
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (43 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


2 Sherman St

17 Berkshire St

94 Spring St

19 Berkshire St

334 Harvard St

2 Soden St

1091 Boylston St, Unit 24

337 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 10

26 Charnwood Rd

19 Harrison St
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53 Sycamore St

15 Governor Winthrop Rd

39 Adrian St

100 Flint St

2 Sherman St, A

29 Alston St

2 Sherman St, C

53 Saunders St

1 Clevemont Ave

26 Charnwood Rd

2 Murdock Terrace

48 Brighton Ave

58 Ridgemont St

6 Haskell St

17 Kenneson Rd

100 Flint St

11 Linden St

292 Lincoln St

190 Kelton St

53 Hopedale St

20 Alcott St

45 Montcalm St

76 Easton St

30 Royal St

104 Academy Hill Rd

155 Prospect St

5 Linden St

16 Royce Rd

17 Highgate St

11 Governor Winthrop Rd

21 Highgate St

4 Haskell St
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Harvard Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Harvard Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,441 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,278 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,162 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,114 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,755 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Harvard Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,152 | $825 | $9,975 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harvard Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harvard Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Harvard Square?
There are currently 12211 Apartments for Rent in Harvard Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $26,715. There are also 6372 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harvard Square ranging from $800 to $71,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harvard Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harvard Square ranges from $800 to $71,100 with an average monthly rent of $5,885.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harvard Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harvard Square range from $1,075 to $26,715, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $14,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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