1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Harvard University Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (176 Rentals)

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Forest Court
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$3,100 - $3,400
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$2,875 - $4,000

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$2,875 - $4,000
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Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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1570 Cambridge St, Unit 1T
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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1570 Cambridge St, Unit 1T

1570 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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22 Forest St
$3,025 - $3,300
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$3,025 - $3,300

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$3,025 - $3,300
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22 Forest St

22 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1R
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 1R

1576 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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43 Wendell St
$2,375 - $2,500
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$2,375 - $2,500

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$2,375 - $2,500
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43 Wendell St

43 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138
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77 Martin St, Unit 5
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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77 Martin St, Unit 5

77 Martin StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Concord Ave, Unit 316
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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7 Concord Ave, Unit 316

7 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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114 Mount Auburn St
$3,150 - $3,500
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$3,150 - $3,500

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$3,150 - $3,500
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114 Mount Auburn St

114 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Story St, Unit 14
$3,450
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$3,450

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$3,450
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7 Story St, Unit 14

7 Story StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Gray St
$2,900
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$2,900 - $3,650

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$2,900 - $3,650
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1 Gray St

1 Gray StCambridge, MA 02138
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14 Ware St, Unit 1
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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14 Ware St, Unit 1

14 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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83 Trowbridge St, Unit 1054-2F
$2,645
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$2,645

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$2,645
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83 Trowbridge St, Unit 1054-2F

83 Trowbridge StCambridge, MA 02138
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61 Dana St, Unit #8
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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61 Dana St, Unit #8

61 Dana StCambridge, MA 02138
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1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 4F
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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1580 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 4F

1580 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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9 Chauncy St, Unit 64
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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9 Chauncy St, Unit 64

9 Chauncy StCambridge, MA 02138
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15 Forest St
$3,025 - $3,300
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$3,025 - $3,300

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$3,025 - $3,300
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15 Forest St

15 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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14 Chauncy St
$2,885 - $3,795
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$2,885 - $3,795

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$2,885 - $3,795
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14 Chauncy St

14 Chauncy StCambridge, MA 02138
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61 Dana St, Unit #3-9
$3,150
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$3,150

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$3,150
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61 Dana St, Unit #3-9

61 Dana StCambridge, MA 02138
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139 Oxford St
$3,500
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$3,500 - $4,245

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$3,500 - $4,245
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139 Oxford St

139 Oxford StCambridge, MA 02140
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15 Forest St
$2,975 - $3,150
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$2,975 - $3,150

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$2,975 - $3,150
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15 Forest St

15 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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76 Martin St, Unit 43
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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76 Martin St, Unit 43

76 Martin StCambridge, MA 02138
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7 Forest St, Unit B2
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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7 Forest St, Unit B2

7 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Harvard University 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Harvard University area of Cambridge, MA is found at ENNEA and is listed at 722 square feet priced from $2,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
ENNEA1 Bedroom 1 Bath722 Sq Ft$2,900
CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square CommunitiesChauncy Court - 1 Bedroom (Newly Renovated)530 Sq Ft$2,835
Forest CourtOne Bedroom One Bathroom524 Sq Ft$2,875
Cambridge Ivy InnRoom Lodging Style200 Sq Ft$1,600

Cheapest Available Harvard University 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cambridge Ivy InnRoom Lodging Style$1,600

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Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Harvard University Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Harvard University with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Harvard University is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Harvard University Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Harvard University is $2,948.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Harvard University Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Harvard University is a 722 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at ENNEA.

What is the average size for Harvard University 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Harvard University is currently 3,474 sq ft.

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