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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with a throw blanket. A television is positioned on a dresser across from the seating. A small dining table with two chairs is situated near a window, enhancing the natural light in the room.
Apartment in Somerville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Close to Harvard, MIT & Boston, Gym and Patio!

Beautiful Airbnb right in Union Square, Somerville! This is a perfect spot if you’re traveling to Boston and want to stay in a clean, modern, Airbnb that comes with a gym, yoga, and is steps away from Bow Market, cafes, amazing restaurants and parks! Short distance to: Harvard -.9 miles MIT- 1.4 miles Tufts- 2 miles Boston U- 2.5 miles Northeastern- 3 miles North End, Charlestown, Esplanade, Fenway Park, Boston Common, Public Garden, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, and Financial District- ~3 miles

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The kitchen features sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a light granite countertop. The space includes a dishwasher and a pop of color from a turquoise coffee maker. A doorway leads to a cozy bedroom, partially visible in the background.
Apartment in Somerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Private, stylish, in central location

Relax in this cozy and quaint gem that has been renovated with privacy and convenience in mind. Carefully selected decor and amenities lend a comfortable yet modern look to the space. Enjoy your morning coffee on the rear open porch. Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Inman sq just foot steps away with some of the city's best restaurants. Take a leisurely walk to Harvard sq and drive to downtown Boston in minutes. Private parking at door step. Only a 4 min walk to the new Union Sq. t-stop.

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A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Two distinct seating areas are present: a cozy armchair with a patterned throw, and a sofa with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a small dining area in the background.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard

Beautiful two bedroom apartment on the first floor of a classic two-family home in West Cambridge. A corner lot in a quiet neighborhood, with a grassy yard on three sides and small city garden across the street. A block from Danehy Park, a five minute walk to Huron Village and Fresh Pond Reservation, a twenty minute walk to Porter Square, and a quick bus ride to Harvard Square. A perfect home base for college tours and working vacations. The owners, long time Airbnb travelers, live upstairs.

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A serene bedroom features a four-poster bed with a light neutral comforter and decorative pillows. Dark curtains frame a large window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Side tables with lamps create a balanced aesthetic against a textured patterned wall.
Apartment in Boston
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Monthly 1BR Retreat | Steps to Harvard

Experience modern comfort in this brand-new luxury 1BR apartment, unbeatable location steps from Harvard’s campus in Cambridge. - Enjoy spacious living with large windows, modern appliances with free coffee & bathroom essentials. - Building offers amenities, including co-working booths, meeting rooms, a game room with poker & billiards, a private cinema, amazing gym, yoga studio & golf simulator. - Perfect place for remote work with access to daily housekeeping, high-speed WiFi & smart lock.

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A modern dining area features a round table surrounded by four white chairs, with light wood flooring continuing into the space. Glass pocket doors provide a view of the bedroom, where a spacious bed is visible. A decorative light fixture complements the contemporary design.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Luxury 1BR APT w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

Stunning private one bedroom apartment! Newly renovated, luxury retreat, with free off-street parking, queen sized memory foam bed, 55'' TV with free cable & WIFI, heated flooring, A/C, keyless entry for self-checkin. Also includes your own full, modern kitchen with new, high-end appliances. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall Sq, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Charles River, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joe's. This garden-level unit is immaculate and professionally cleaned.

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An airy living area showcases a pullout couch adorned in vibrant orange, adjacent to a wooden dining table with multiple chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and bookshelves filled with various books are visible to the side. Natural light enters through a ceiling skylight.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Bright Convenient Apt Harvard / MIT

This 600 sf apt with roof deck on the third floor of an old Victorian home is bright and airy. Surrounded trees it does become a sanctuary, a place to call "home". Centrally located and within walking distance to MIT, Novartis, Harvard. It is within minutes walk to the Central Sq subway, station. The apartment is efficiently laid out with a loft feel. It has a bedroom with king size bed, bath, kitchen, and living area with a ligne roset pullout couch/bed, plus a 230 feet deck.

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An open kitchen and dining area feature modern design elements, including an orange Smeg oven and sleek cabinetry. A large island with seating offers space for dining or food prep. Natural light is provided by skylights and a glass door leading to the deck.
Apartment in Medford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Hipster Basecamp | fireplace • views • parking

Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a thoughtfully curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, enjoy bold touches like a double-sided fireplace, Smeg appliances, and a ceiling-mounted rain shower. Brew espresso or mix cocktails with everything at your fingertips, then head to the deck to unwind and take in the peaceful view. Admire original artwork throughout — and if a piece speaks to you, it's available for purchase.

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A wooden deck surrounded by vibrant red foliage and lush greenery creates a serene outdoor space. The deck is framed by wooden posts, with chairs visible on one side, inviting relaxation among the seasonal colors.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Harvard/MIT/BU Riverside Studio w/parking

Discover historic charm in our 1880s studio that opens up to 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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Apartment in Cambridge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Private Garden Studio Near Harvard

Be in the heart of Harvard while experiencing a quintessential Cambridge Neighborhood! This standalone studio, located on the garden-level of our Cambridge townhouse, was set up as a welcoming guest space for family, friends, and guests. Featuring a separate entrance, full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, fast internet, high quality bedding, and outdoor space. A short walk to Harvard Yard and the red line train/T/metro. Easy commute to MIT, Kendall, 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, 100 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 spacious living area features an exposed brick wall, wooden flooring, and ample natural light from skylights above. A small dining table and two bar stools are positioned near the modern kitchen, which includes essential appliances. Unique pendant lighting adds character to the room.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck

Newly-renovated, modern apartment located directly 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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A living room is featured with hardwood floors and exposed brick walls, creating a cozy ambiance. A large TV sits atop a white media console. A comfortable blue chair with a patterned cushion provides seating, while a coffee table enhances the space. Artwork decorates the walls.
Apartment in Chelsea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

5 minutes to downtown. Charming. Clean. Cozy.

THE CHELSEA HOUSE: A well-maintained 1900s apartment located on the third floor of a quiet, clean three-family brick building on a small one-way street. It features hardwood floors, exposed brick, and slanted loft ceilings creating a charming, warm, and cozy atmosphere. Parking is included. The Chelsea House is our home away from home, and we have decided to share it with others. Thank you in advance!

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  • Total rentals

    120 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $46 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    3.1K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    30 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 properties include access to Wi-Fi