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Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Elevator
- Picnic area
- Large rooms
- On-site management
- Laundry room
Location
University Road, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA|Harvard Square
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Amenities for University Road, Harvard Square
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About University Road
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-site management, an elevator, lobby, courtyard with tables and picnic area. There is also a laundry room. The apartment has a modern kitchen with dishwasher & disposal, the floors are wood, the rooms are large and the apartment has skylights. Apartment Hub is an established rental office in Porter Square, Cambridge. We have been renting apartments in Cambridge & Somerville for over twenty years and we represent hundreds of independent property owners as well as all of the major property managers and apartment buildings in the area. At any time we have 400 or more apartments for rent. We work very hard to maintain the most comprehensive and up-to-date listings. Our web site is www apartmenthub com If you want to schedule a viewing of this apartment call 617-440-6060 or email mail at apartmenthub com
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Harvard Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02138 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Harvard Square
studio apartments at University Road cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Harvard Square.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Harvard Square
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,676 |
| September 2024 | $2,685 |
| October 2024 | $2,576 |
| November 2024 | $2,395 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,523 |
| February 2025 | $2,576 |
| March 2025 | $2,606 |
| April 2025 | $2,565 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,696 |
| July 2025 | $2,701 |
| August 2025 | $2,791 |
| September 2025 | $2,621 |
| October 2025 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,544 |
| February 2026 | $2,554 |
| March 2026 | $2,633 |
| April 2026 | $2,650 |
| May 2026 | $2,664 |
| June 2026 | $2,600 |
| July 2026 | $2,623 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,522 |
| September 2024 | $2,325 |
| October 2024 | $2,462 |
| November 2024 | $2,455 |
| December 2024 | $2,425 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| April 2025 | $2,187 |
| May 2025 | $2,200 |
| June 2025 | $2,300 |
| July 2025 | $2,285 |
| August 2025 | $2,555 |
| September 2025 | $2,575 |
| February 2026 | $2,575 |
| March 2026 | $2,575 |
| April 2026 | $2,762 |
| May 2026 | $2,925 |
| June 2026 | $2,438 |
| July 2026 | $2,529 |
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Schools near University Road
Martin Luther King Jr. School
102 putnam ave
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-5Public
A
Graham & Parks School
44 linnaean st
cambridge, MA, 2140
PK, K-5Public
A
Maria L. Baldwin School
85 oxford st
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
Amigos School
15 upton st
cambridge, MA, 2139
PK, K-8Public
A
John M. Tobin Montessori School
197 vassal ln
cambridge, MA, 2138
PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Harvard Square | Cambridge, MA
Getting around Cambridge near University Road
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for University Road, Cambridge
Groceries
10/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there is also a vast number of specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
8/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
9/10
A wide variety of cafés are within a short walk.
Restaurants
10/10
A wide variety of restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
10/10
Directly facing a park, with several very large parks and a wide variety of other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
9/10
A variety of bars are within a short walk.
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