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Available 6/1 for summer or 12-months | No broker fee

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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $2,350 / Bedroom 2,400 1 Resident 6/1/25
6/1/25 $2,350 / Bedroom2,400Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

BEAUTIFUL FURNISHED BEDROOM WITH PRIVATE BATHROOM IN LUXURY PENTHOUSE AT HARVARD YARD | NO FEE

Available for a 12-month lease from 6/1/2025 until 5/31/2026 for $2350/month, or a summer lease from 6/1/2025 until either 8/15/2025 or 9/1/2025 for $2450/month

We are four Harvard mixed-gender grad students looking for a roommate in our beautiful...
5-bedroom 4.5-bathroom penthouse right at Harvard Yard.

This is the perfect apartment if you are looking for an unbeatable location, great flatmates, and a luxury living experience.

Main apartment perks:
• Brand new furniture and interior done by a professional interior designer
• Located in a quiet street, just a couple minutes walk from all the bars and restaurants at Harvard Square
• Central AC and heating (very hard to find in this area)
• Fully equipped kitchen with all standard appliances (see pictures) + coffee machine and wine cooler
• This penthouse is the larger one of two apartments on the top floor of this historic and completely renovated building with 10 feet high ceilings
• Sonos surround sound system in the room and common areas
• Weekly apartment cleaning
• Private laundry room
• 2400 sqft of living area
• Elevator

The room:
• Facing west, with plenty of natural light from four windows and a nice view of Harvard from the top floor
• Private bathroom
• Spacious custom-built closet
• King-size bed with premium mattress
• Approx. 330 sqft

About us: we are four Harvard/MIT students. There are two female grad students in medicine, public health, an MIT PhD in Physics, and an aerospace engineer. Even though we’re usually quite busy, but also like having occasional social events. We are very clean and tidy, so we hope to find somebody like-minded.

At Harvard Yard – walking distances:
• 5 mins to Red line Harvard square, restaurants, and all other daily needs
• 6 mins to Harvard gym
• 8 mins to Harvard Law
• 8 min to Harvard Kennedy School
• 10 min to Harvard Business School

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • Summer Sublet
Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
RecyclingIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
Water/SewerIncluded

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Samuel Bosch

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave
  • Shared Yard/Garden
  • Smoke-Free
  • Study

Community Features

  • Elevator
  • Individual Leases
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Roommate Matching

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Security Deposit
    $2,350

Parking

No Parking Available

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Intercom
  • Video Surveillance

Shopping Centers

Harvard SquareWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Galleria At Harvard SquareWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
The Shops At Charles SquareWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 10 min (4.3 mi)

Transit / Subway

Harvard Square StationWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Central Square StationWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Porter Square StationWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Union SquareWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Gilman SquareWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
YawkeyWalk: 44 min (2.3 mi)
North StationWalk: 57 min (3.0 mi)
Back Bay StationDrive: 11 min (4.5 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 13 min (7.3 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 15 min (6.7 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Cambridge CollegeWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Lesley University, PorterWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Coit ObservatoryWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)

Schools

Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Cambridgeport
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Graham and Parks
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

98

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

79

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

99

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Busy

67

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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