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1.6 miles to MIT
Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$1,800
7 Month Lease
400 1 Resident 1/15/26
1/15/26
Total Monthly Price
$1,800
7 Month Lease
400Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

furnished 1 BR at Harvard Square, utilities included, available January 15, 2026

A fully-furnished spacious one room in a quiet neighborhood at Harvard Square is available for rent as of January 15, 2026.
It's in a prime location, just next to Harvard Divinity School and very close to other parts of Harvard campus, including the...
Yenching Library, William James Hall, Harvard Graduate School of Design, and the Center for European Studies. It has a rare combination of tranquility and convenience.

It's the basement unit of a large single family house. It has a private entrance and a private bathroom. It has a microwave and a refrigerator in the unit, but no access to cooking facility.

The rent is $1800/month, including all utilities.
A long-term female tenant preferred.

Approximate Utility Cost: 0

Lease Terms

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • References
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Jin C. Cooper

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Carpet
  • Dining Room
  • Furnished
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Storage Space Included

Laundry

  • Laundry Access

Community Features

  • Near Bus Stop

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Shopping Centers

Somerville Plaza Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Somerville Place Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Harvard Square Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.7 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Walk: 71 min Distance: 3.7 mi

Transit / Subway

Harvard Square Station Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Porter Square Station Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Porter Square Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Union Square Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Magoun Square Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Gilman Square Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
North Station Walk: 56 min Distance: 2.9 mi
Yawkey Walk: 56 min Distance: 2.9 mi
Back Bay Station Drive: 13 min Distance: 4.3 mi
Boston Landing Drive: 15 min Distance: 8.0 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 14 min Distance: 6.3 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, Porter Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Cambridge College Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Harvard University Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Lesley University Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.6 mi

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural History Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Mystic River Reservation Walk: 57 min Distance: 3.0 mi

Schools

Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Graham and Parks
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Somerville High
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10
Cambridgeport
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

89

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

76

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

99

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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