999

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1350 Boylston St, Unit GO FL6-ID858

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38 Hichborn St, Unit SI ID1319725P

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280 Western Ave, Unit SI ID1343267P

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38 Hichborn St, Unit SI ID1319724P
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38 Hichborn St, Unit SI ID1586666P

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38 Hichborn St, Unit SI ID1586667P

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771 Beacon St, Unit SI FL4-ID1009

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394 McGrath Hwy, Unit SI ID1364692P

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511 Beacon St, Unit SI FL3-ID1341

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1350 Boylston St, Unit SI FL11-ID1016

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1350 Boylston St, Unit SI FL4-ID690

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1363 B Boylston St, Unit SI ID1533538P

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1350 Boylston St, Unit SI FL11-ID1027

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775 Beacon St, Unit SI FL5-ID854
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1350 Boylston St, Unit SI FL2-ID711

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280 Western Ave, Unit SI ID1343277P

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139 Washington St, Unit SI FL3-ID1211

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365 Western Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1281

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365 Western Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1280

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337 Beacon St, Unit SI FL1-ID1238092P

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775 Beacon St, Unit SI FL8-ID1244

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139 Washington St, Unit SI FL6-ID894

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221 Massachusetts Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID1210

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280 Western Ave, Unit SI ID1240300P
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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 | $3,631 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,309 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,707 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,502 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,051 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,819 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 227 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?
There are currently 4103 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $17,396. There are also 4168 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $975 to $28,000.
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 $975 to $28,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,778.
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 $875 to $17,396, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,230 to $19,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,080 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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