Family-friendly rentals near Harvard University

Convenience, Cozy, and Free Parking

Due to severe allergies that my spouse has, we are UNABLE to host any animals on our property as we share a central AC/heating. Furnished basement STUDIO- cozy, comfortable, and luxurious place- historic neighborhood with peace. Private laundry in the unit-kitchenette, Hi-speed Internet - free parking on street 3/4 min walking to MBTA bus lines 71,74and 75 20 -/+ mins walking to Harvard Square Walking dist to Hospitals, supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, Fresh Pond Lake and Mount A. Cemetery

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.

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 ;-)

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.

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.

Cozy Stay Near Harvard/BU/BC With Parking

Cozy, roomy apartment in a safe, quiet neighborhood with free guest parking right outside. Minutes from the Charles River for scenic walks, plus plenty of local restaurants, cafés, and shops in Allston/Brighton. Close to public transit and a quick drive to Downtown Boston, Fenway Park, Harvard, MIT, BU, BC, and Northeastern. A perfect spot for families, business travelers, or anyone wanting to explore Boston while enjoying a peaceful, private place to relax and recharge.

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.

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.

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.

Harvard Square - free permitted on street parking

WE NOW HAVE VERY FAST INTERNET SERVICE! Located in Harvard Square, minutes away from HARVARD ,HARVARD LAW, and HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL The two bedroom home has two large living rooms with books and original art. An easy walk to reach two excellent cafe's or visit the Harvard Art Museum to see a Van Gogh or Cezanne or have a fabulous meal. *Also, this apartment is not owned by an investment firm or controlled by a property management company.

Phil's Harvard & MIT Home

Located in the heart of Harvard University, this charming Victorian apartment offers a unique and memorable stay just steps from campus landmarks and local attractions. The home's classic architecture reflects its history, while the updated interior provides modern comfort. The uniquely styled Harvard and MIT bedrooms are inspired by the spirit of their namesake universities, perfect for visitors seeking an immersive Cambridge experience.

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.