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1000sf 2 Bed Condo Near Tufts, Harvard & Train
Welcome to The University Retreat, our spacious 1,000 SqFt condo just minutes from Davis Square, Tufts, and Harvard University. This centrally-located apartment is the perfect home base for your next visit to Boston. ✔ 7-min walk to Davis Square and MBTA train stop ✔ Less than 15 mins to Tufts, Harvard University, and MIT ✔ Walk outside to some of Boston's best restaurants ✔ Focused office space with high-speed internet ✔ On-street visitor parking permit available for a fee [message host]
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Garden Apartment for Vacation & Business Travelers
The perfect place to rest, relax or work. Visit universities, Salem or family and friends in the area. This English Basement apartment is located on the Mystic River, 10 minutes from Harvard University in Cambridge and 20 minutes from the City of Boston. Enjoy many local outdoor amenities including the Mystic Lakes, parks, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts and jogging paths, all behind our house. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds as we value and respect diversity.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Spacious 3 Bed-Tufts/Cambridge/Boston-Free Parking
Our 3 bedroom apartment is located on the second floor of a 2 family home. We are on a quiet street close to Tufts University, Davis Square, Porter Square, Harvard University and only 4 miles to Boston. We are walking distance to excellent cafes, restaurants, & bars. We are a 3 minute walk to the bus stop that goes to Boston, Somerville & Cambridge, 0.7 miles to the Ball Square green line & 1 mile to Davis Square Red Line Subway. We provide THREE free off street parking spots in our driveway!
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
Cozy 1 bed apt Cambridge/Somerville/Arlington line
Our location is only 1.2 miles from Tuffs University and 2.4 from Harvard University. It is in the middle of North Cambridge, Somerville, and Medford. You could walk to Davis Square or to downtown Arlington and will find plenty of good restaurants and coffee places to explore. It is only 3 minutes to public transportation, bus that connects with Red line in the MBTA subway system. Our residential neighborhood is young and vibrant, and excellent point to explore Boston and surrounding towns.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Cambridge Luxury Apartment With Free Parking
Your whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment. Close to Massachusetts Avenue, Alewife Park, Lila Sciences, Davis Square, Porter Square, Harvard Square a short walk to the Red Line Metro Subway and walking distance to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and many great restaurants also close to Tufts University, Harvard, MIT, Boston College, Bentley University, TD Garden, Faneuil Hall, The Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, Mass General Brigham Hospital, Cheers Pub
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Cozy & Modern 2 Bedroom House - Free Parking !
Welcome to our charming, renovated bungalow near Tufts University has been meticulously cared by owner and is ready to welcome new guests. Enjoy 2 beds/1 bath, private parking, and walkable access to Medford's attractions including; banks, shopping centers, local restaurants/cafes, Encore casino, public transportation, Middlesex Fells Reservation and much more. Tastefully furnished with new queen beds, remote work setup, a relaxing living area, and a fully equipped kitchen for your comfort.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Cozy modern retreat near Tufts
THE APARTMENT: Bright & spacious 1 bedroom apartment in 2-family home near Tufts with lush backyard, private entrance, and free parking. Natural & studio lights reach into every corner of your private garden flat w/ in-unit laundry, dedicated work station, and stocked kitchenette. ULTRA MODERN: Orbi mesh wifi, electric sit-stand desk, ergonomic chair, Anker charging, dedicated Nest thermostat central AC/heat, dimmable lighting, in-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, and 4K smart TV.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Hipster Basecamp | Fireplace • Deck • Parking
Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. 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. (*note: record player is currently out of order)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Couples Retreat - Apt in Charming Colonial Home
Newly renovated, open concept apartment in a private home located on a quiet residential street. Single, queen-sized adjustable bed, steam shower, and oversized bubble jet tub make this an ideal retreat for stress free relaxation. Includes off-street parking, full-size washer and dryer, and the use of both front and rear porches with seating in season. This apartment is great for couples or individuals looking to relax and get a break from their busy lives.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Traveler’s Den in Medford
Discover a cozy hideaway right in the heart of the city! Located steps from Tufts University and public transport, our private one-bedroom offers a full bath and separate entrance. Whether you're venturing to Cambridge or Downtown Boston, your journey begins easily. A plethora of dining and coffee spots await just around the corner. Note: Kitchen access not provided. Experience comfort, convenience, and a touch of charm in the Traveler's Den!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Green Line Tufts 1st flr 2 BR King W/D EasyParking
Located 3 blocks from the Medford/Tufts stop on the MBTA Green Line, this beautifully renovated, professionally cleaned, sunny 1st floor Victorian (the outside porch has 8 steps), king and queen beds and an en-suite washer & dryer. Minutes to the T, Tufts and Davis Square with easy access to Harvard, MIT, downtown Boston, The Boston Garden, Fenway Park, and hospitals via public transit, apps, or car.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Stylish 2BR Near Harvard, MIT & Boston
This bright, stylish 1st-floor 2-bedroom apartment sleeps 4 and features a spacious living room, full kitchen, and off-street parking included. Located in East Arlington just over the Cambridge line, it offers easy access to Harvard University, Tufts University, MIT, Boston, and major events at Gillette Stadium & TD Garden.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Tufts University
Condo rentals with wifi

Modern, Spacious, Top Floor Condo in A++ Location!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Lovely Studio - Spotless, W/D, Parking, Private
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Bright Modern Condo 10 mins to Boston with Parking
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Large 1+bed in historic Charlestown, Boston!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Cambridge Base Steps to Porter Square
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Full 1800 Sq Feet Condo Steps from Hip Davis Sq.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Spacious, cozy home near Boston!
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Peaceful/Sunny Apt w/Baby Grand Piano Near Transit
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Bright Family Oasis Near Boston w/ Parking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsQueen Anne Victorian in Excellent Location
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
The Brickhouz at Arlington !
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Stunning urban hideaway nearby Harvard Square
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews
Luciana’s Place
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Prime location near Boston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews
5BR2Bath LUXE HOME
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Modern 3BR Steps from Tufts & T | Free Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

2 bedroom-fast reliable wifi, 5 min walk to T stop
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Lovely apt near Boston/Assembly Row/Encore Casino
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
2-bedroom home with free street parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Cambridge Retreat - Sunny 2BR - Close to Harvard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Quiet, Artistically Decorated Cambridge Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
Garden-level one-bedroom apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews
800sq ft, 2BR Apartment w/ AC, Laundry, Parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Renovated 1-Bed w/ private deck
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Tufts University

Beautiful 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom in Medford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Near Tufts •Green Line •Free Parking •Sleep 8 •BOS
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Luxury Studio in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Cozy, Warm & Modern 3-Bedroom with Free Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
New 2BR/2BA LUXE Harvard & MIT w/Parking Red Line
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Home in Medford
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
2BR Townhouse Family-Friendly Stay near Boston”
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Modern & Cozy Apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Fenway Park
- Hampton Beach
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Boston Seaport
- Gillette Stadium
- Boston Common
- Revere Beach
- Boston University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Freedom Trail
- New England Aquarium
- Boston College
- Northeastern University
- Canobie Lake Park
- Duxbury Beach
- North Hampton Beach
- MIT Museum
- Harvard Square
- Crane Beach
- Quincy Market
- Snhu Arena
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Jenness Beach





