Student Apartments for Rent in the Harvard University Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (31 Rentals)
Rentals in the Harvard University area of Cambridge near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.
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525 LINC

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harvard University?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Harvard University Studio Apartments | $2,909 | $1,900 | $5,569 |
Harvard University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,527 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Harvard University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,032 | $2,400 | $9,508 |
Harvard University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,468 | $2,054 | $10,000+ |
Harvard University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,114 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Harvard University 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,878 | $1,025 | $8,600 |
Harvard University 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,127 | $6,250 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHarvard University, Cambridge, MA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Harvard University Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
100 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
73 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Harvard University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Harvard University?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Harvard University is at 525 LINC listed at $1,996.
How much is the average rent for a Student Harvard University Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Harvard University is $4,068.
What is the largest Student Harvard University Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Harvard University is a 1,560 square feet unit starting from $2,565 at The Overlook at St. Gabriel's.
What is the average size for Harvard University Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Harvard University is currently at 271 sq ft.
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