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The remodeled studio features a queen bed against a textured blue wall, providing a serene backdrop. A comfortable grey sofa sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table, creating a cozy seating area. Natural light enhances the space through the window, complemented by soft overhead lighting.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Modern Studio - Davis/Porter/Harvard

Newly remodeled basement with one bed, one sofa bed, one bathroom & a kitchenette. Great location with walking distance to Davis and Porter Sq (5 min walk), Harvard square (25 min walk) few steps to Lesley uni& close to Tufts. The unit is located on a quiet street. Few steps to public transportations red line, commuter rail , ( Fitchburg line/North station) , close to a Bus stops (2 min), direct line to Park street/downtown Boston. Few steps to restaurants/ bars, theater, grocery store, & shops

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A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a spacious island features three high-backed bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are visible, along with a contemporary backsplash. Natural light brightens the space through large windows, offering views of the green meadow outside.
Apartment in Boston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

New 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit, meadow view!

Located on the 2nd floor of a brand-new building, this modern unit is perfect for family and group trips! Living in this quiet, residential neighborhood, you will be minutes away from many universities (BC, BU, Harvard, MIT, NEU, etc.), downtown Boston, and many major attractions (Boston Common, Newbury Street, Freedom Trail, etc.). Relax and enjoy the peaceful meadow views at the back of the building. Subway stations, bus stops, and restaurants and grocery store are within walking distance!

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows and a compact dark chair. Light wooden flooring complements the shelves lined with books and decorative items. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, with a soft rug adding warmth.
Condo in Cambridge
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Stay Across from Harvard's Campus!

You can see the back of Widener Library in Harvard's Old Yard from the front door. Minutes away from the Harvard T-station with lots of shops, restaurants, and cafes, the apartment is a perfectly situated amongst the best of the in the Boston/Cambridge area. PLEASE take the time to read the entire description before proceeding with an inquiry or a booking request. Most of your questions will be answered below and you will need to RESPOND WITH THE CODE WORD in order to book. Thanks ;-)

Top guest favourite
The dining area features a wooden table surrounded by sleek black chairs. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space. A cozy illumination is provided by a pendant light, while warm hardwood flooring complements the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Elegant 2-Bed Oasis in Cambridge Near Harvard/MIT

Welcome to your Cambridge retreat! This spacious, newly remodeled 2-bedroom home offers 1,250 sq ft of stylish, light-filled space just steps from the Charles River and minutes from Harvard Square. With two and a half baths, it's perfect for families, business travelers, and friends. Enjoy nearby scenic paths, easy access to cafes, shops, and transit to Boston. High-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen ensure comfort. Book now to experience the best of Cambridge and Boston!

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from large windows, featuring a comfortable bed with soft linens. Two plush armchairs are positioned across from a cozy sofa. A modern glass coffee table holds a magazine, while decorative elements add charm to the setting.
Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square

Charming apartment in a 19th century Victorian house conserves its period architectural details in recently renovated comfort. Light streams into this en-suite guest residence through gracious windows. Beautiful cabinetry and bookcases offer some evening reading. Enjoy the marble bathroom and hardware floors and well-appointed kitchenette. A stone's throw from Porter Square, where bars, cafes, boutiques, and transportation options abound. Minutes to Harvard, MIT and Boston.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A white area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by an accent chair with a geometric pattern. Natural light filters through the two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 868 reviews

Spacious 2 bedrooms Apt -Roof deck NO Cleaning fee

A brand new spacious 3rd floor apartment over 1,000 sq ft centrally locate, near 2 subway stations/bus line, 4 grocery stores within 10 mins walk. The apt has a big kitchen, roof top deck and a huge yard. All brand new furnitures from Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Bed sheet sets from Crate & Barrel. NO Cleaning fee. We offer a great atmosphere, high quality amenities and cleanliness are utmost importance. Please read the reviews from prior guests.

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Condo in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

FIFA WORLD CUP! Harvard + MIT Central Location!

WALK to Harvard, MIT and steps to all public trans & blue bikes! Gorgeous fully furnished monthly stays! Great for tourists, visiting nurses, Harvard, MIT fellows, etc! In-unit w/d and full eat in kitchen (granite counters, dishwasher/disposal (all cooking utensils, etc.). Light filled large bay windows living room with custom built in bookshelves & picture book library. Wood floors, AC/WIFI/all utilities included! Pets (yes large dogs too) welcome w. preapproval.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio includes a queen bed adorned with a floral-patterned coverlet, situated beside a modern lamp and nightstand. A patterned sofa offers additional seating. Natural light enters through several windows, highlighting the wooden flooring and creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

RiverSide Studio next to Harvard /MIT/BU w/parking

Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio with a beautiful backyard and patio. Right in the heart of Harvard University, just steps from student dorms Mather House & Dunster House, and key attractions like the Charles River and eclectic shops. Walking distance to HBS, HLS, MIT, Harvard Sq, Central Sq. Easy access to the rest of Boston via Red Line, car, or bike - this is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the essence of Harvard, Cambridge, and Boston.

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The image captures a peaceful view of trees adorned with autumn foliage, displaying vibrant yellow and orange leaves. Adjacent houses are partially visible, framed by the greenery, creating a serene atmosphere that complements the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Harvard Square Home in Heart of Cambridge!

Harvard Square apartment with treetop views. Come visit the heart of Cambridge in this quiet, bright unit with a mix of modern and period pieces. Harvard campus and libraries, restaurants, shops, public transportation all minutes away. 3 Day visitor Parking pass available for surrounding streets. We continuously strive to create an eco-friendly environment by using products that are biodegradable. Relax in this peaceful apartment. Your yoga mat awaits.

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A stylish living area features a brown leather sofa against a deep green wall adorned with round, gold wall decor. A wooden coffee table holds decorative items, accompanied by a textured pouf and a leafy plant on the floor. Natural light streams in from a nearby window.
Apartment in Boston
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Drew : Vibrant • Comfortable • W/D • City View

Experience Boston in a beautiful luxe jr. 1 bedroom unit! Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” SmartTV with Streaming -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed -> Game rooms across the property Air bed and single rolling cot available on request. Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and anyone seeking comfort and peace in Boston.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area features two white lounge chairs flanking a white entertainment unit, which holds a television and books. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance. A window opens to a private outdoor space, adorned with string lights, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Guest suite in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Private Studio in Top Location: Steps to Harvard

Charming studio on the garden level of a classic brick townhouse in Cambridge. Practically on campus: walk to Harvard yard (5 min) or MIT (15 min). Has a back porch for reading or enjoying fresh air. Well appointed with its own private bathroom w/tub, smart TV, and areas for seating, dining/studying, and a kitchenette with mini fridge, oven, microwave, toaster, espresso machine, and everything you might need for an enjoyable stay.

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An open living area showcases wooden furniture, including two sofas and a dining table with chairs. Light wood flooring is complemented by natural light from multiple windows. A floor lamp adds warmth, while exposed ductwork accents the modern design.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Newly-Renovated, Stunning Cambridge 1BR

Newly-renovated, modern apartment located above Remnant Brewing Satellite, in the vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood of Wellington-Harrington. The location is perfect for someone who wants quick access to: Inman Square, East Cambridge, Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Union Square, Central Square, Davis Square, Charlestown, and Downtown Boston. Easy access to Fenway, TD Bank North, theaters, venues, and the hospitals.

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