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80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (90 Rentals)
Apartments in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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605 Concord at Fresh Pond
605 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Urbane at Alewife
50 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities
1 Langdon StCambridge, MA 02138
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Atmark Cambridge
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Watermark Kendall West
350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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One65 Main
165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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1 Month Free One month free on any apt with a 12 mo+ lease. *Restrictions May Apply
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The Laurent
55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Month Free Up to 1 Month Free on Currently Vacant Apartments! Applicable for 12+ Month Leases.
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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1 Month Free 1 Month free along with heat and water included in the rent! Contact us today for more information!
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603 Concord
603 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Month Free Up to 6 weeks free on select units! Heat and hot water are included in the rent. Contact the leasing office for details!
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Park77
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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1 Month Free One month free when you move in by June 1! Ask our leasing team for more details.
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Forest Court
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Windsor at Cambridge Park
160 Cambridge Park DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Vox on Two
223 Concord TpkeCambridge, MA 02140
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525 LINC
525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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Specials $1,000 Look & Lease special. Sign within 48 hours of touring & move in within 60 days. Any floorplan excluding the select 1 & 2 one
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The Overlook at St. Gabriel's
175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Church Park
221 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02115
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2 Months Free LIMITED TIME ONLY! Beat the heat with up to 2 Months Free on Select Floorplans! Call our office to learn more and schedule you
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The Indie
35-43 Braintree StBoston, MA 02134
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1 Month Free For a limited time, enjoy 1 month free + a $1,000 look and lease special! Terms and conditions apply.
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Hew at 1515
1525 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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Continuum
219 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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Specials Apply today & get half off! *Offers subject to change. Some restrictions apply. Contact office for details.
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Royal Belmont
375 Acorn Park DrBelmont, MA 02478
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1 Month Free For a limited time, enjoy one month free when you move into The Charley, Allston’s newly constructed boutique apartments. Be am
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The Charley
46 Soldiers Field PlBoston, MA 02135
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Specials 2 WEEKS FREE! Terms & conditions apply.
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Verra
50 Western AveAllston, MA 02134
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Specials Limited time only! Rent today and receive a half month off! *Offer valid for 12+ month lease terms. *Restrictions May Apply
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Prospect Union Square
50 Prospect StSomerville, MA 02143
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1 Month Free Now offering up to ONE MONTH FREE!
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E3 Apartments
65 Brainerd RdAllston, MA 02134
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Discounts $1,000 off your first months rent on select units!
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Bower
771-775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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Discounts $1,500 Off First Month's Rent on Select Apartment Homes!*
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Pierce Boston
200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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Discounts Look & Lease Special: $2,000 OFF for all 1 bedroom floorpans.
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Van Ness
1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Discounts Receive $2,000 OFF!* Limited-Time Offer: Apply & Lease Within 48 Hours. Restrictions Apply.
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Fenway Triangle
180 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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The Harlo
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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1550 on the Charles
1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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Specials 12 month minimum lease, NO UNDERGRADS, Pet friendly
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The Viridian
1282 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Discounts Half Month Free + an additional $1,500 off when you lease within 24 - 48 hours!*
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1330 Boylston
1330 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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St. Germain Apartments
67 Saint Germain StBoston, MA 02115
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Proximity Place
386-388 Market StBrighton, MA 02135
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Discounts * Start your lease by 5/15 for $1500 off! * Terms and conditions apply.
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Avalon Brighton
139 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Discounts PROMOTION - 50% OFF BROKER FEE
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10 Clearway St
10 Clearway StBoston, MA 02115
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1 Month Free For a limited time, receive one month free on select apartment homes!
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Trac 75
75 Braintree StAllston, MA 02134
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1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE RENT on VACANT UNITS *Must meet qualifying lease term*
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Commonwealth Gardens
1131 Commonwealth AveAllston, MA 02134
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harvard Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Square Studio Apartments | $2,613 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,193 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,761 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,202 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,733 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,589 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,147 | $825 | $10,000+ |
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Top Cambridge Apartments in the Harvard Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-10-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Harvard Square, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
28 Clearway St
Get 50% OFF BROKER FEE!Expires 05-10-2025
44 Clearway St
Get 50% OFF BROKER FEE!Expires 05-10-2025
52 Clearway St
Get 50% OFF BROKER FEE!Expires 05-10-2025
Verra
2 WEEKS FREE! Terms & conditions apply.Expires 05-11-2025
Market Central
Up to 1 Month Free on Currently Vacant Apartments! Applicable for 12+ Month Leases.Expires 05-11-2025
Bower
$1,000 off your first months rent on select units!Expires 05-11-2025
1550 on the Charles
Up to 1 MONTH FREE on select apartments! Terms & conditions apply.Expires 05-11-2025
Urbane at Alewife
1 Month FREE and then some! Contact to learn more. Restrictions apply.Expires 05-11-2025
The Laurent
One month free on any apt with a 12 mo+ lease. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-11-2025
Avalon Brighton
* Start your lease by 5/30 for $1500 off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-11-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Harvard Square, MA
Specials updated: 05-10-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Harvard Square, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Proximity Place
Renters do not pay broker fees at Proximity Place- call for more info today!Expires 12-31-2025
Hew at 1515
For a limited time, enjoy 1 month free + a $1,000 look and lease special! Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-30-2025
Cambridge Ivy Inn
Everything Included, no fees!Expires 05-01-2031
6 Clearway St
50% OFF BROKER FEEExpires 05-31-2025
75 Westland Ave
50% OFF BROKER FEEExpires 05-31-2025
90 Westland Ave
Apply by June 1st, 2025 and get 50% off your Broker/Realtor fee!Expires 06-01-2025
The Overlook at St. Gabriel's
$1,000 Look & Lease special. Sign within 48 hours of touring & move in within 60 days. Any floorplan excluding the select 1 & 2 one month free offer.Expires 06-30-2025
The Charley
For a limited time, enjoy one month free when you move into The Charley, Allston’s newly constructed boutique apartments. Be among the first to call this exclusive community home—this offer won’t last. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us today to secure your spot.Expires 05-11-2025
Verra
2 WEEKS FREE! Terms & conditions apply.Expires 05-11-2025
Market Central
Up to 1 Month Free on Currently Vacant Apartments! Applicable for 12+ Month Leases.Expires 05-11-2025
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Walk Score®
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Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
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Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Harvard Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Harvard Square?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Harvard Square is at Commonwealth Gardens listed at $1,600.
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The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Harvard Square is $4,982.
What is the largest Rent Specials Harvard Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Harvard Square is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $6,800 at 241 Freeman St, Unit 6.
What is the average size for Harvard Square Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Harvard Square is currently at 1,702 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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