Cheap apartments for rent in Harvard Square, MA

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Sunny apartment in professionally managed apartment building right in the middle of Harvard Square. The apartment faces an inner courtyard, so it is unusually quiet. The buidling has secure access, on

$2,575/mo

Fees may apply

0 beds1 bath sq ft

4 University Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

Dishwasher

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,800 Lock Key Fee: $225 Security Deposit: $2,800

$2,800/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath sq ft

26 John F. Kennedy St Unit 3T, Cambridge, MA 02138

Apartment • 1 unit available

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Sun-filled 2 bed/1.5 bath apartment in a mid-rise apartment building in the heart of Harvard Sq. Large bedrooms and living room. Some features include: - On-site card-operated laundry - On-site manage

$3,200/mo

Fees may apply

2 beds1.5 baths sq ft

4 University Rd Unit 306, Cambridge, MA 02138

Cats welcome • A/C • Dishwasher

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Well-located unit in Harvard Square offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transit. Ideal for convenient city living.

$3,300/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath sq ft

117 Mount Auburn St Unit 45, Cambridge, MA 02138

Available 01/01 • A/C • Dishwasher

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Bright 1-bedroom apartment located just minutes from Harvard University. Offers classic charm with hardwood floors and a great location near cafes, parks, and transit.

$3,450/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath sq ft

117 Mount Auburn St Unit 63, Cambridge, MA 02138

A/C • Dishwasher

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Modern, bright rental steps from Harvard Square, shops, and transit ideal for students and professionals.

$3,450/mo

Fees may apply

2 beds1 bath sq ft

13 Story St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02138

Apartment • 1 unit available

Property at 26 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$3,750/mo

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

26 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property at Brattle Arms Apartments - 60 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$3,795/mo

1 bed1 bath820 sq ft

Brattle Arms Apartments

| 60 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property at 20 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$3,800/mo

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

20 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property at 19 Hilliard St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$3,900/mo

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

19 Hilliard St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property at Waverly Hall - 115 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$3,925/mo

1 bed1 bath475 sq ft

Waverly Hall

| 115 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property at 7 Story St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 5 beds, 3 baths, [object Object]

$9,200/mo

5 beds3 baths1,500 sq ft

7 Story St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property at 7 Story St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 5 beds, 3 baths, [object Object]

$9,300/mo

5 beds3 baths1,500 sq ft

7 Story St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property at 9 Story St, Cambridge, MA, 02138, 5 beds, 3 baths, [object Object]

$9,300/mo

5 beds3 baths1,500 sq ft

9 Story St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
ROOM FOR RENT - SHARED APARTMENT Avaialble Now Bright room for rent in this awesome Cambridge apartment! This unit ideally located with a short commute to both MIT and Harvard's main campuses, making

$875/mo

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1 bed1 bath sq ft

218 Western Ave Unit 2 A, Cambridge, MA 02139

Apartment • 1 unit matches

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Room for rent - Shared apartment Available September 1st Bright room for rent in this awesome Cambridge apartment! This unit ideally located with a short commute to both MIT and Harvard's main campuse

$950/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath sq ft

218 Western Ave Unit 3 A, Cambridge, MA 02139

Available 01/01

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Room for rent - Shared apartment Available Now This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unfurnished apartment offers a spacious living room with a kitchen alcove, adorned with gorgeous hardwood floors. Large window

$995/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath sq ft

228 Western Ave Unit 2-A, Cambridge, MA 02139

Available 01/01

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Available Now A great affordable option! With its huge living room, this room has space to match its awesome location. Spacious and Affordable 3-Bedroom Apartment, Close to MIT and Harvard University!

$1,025/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath sq ft

230 Western Ave Unit 3 C, Cambridge, MA 02139

Apartment • 1 unit matches

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Room for rental - Shared apartment Available Now A great affordable option! With its huge living room, this room has space to match its awesome location. Spacious and Affordable 3-Bedroom Apartment, C

$1,120/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath sq ft

230 Western Ave Unit 2 B, Cambridge, MA 02139

Available 01/01

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Cheap Apartment for Rent in Harvard Square:
Show up and start living from day one in Cambridge with this cozy one bedroom Blueground apartment. You'll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Cam

$1,810/mo

Fees may apply

1 bed1 bath598 sq ft

812 Memorial Dr Unit 1271, Cambridge, MA 02139

Pets welcome • Laundry in unit • Parking

Property at 19 Forest St #344, Cambridge, MA, 02140, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,860/mo

1 bed1 bath535 sq ft

19 Forest St #344, Cambridge, MA 02140

Property at Armington Street - 20 Armington St, Boston, MA, 02134, 0-1 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,875+/mo

0-1 beds1 bath390-600 sq ft

Armington Street

| 20 Armington St, Boston, MA 02134

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