Enjoy the best of Cambridge living in this charming studio apartment at 279 Harvard Street. Ideally located between Harvard Square and Central Square, you'll have easy access to Harvard University, MIT, the Red Line, local cafes, restaurants, boutique shopping, and neighborhood parks. With a highly walkable location and quick access to Downtown Boston, this studio is perfect for students and professionals seeking convenience and vibrant city living.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,450/mo
279 Harvard St, APT 43, Cambridge, MA 02139
Studio
450sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, window unit
What's special
Charming studio apartment
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 450 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $2,450-2%$5/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500+4.2%$6/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Listing removed | $2,400$5/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,400+14.3%$5/sqft |
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| 3/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/2/2023 | Price change | $2,100+2.4%$5/sqft |
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| 2/14/2023 | Price change | $2,050-2.4%$5/sqft |
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| 2/9/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,100+35.5%$5/sqft |
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| 1/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/31/2020 | Price change | $1,550-3.1%$3/sqft |
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| 10/7/2020 | Price change | $1,600-5.9%$4/sqft |
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| 8/19/2020 | Price change | $1,700-10.5%$4/sqft |
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| 8/5/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,900-2.6%$4/sqft |
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| 7/1/2019 | Listing removed | $1,950$4/sqft |
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| 6/7/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,950+50%$4/sqft |
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| 5/19/2012 | Listing removed | $1,300$3/sqft |
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| 5/15/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,300$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10John M. Tobin Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10The Amigos SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
