What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA?

One-bedroom apartments in Harvard Square average around $3,500 per month in 2025, representing a 3.9% increase from the previous year. These units typically measure around 607 sqft and make up the majority of available rentals in this Cambridge neighborhood.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Harvard Square rent for around $4,000 per month in 2025, up 2.6% from 2024. These units average around 823 sqft and account for about 18 listings per month in the neighborhood.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Harvard Square average around $6,400 per month in 2025, down 8.8% from the previous year. These larger units typically span around 1,366 sqft but represent only about 3 listings per month.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA?

Harvard Square's rental market averaged around $3,600 per month across all property types in 2025, down 3.7% year over year. Rent varies significantly by unit type, from around $2,600 for studios to around $6,400 for three-bedroom apartments.

What is the average apartment size in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA?

Apartments in Harvard Square average around 673 sqft across all unit types. Studio apartments are the most compact at around 461 sqft, while three-bedroom units offer the most space at around 1,366 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA?

One-bedroom apartments dominate Harvard Square's rental market with about 62 listings available per month. This unit type represents the majority of rental options in this Cambridge neighborhood, significantly outnumbering other bedroom configurations.

What type of apartment is least common in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA?

Studio apartments are the least common rental type in Harvard Square, with about 2 listings available per month. Three-bedroom units are also quite rare, averaging about 3 listings monthly in this Cambridge neighborhood.

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23 Jay St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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1 bed

1.5 baths

$5,993

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25A Jay St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$8,335

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Concord Ave #5, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Studio

1 bath

$2,250

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Available Jun 5

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208 Banks St #2, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 beds

1 bath

$4,250

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Available Jul 1

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1190 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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2 beds

1 bath

$3,825

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11 Story St #2, Cambridge, MA 02138

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1 bed

1 bath

$3,475

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$3,400

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16 Chauncy St #H, Cambridge, MA 02138

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

Studio

1 bath

$2,450

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Available Aug 1

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1200 Massachusetts Ave #W306 - Photo 1 of 1

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1200 Massachusetts Ave #W306, Cambridge, MA 02138

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150

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26 Jfk St #5, Cambridge, MA 02138

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$3,300

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$3,000

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384 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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3 beds

3.5 baths

$9,200

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$2,700

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$2,725

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$3,725

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9 Elmer St #1, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Studio

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$2,300

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$3,000

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386 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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3 beds

3.5 baths

$10,200

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Available Aug 1

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5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Riverside townhouse for rent in Cambridge

23 Jay St #C, Cambridge, MA 02139

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

2 beds

1.5 baths

$6,825

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Available May 18

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1619 Massachusetts Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1619 Massachusetts Ave #6, Cambridge, MA 02138

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

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5d+ ago

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24 Hews St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,620

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23 Jay St #D, Cambridge, MA 02139

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

1 bed

1.5 baths

$4,995

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Available May 24

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5d+ ago

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9 Elmer St #3, Cambridge, MA 02138

Dogs and cats ok

Studio

1 bath

$2,250

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Pet Friendly Harvard Square apartment for rent in Cambridge

Story Street #2, Cambridge, MA 02138

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$3,400

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Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

3 beds

3 baths

$8,800

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Available Apr 1

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Dishwasher

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