Step into this unit and you'll immediately think, "Finally!" This charming and modern 1-bedroom apartment, situated between Central Square and Inman Square, offers the perfect blend of style and convenience. The apartment features hardwood floors, a contemporary open-concept kitchen complete with a dishwasher, high ceilings, and spacious closets. Laundry facilities are available in the basement. With its prime location close to everything and just minutes from the T, this apartment is a true gem. HEAT AND HOT WATER INCLUDED!
Available 9/1
Apartment for rent
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$3,200/mo
281 Harvard St, APT 44, Cambridge, MA 02139
1beds
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
No pets
Window unit
Shared laundry
Baseboard
What's special
Contemporary open-concept kitchenHardwood floorsSpacious closetsHigh ceilings
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Hot water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $3,200+10.3% |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,900+3.6% |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listing removed | $2,800 |
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| 3/19/2026 | Price change | $2,800-1.8% |
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| 3/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,850-1.7% |
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| 6/7/2025 | Listing removed | $2,900 |
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| 5/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,900+1.8% |
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| 5/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,850 |
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| 1/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,850+11.8% |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $2,550-5.6% |
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| 9/3/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,700 |
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| 8/21/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,700+17.4% |
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| 7/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/3/2021 | Price change | $2,300-4.2% |
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| 5/20/2021 | Price change | $2,400-2% |
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| 4/21/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,450-5.8% |
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| 3/7/2020 | Listing removed | $2,600 |
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| 2/3/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,600+8.3% |
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| 4/4/2019 | Listing removed | $2,400 |
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| 4/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,400-4% |
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| 4/3/2018 | Listing removed | $2,500 |
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| 3/2/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,500 |
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Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John M. Tobin Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
There are 11 available units in this apartment building
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