159 5th St, Unit .5
159 5th St
CambridgeMA02141
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20 Ellery St, Unit 103
20 Ellery St
CambridgeMA02138
1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7C
1580 Massachusetts Ave
CambridgeMA02138
240 Sidney St
CambridgeMA02139
203 Concord Tpke, Unit 1419
203 Concord Tpke
CambridgeMA02140
Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit D
175 River St
CambridgeMA02139
400 Marlborough St, Unit 7
400 Marlborough St
BostonMA02115
48 Lowell St, Unit 3
48 Lowell St
SomervilleMA02143
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16 Alston St
SomervilleMA02143
82 Jersey St, Unit 43
82 Jersey St
BostonMA02215
29 Minnesota Ave, Unit 2
29 Minnesota Ave
SomervilleMA02145
6 Nashua St, Unit 2
6 Nashua St
SomervilleMA02145
19 Gilman St
SomervilleMA02145
79 Linden St, Unit 2
79 Linden St
BostonMA02134
18 Myrick St, Unit 18 Myrick
18 Myrick St
BostonMA02134
70 Leo M Birmingham Pky, Unit 415
70 Leo M Birmingham Pky
BostonMA02135
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9 Everett St
BostonMA02134
869 Beacon St, Unit 1
869 Beacon St
BostonMA02215
530 Cambridge St, Unit 3
530 Cambridge St
BostonMA02134
85 Brainerd Rd, Unit 503
85 Brainerd Rd
BostonMA02134
12 Bradbury St
BostonMA02134
1169 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1
1169 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02134
10 Roberts St, Unit 21
10 Roberts St
SomervilleMA02145
12 Greenway Ct, Unit 7
12 Greenway Ct
BrooklineMA02446
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65 Hemenway St
BostonMA02115
43 Westland Ave, Unit 309
43 Westland Ave
BostonMA02115
43 Westland Ave
BostonMA02115
35 Westland Ave
BostonMA02115
Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Allston, Unit A
186 Kelton St
BostonMA02134
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit B
29 Craigie St
BostonMA02143
Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Allston, Unit D
58 Ridgemont St
BostonMA02134
Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home in Allston, Unit B
34 Coolidge Rd
BostonMA02134
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Allston, Unit B
186 Kelton St
BostonMA02134
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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 | $3,435 | $2,100 | $8,500 |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,291 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,013 | $1,130 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,781 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,391 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,437 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?
There are currently 3725 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $27,790. There are also 4320 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $900 to $17,500.
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 $900 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,492.
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 $1,300 to $20,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $17,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,130 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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