Family-friendly rentals near Harvard University

Best House Cambridge/Somerville

spacious 1900's mansard Victorian. Bright cheerie & centrally located if you're looking for a pad in Cambridge/Somerville. A 10-12minute walk to Harvard Square & close to the Red Line. Great kitchen, living room & /cablewifi. Three bedrooms--one with a European Queen Bed, one double bed & one single. There is one full bathroom w/a large glass shower & a claw foot tub. There is a half bath on the first floor. There is a front porch to sit & sip wine on & a back deck where you can grill & eat out on. I've been living here 12 years--Its tastefully appointed, eclectic finds & a mid century modern touch--absolutely the best equipted kitchen. I've been a chef in Boston & Cambridge for quite some time!

The Nest | A peaceful retreat in the city

Unwind and relax on a quiet street in the heart of Somerville. With easy access to Harvard, MIT, Tufts, and Boston, this newly updated Victorian home is a perfect base to explore all that New England has to offer. You can also visit an abundance of local restaurants and coffeeshops within walking distance. During your stay, you will enjoy full use of a smart TV, comfortable work-from-home setup, brand new washer/dryer/dishwasher/range, off-street parking, and multizone heating/ cooling systems.

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

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 ;-)

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!

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.

Private &Modern Master Suite near Harvard Sq.

Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious and private master suite is perfect for those visiting Boston, Somerville/Cambridge. Harvard University is just minutes away. Whether you're a student, professor, academic guest, or simply exploring the area you'll find comfort, convenience, and a quiet retreat here. We are surrounded by just about everything you will need during your stay. Street Parking Available: Borrow a Parking Pass from the Host (with advance notice)

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.

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.

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.