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Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
20 Jfk St #4, Cambridge, MA 02138
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$3,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
10 Story St #2, Cambridge, MA 02138
5 beds
3 baths
$8,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
26 Jfk St #5, Cambridge, MA 02138
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$3,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
4 beds
2 baths
$6,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
10 Story St #B, Cambridge, MA 02138
4 beds
2 baths
$6,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$3,095
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floor
Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
4 beds
3 baths
$6,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
10 Story St #1DW, Cambridge, MA 02138
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
4 beds
2 baths
$6,625
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
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5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
4 beds
2 baths
$6,625
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square condo for rent in Cambridge
34 Ash St #304, Cambridge, MA 02138
Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
5 beds
3 baths
$8,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
5 beds
3 baths
$8,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
1 bed
1 bath
$3,765
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
2 beds
1 bath
$5,795
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
5 beds
3 baths
$8,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$3,475
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$3,175
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$3,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$3,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$3,450
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$3,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1.5 baths
$2,885
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
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1610 Massachusetts Ave #B2, Cambridge, MA 02138
On-site laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 17
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$5,716
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
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As of today, Harvard Square's median rent price is $3,500 per month, which is up 1%, or $50, compared to last year.
Median rent
$3,500
YoY change
+1%
+$50/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
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| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $3,500 | +1% |
| 1 bedroom | $3,325 | N/A |
| 2 bedroom | $4,000 | N/A |
Harvard Square is a hub for renters who value social living and environmental sustainability. With a high neighborhood population and diverse age distribution, there's always something happening in this vibrant community. The area's excellent transit frequency, well-maintained street infrastructure, and emphasis on safety make it easy to get around and meet up with friends. Additionally, Harvard Square's commitment to environmental sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. Many apartments in the area are constructed with sustainable materials and feature low-flow fixtures, making it a great choice for eco-conscious renters. With its high walk score and abundance of parks and recreation spaces, Harvard Square offers a unique blend of social and sustainable living.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Harvard Square, Cambridge average around $3,410/month, down 6.6% year over year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Harvard Square, Cambridge average approximately $3,940/month, reflecting the neighborhood's year-over-year decline.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Harvard Square, Cambridge average around $5,950/month, down 23.0% year over year.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Harvard Square apartments in Cambridge average around $3,500/month across all property types, down 6.6% from this time last year. August sees the highest rent, about 10.1% higher than January.
Based on our current listings, apartments in Harvard Square, Cambridge average around 677 sqft across all unit types, with one-bedrooms at about 611 sqft and two-bedrooms at approximately 865 sqft.
Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Harvard Square, Cambridge, with about 51 listings available monthly out of approximately 82 total units.
Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Harvard Square, Cambridge, with about 1 listing available monthly.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
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