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256 Harvard St, Medford, MA 02155, USA|South Medford
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Amenities for 256 Harvard St, South Medford
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 256 Harvard St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 28% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in South Medford.
ZMP100712391 - Spacious 4 bed 1 bath apartment available June 1st located on Harvard St in Medford. Great location close to Tufts University and just minutes to the new Green Line T stop and Davis Square. The unit includes 2 off-street parking spaces. Heat and hot water are not included. No smoking and no dogs. Spayed/neutered cats are welcome. Move-in costs: First month ($3 300) last month ($3 300) and security deposit ($3 300) due at lease signing. This one won’t last! Terms: One Year Lease, First Months Rent, Last Months Rent, Security Deposit, Fee Payor: Tenant,
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Medford |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02155 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Medford
4-bedroom apartments at 256 Harvard St cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Medford.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
South Medford
Medford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,800 |
| May 2024 | $4,550 |
| June 2024 | $4,540 |
| July 2024 | $4,150 |
| August 2024 | $4,170 |
| September 2024 | $4,462 |
| October 2024 | $4,600 |
| November 2024 | $4,490 |
| December 2024 | $4,400 |
| January 2025 | $4,400 |
| February 2025 | $4,475 |
| March 2025 | $4,548 |
| April 2025 | $4,467 |
| May 2025 | $4,362 |
| June 2025 | $4,360 |
| July 2025 | $4,400 |
| August 2025 | $4,400 |
| September 2025 | $4,610 |
| October 2025 | $4,942 |
| November 2025 | $4,840 |
| December 2025 | $4,698 |
| January 2026 | $4,664 |
| February 2026 | $4,522 |
| March 2026 | $4,542 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $5,100 |
| May 2024 | $4,500 |
| June 2024 | $4,260 |
| July 2024 | $4,000 |
| August 2024 | $4,020 |
| September 2024 | $4,235 |
| October 2024 | $4,512 |
| November 2024 | $4,190 |
| December 2024 | $4,375 |
| January 2025 | $4,281 |
| February 2025 | $4,240 |
| March 2025 | $4,242 |
| April 2025 | $4,243 |
| May 2025 | $4,300 |
| June 2025 | $4,312 |
| July 2025 | $4,390 |
| August 2025 | $4,753 |
| September 2025 | $5,190 |
| October 2025 | $5,400 |
| November 2025 | $5,232 |
| December 2025 | $5,131 |
| January 2026 | $4,995 |
| February 2026 | $4,966 |
| March 2026 | $4,612 |
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Bedrooms
4+ 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 years ago | $1,522 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $3,500 | 5 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 256 Harvard St
Missituk Elementary School
37 hicks ave
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
John J. McGlynn Elementary School
3002 mystic valley pkwy
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
Roberts Elementary School
35 court st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
Brooks School
388 high st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B
Medford High School
489 winthrop st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, 9-12Public
B
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Getting around Medford near 256 Harvard St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 256 Harvard St, Medford
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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