Places to stay near Harvard Square

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Sunny, private, quiet, modern apt near Harvard/MIT

Owner-managed! Unique, fair cancellation policy: if someone rents it for dates you canceled, you get a refund. Why should you pay if it gets rented after you cancel? Near Harvard, MIT, MGH, Children's Hospital. Private, modern, clean, serene. Sleeps 2 couples + infant. Very comfortable queen bed in bedroom. Living room queen sofa-bed much more comfortable than most. Pack-n-play for baby. Air conditioning. Big kitchen. Dishwasher, gas range, cookware, dishes. Washing machine & dryer (no fee).

1 Free parking spot - Harvard School of Business

Lovely, cozy, and small studio with one free parking spot for solo adventurers and couples. Located on a main road that takes you directly Downtown in no time! Close to public transportation and a few minutes driving from Harvard Business School, Boston University, and Boston College. Walking distance to Vegan Gastronomic Square, so many international restaurants, bars, grocery stores, pharmacy, Brighton's Medical Area, and more! It's got everything you need to truly feel like home!!! :)

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Phil's Harvard Home - Harvard Set

Right at the heart of Harvard University, we are seconds away from university facilities and key attractions, making it a perfect place to stay if you are interested in exploring Harvard. The apartment is part of a beautiful Victorian-style house with classic architectural charm and rich history. Your space is completely private and includes a bedroom, a bathroom, a living room, and a beautiful private backyard. The entire apartment and backyard were recently renovated and updated in 2026.

Lux 2BR Apt w/ Pool and Gym

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our space combines the comforts of home with luxurious amenities to make your stay truly special. Highlights: • Conveniently close to Downtown Boston • Meticulously deep-cleaned before every stay • Complimentary gourmet coffee, fresh linens, and premium bathroom essentials • 24/7 access to a state-of-the-art fitness center • Modern yoga studio and high-tech training equipment • Experience the charm of Somerville while enjoying hotel-quality amenities at home.

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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!

Best Location at Harvard University! Free Parking！

Best Location at Harvard University! Recently Innovated house! Parking Available! 2 Mins walk to Harvard Square. 2 Mins walk to Harvard University Campus. 2 Mins walk to Harvard Train Station(Red Line). 2 Stops T to MIT. 3 Stops T to Boston Common. 4 Stops T to Downtown Boston. Hundreds of Restaurants and Shops Around. New Washer and Dryer! Airport Pick-up/ Drop-off service is available at an extra charge! I'm always happy to answer any questions about the Cambridge and Boston areas!

Sunny Apt near MIT/Harvard Central Sq-FreeParking

BIG & BRIGHT renovated 1 bdrm apt w/10 FT ceilings. Walk to MIT or HARVARD. We’re in Cambridge Central Sq., 5 min walk to Red Line Central Sq. Station, 8-12 min walk to MIT & Harvard Square. Parking Pass available upon request. KEY PAD CODE ENTRY! SELF-check in/out. Private entrance. Free coffee (Keurig). MINIMALIST KITCHEN: Pots, pans, cutlery, silverware, cups, plates, bowls w/20 spice rack. 50" TV w/Cable 1 Queen bed, 1 leather sleeper sofa, 1 chaise sleeper & 1 Gray sleeper sofa

Boston Hospitality Homes, Harvard

LUXURY 2,000 SQ FT SINGLE-FAMILY HOME | 5 BEDROOMS | 2 FULL BATHS | 2 FLOORS | SLEEPS 12 Enjoy an entire beautifully renovated single-family home in Allston with space for up to 12 guests. The private lower level has its own full bathroom and can comfortably accommodate 4 guests, making it ideal for families or groups wanting an independent space. Spacious living areas, full kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi & laundry. Near Harvard, BU, MIT, Fenway, Cambridge & Downtown Boston.

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.

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.

Cozy 2BR near Harvard & MIT

Bright, newly renovated 2BR, 1BA top-floor apartment in a quiet, safe Cambridge neighborhood. Two queen beds with firm memory foam mattresses, central air, and lots of natural light. Fully stocked kitchen with coffee maker, kettle, and microwave. Relax with a smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi. Street parking with guest permit. About 1 mile to Harvard Square & MIT, surrounded by restaurants and shops. Easy access to public transit. No parties allowed.

Bright 3BR Boston Gem | Free Parking

Experience Boston from this stylish 3-bedroom retreat near Boston Landing. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with easy transit to Fenway and Copley, this modern space boasts a queen gel-memory foam mattress, a chef’s kitchen with Maytag appliances, and a spa-like bath with Italian tile. Enjoy the rare luxury of free on-site parking (please request at booking). It’s the perfect blend of high-end comfort and city access for your next group getaway.