Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood of Brookline, MA from $700 (184 Rentals)

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1482 Beacon St

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183 Winthrop Rd

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The Harvard by Pine Realty
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harvard by Pine Realty

48-50 Harvard AveBrookline, MA 02446
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37-47 St Marys St
1 Bedroom Apartments

37-47 St Marys St

37-47 St Marys StBrookline, MA 02446
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35 Vernon St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

35 Vernon St

35 Vernon StBrookline, MA 02446
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14-16 Netherlands Road
1 Bedroom Apartments

14-16 Netherlands Road

16 Netherlands RdBrookline, MA 02445
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101 Monmouth St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

101 Monmouth St

101 Monmouth StBrookline, MA 02446
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1477 Beacon St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1477 Beacon St

1477 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Harvard Avenue, Brookline, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Harvard Avenue Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner CommunitiesHampton Court - Studio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Avenue, MA

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harvard Avenue area is the $0.21 price per square foot 1381 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1381 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Harvard Avenue apartment is the 5 Walbridge St Model at 5 Walbridge St, Unit 3 starting at $2,150 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harvard Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1381 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B1381 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
5 Walbridge St, Unit 35 Walbridge StStudio ,1BA$0.22
276 Corey Rd, Unit 14276 Corey Rd1BR,1BA$0.22
854 Beacon St, Unit 2854 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.22
319 Allston St, Unit 4319 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.22
319 Allston St, Unit 3319 Allston St1BR,1BA$0.22
319 Allston St, Unit 3319 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.19
15 Walbridge St, Unit 415 Walbridge St1BR,1BA$0.20
1067 Beacon St, Unit 61067 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.20
317 Allston St, Unit 15317 Allston StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Harvard Avenue, Brookline, MA

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Brookline, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Harvard Avenue Neighborhood in Brookline, MA

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

74 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harvard Avenue Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Harvard Avenue?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harvard Avenue is under $1,750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harvard Avenue?

The cheapest apartment in Harvard Avenue is which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Harvard Avenue costs $7,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harvard Avenue?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Harvard Avenue that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Harvard Avenue?

Cheap apartments in Harvard Avenue have an average cost of $105 which is $7,595 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harvard Avenue.

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