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Highlights
- Bike storage
- Bbq
- Additional storage
- On-street parking
- Beautiful hardwood floors
- Bike racks
Location
229 Harvard St #6, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA|Area IV
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, this home offers beautiful hardwood floors, bike storage, and additional storage options. Ideal for those who value outdoor amenities, it includes BBQ facilities and convenient on-street parking. With bike racks provided, it caters well to an active lifestyle in a community-focused environment.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Extra Storage
- Images available
Great for
Wellness
Amenities for 229 Harvard St #6, Area IV
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Patio |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Bicycle Racks |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 229 Harvard St #6
Beautiful 3 bedroom apartment with original hardwood floors and beautiful eat in kitchen with skylights located in the heart of Cambridge! The kitchen is recently updated, and the dining area (located to the left of the glass block divider). Tenants have access to a spacious backyard. The building is bike-friendly, with bike racks in front, and bikes can also be stored in the basement. The unit includes a washer/dryer and additional storage. Building is two blocks from Central Square, T and Bus stops, steps to Whole Foods and new Hmart. On-street resident and guest parking available only. Large backyard available by use for tenants for BBQ, gardening, etc. Bike friendly with hitching posts out front and bikes may also be kept in the basement. To see this apartment and others like it, call a Red Tree agent today Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $6,235 Security Deposit: $6,235 Lock Key Fee: $500 Application Fee: $35 Call 617-487-8015 to schedule your showing today.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 229 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Area IV |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02139 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Area IV
3-bedroom apartments at 229 Harvard St #6 cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Area IV
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $4,358 |
| June 2024 | $4,350 |
| July 2024 | $4,368 |
| August 2024 | $4,344 |
| September 2024 | $4,375 |
| October 2024 | $4,325 |
| November 2024 | $4,378 |
| December 2024 | $4,247 |
| January 2025 | $4,425 |
| February 2025 | $4,449 |
| March 2025 | $4,397 |
| April 2025 | $4,386 |
| May 2025 | $4,350 |
| June 2025 | $4,300 |
| July 2025 | $4,290 |
| August 2025 | $4,304 |
| September 2025 | $4,319 |
| October 2025 | $4,310 |
| November 2025 | $4,305 |
| December 2025 | $4,337 |
| January 2026 | $4,369 |
| February 2026 | $4,368 |
| March 2026 | $4,549 |
| April 2026 | $4,583 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $4,554 |
| June 2024 | $4,510 |
| July 2024 | $4,487 |
| August 2024 | $4,500 |
| September 2024 | $4,509 |
| October 2024 | $4,581 |
| November 2024 | $5,065 |
| December 2024 | $4,478 |
| January 2025 | $4,983 |
| February 2025 | $4,800 |
| March 2025 | $4,888 |
| April 2025 | $4,510 |
| May 2025 | $4,340 |
| June 2025 | $4,275 |
| July 2025 | $4,100 |
| August 2025 | $4,057 |
| September 2025 | $3,740 |
| October 2025 | $3,721 |
| November 2025 | $3,816 |
| December 2025 | $3,975 |
| January 2026 | $4,278 |
| February 2026 | $4,547 |
| March 2026 | $4,732 |
| April 2026 | $4,730 |
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Can I afford to live at 229 Harvard St #6?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $5,845 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| This month | $6,235 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| This month | $4,715 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,880 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,750 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,715 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,750 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $4,880 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $6,235 | 3 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 229 Harvard St #6
Cambridgeport School
89 elm st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A-
Fletcher-Maynard Academy
225 windsor st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
King Open School
850 cambridge st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
Kennedy-Longfellow School
158 spring st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood
Area IV | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near 229 Harvard St #6
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 229 Harvard St #6, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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