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Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Harvard University?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,467 | $2,750 | $4,995 |
| Harvard University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,452 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,854 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Harvard University Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1622- Cambridge Realty, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| 5 Concord Ave | 1b1b | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard University, MA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harvard University area is the $0.33 price per square foot 288 Beacon St Model at 288 Beacon St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,345. The second greatest value Harvard University apartment is the 12 Village St Model at 12 Village St, Unit 1 starting at $3,750 with a $0.38 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harvard University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 288 Beacon St, Unit 2 | 288 Beacon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 12 Village St, Unit 1 | 12 Village St | 3BR,2BA | $0.38 |
| 332 Beacon St, Unit 2 | 332 Beacon St | 4BR,2BA | $0.56 |
| 58 Atherton St, Unit 3 | 58 Atherton St | 1BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 639 Somerville Ave, Unit 1 | 639 Somerville Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 6 Belmont St, Unit 3 | 6 Belmont St | 4BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| 1 Langdon St, Unit 24 | 1 Langdon St | 2BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| 12 Craigie Ter, Unit 2 | 12 Craigie Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| 27 Forest St, Unit 6 | 27 Forest St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 128 Oxford St, Unit #6 | 128 Oxford St | 2BR,1BA | $0.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard University
What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard University?
There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Harvard University, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $9,200. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard University ranging from $1,700 to $12,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harvard University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harvard University ranges from $1,700 to $12,350 with an average monthly rent of $3,858.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harvard University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harvard University range from $2,800 to $6,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,300 to $12,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,700.
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