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Condo in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy High-ceiling Apartment

This unique place has a style and a charm - a stylish 1-bedroom apartment with high ceilings, thoughtful design, within walking distance of Davis Square, Porter square, Alewife Station (T subway) and easy access to Harvard, MIT, BU, Tufts, downtown Boston. The open kitchen features full-size appliances, granite countertops, and everything you need. The bedroom offers a comfortable queen bed, soft linens, and a calm, soothing color palette —perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the city.

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A light-filled living room features a sofa and two armchairs arranged around a wooden coffee table. Curtains frame the windows, while a chandelier hangs from the ceiling. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, and a television is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Newly renovated 3bed/2ba apt Davis/Harvard/Porter

Newly renovated modern 3 bed, 2 bath, spacious & sunny entire apartment in the heart of Cambridge, 10 min drive to Boston. Great location with walking distance to Davis & Porter Sq (8 min walk), Harvard Sq (25 min walk). Close to MIT, Harvard, Lesley, and Tufts. Close to public transportations, red line, commuter rail (North station), bus stops (3 min), direct line to Downtown Boston. Restaurants, cafes, bars, theaters, grocery stores & shops. Tennis court, bicycle trail, parks, Fresh Pond Lake.

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A collage of a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an outdoor patio with a propane fire pit and seating, a cozy living room featuring a sofa and television, and a basement area with a poker table and arcade game, all designed for comfort and entertainment.
Home in Somerville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

1 New HUGE Home Boston Harvard MIT Covered Parking

TOP 5%🏆in ALL of BOSTON! Over 110+ 5-Star⭐️ Reviews! Here’s why: Just steps (only 0.17 miles) to the Union Station Green Line, access to Harvard + Boston, yet tucked in a neighborhood. A cozy modern + VERY spacious split home in Somerville MA. 1 FREE covered parking space included. Access to all 3 floors + the basement poker room + games! All the space/amenities you could ask for! NEED MORE SPACE/DATES? Message about 3 other homes/close location ALL TOP 🏆 5% & our Downtown Boston homes!

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Cambridge Luxury Apartment with Free Parking

Your whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment. Close to Massachusetts Avenue, Alewife Park, Lila Sciences, Davis Square, Porter Square, Harvard Square a short walk to the Red Line Metro Subway and walking distance to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and many great restaurants also close to Tufts University, Harvard, MIT, Boston College, Bentley University, TD Garden, Faneuil Hall, The Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, Mass General Brigham Hospital, Cheers Pub

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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, 131 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 bright living space features a high ceiling and a large skylight, allowing natural light to fill the area. A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets is visible, accompanied by a dining table and chairs. Comfortable seating is provided with a light gray armchair and a small side table.
Apartment in Cambridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Harvard/MIT Bright 1 BR + Loft Parking Permit

This sun-filled spacious one-bedroom apartment is located in the perfect location between MIT and Harvard, in the heart of Central Square. It’s a 10 minute walk to MIT and an 18 minute walk to Harvard. The apartment has been owner occupied and just recently opened up for renting. It’s furnished with West Elm, Pottery Barn, and Room & Board furniture. It’s comes with a recently renovated bathroom and central AC. The apartment has a washer and dryer. There’s a second bed in the loft space.

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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!

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Apartment in Boston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Beacon Hill - Historic Elegance

Step into 40 Hancock Street, a grand Beacon Hill brownstone suite with soaring ceilings, ornate fireplaces, and elegant bay windows that flood the space with light. This historic yet modern retreat blends timeless Boston charm with upscale finishes. Just steps from Boston Common, the Charles River, and the city’s finest dining, this luxury unit offers an unforgettable stay in one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Entire apartment. No shared spaces. 100% private. 🚫 No pets allowed

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Apartment in Boston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D

Enjoy Boston in this elegant suite for long and short stays. Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can tastefully engage with all of Boston. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” Roku TV Living Room -> 50” (x2) Roku TV Bedroom -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> 2 Queen Bed -> 1 Twin Bed -> 1 Sleeper Sofa Rolling cot and air mattress available on request! Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, and everyone looking to experience Boston in style!

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Apartment in Somerville
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Penthouse Views / Near Boston + New Build

Where Boston Character Lives - Free parking for 4 vehicles - BONUS parking before сheck-in/after check-out is available - Walkable location near public transit, major attractions, restaurants, and shops - Private terrace to relax outdoors - Central A/C & Heating with SMART thermostat - TV in each room - Charming neighborhood near Foss Park - Third-floor unit Welcome to this modern 2-bedroom home! Enjoy living spaces, parking, and a walkable location with easy access to the T-station

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A spacious living area is featured, highlighted by a light-colored sofa and a patterned fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A cozy armchair and a slender floor lamp complete the inviting seating arrangement, with a soft area rug underfoot.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Scandinavian Retreat in Cambridge

This large, airy apartment has been recently renovated with Scandinavian design themes. It is located in a leafy neighborhood walking distance from Harvard Square. Centrally situated among Boston's many colleges and universities, it is the ideal place for college visits, reunions and sporting events. It is also half a block from the entrance to the world renowned Mount Auburn Cemetery and half a block from the Fresh Pond Reservation, both of which are great for getting outdoors.

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A cozy living room features a comfortable brown leather sofa and a modern accent chair. A round glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug. A potted plant adds greenery, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A bright entryway leads to additional areas.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Wonderful Cambridge Apt. for Short and Long Stays!

Spacious and relaxed, this private, 2-bedroom/5-room apartment is located on the first floor of a classic "triple decker" near Porter and Davis Squares. The apartment has a full kitchen, living and dining room, and access to a shared laundry room. Surrounded by a native plant garden and mature trees, this is a wonderful base for exploring Cambridge's universities, or for longer, sabbatical stays. Harvard Square is one T stop away, or 10 minute by bike / 25 minutes by foot.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Harvard University stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!