270 Harvard St #2A, Medford, MA 02155
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270 Harvard St #2A
Medford, MA 02155

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft
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$3,500/mo

$3,500 deposit, available 9/1
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This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total price. Learn more
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft

Home Highlights

Pets
Cats allowed
Parking
Garage
Listed
8 days ago

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Available 9/1: Three bedroom, two bathroom apartment on the first floor of a classic duplex. High ceilings and hardwood flooring throughout. Spacious living room with built-in cabinets. Fully-applianced eat-in kitchen. Private back porch overlooking a huge shared backyard. Free laundry and plenty of storage space in the basement. Parking for 2 vehicles at no extra cost!
Located immediately next to Tufts University right down the road from Davis Square. Less than a mile from the Red Line and just a 5 minutes to the new Green Line extension, with easy access to I-93.

Details for 270 Harvard St #2A

Days on Market

Days on Market: 8 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Sep 1stCats allowedDeposit: $3,500

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees (based on 12-month lease)
  • Base rent
    $3,500/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $3,500
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Around this home

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What Locals Say about Medford

At least 600 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Many dog walkers use this neighborhood."
  • William Copithorne
    "Quiet and peaceful neighborhood"
  • Trulia User
    "Very accessible to 93, 95, and rte 1"
  • Trulia User
    "Rte93 95 +2 all easily accessible.Green line to Boston train stop in Medford.Bus routes to Boston in Medford."
  • Yhwn8fgbx4
    "It's a nice, safe neighborhood with lots of young families. There are always people out walking and children playing. We have a good relationship with our neighbors and living here is very pleasant."
  • Lauren Stephens
    "It's quiet & safe. I love living here with my 5 kids. I'm still close to Boston & multiple inner cities but far enough that we're away from it all."
  • Connor Bassett
    "I’ve lived here for 8 years and the community is fantastic. Everyone is welcoming and the neighborhoods are safe. "
  • Wwright416
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and close to highways and the airport .the fells reservation is abutting me and access to trails and recreation "
  • Nani
    "i’ve lived in Medford for 3 years. it’s lovely but it’s time for a change. great neighborhood. everything and everyone is welcoming and lovely."
  • Wwright416
    "My commute is great because Medford is close to Boston and central to everything with public transportation and close to highways "
  • Monique.theriault93
    "There are plenty of parks in the area that are well maintained. More residential than Somerville or Cambridge "
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is very well served by buses. Public transportation work fine around us! It’s a safe community! "
  • Trulia User
    "Very safe community with friendly neighbors. I like to live here very much! School, playgrounds and parks very close in a walk distance."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a high traffic area, not great for small children to walk around unattended. This isn’t a neighborhood you can let kids go out unattended in. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a blended community, there are college areas, commercial areas, and residential areas. There are old school medford residents that can be kinda uptight but everyone is very nice and easygoing "
  • Kaden
    "The mystic river and lakes are wonderful for naturalists, kayakers, paddle boarders, and families. "
  • Arnab B.
    "access to local buses to red and orange line as well as express buses to Boston. Minutes from I93. plenty of public parking available. "
  • Dhc
    "It’s safe for your children to be able to go out with fitness and not be in danger. Like going to the park or Medford square"
  • Stephen H.
    "New water park, outdoor space, mostly families. Parking is relatively easy. Outrageously loud and stupid motorcycles kind of ruin it sometimes "
  • Jaysonx9
    "the neighborhood is very Dog friendly. when i am sitting on the porch all i see is a parade of people walking there dogs. "
  • Edwinx.naranjo
    "I like there is a dog friendly park and that it comes with baggies for picking up after your dog. It’s very friendly and I really enjoy the space"
  • Sjurgs
    "There are a lot of parks and families, also a lot of college/grad students. The area is safe and the police department is nearby. "
  • Kaden
    "Music at the condon shell in the summer. Paddling on the mystic river, downtown and city hall events"
  • Jim S. .
    "Easy and Frequent bus service and with the new bus lane on Broadway a much quicker commute to the orange Line. Redline at Davis is an easy 8 - 15 minute walk from South Medford. "
  • Sayida R.
    "Great neighborhood , fun people; local restaurants; friendly neighbors; nice kids; close schools; street parking "
  • Tristan L.
    "Dog owners love having the park right for the dogs to run around. It is a well kept park and they even play little league therefore "
  • Frisnel J.
    "Affordable housing. Public transportation. School. Nearby jobs. Safe community. Responsible leadership "
  • Naomiandkurtis
    "Proximity to everything you would ever need to be near in the Boston area. Most options when it comes to parking and public transit. "
  • Joetacheck
    "It’s ok. I don’t really live there but my gym is there. Lots of nice restaurants and Japanese locales "
  • Wwright416
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 50 years and love it Very good central location , close to Boston and has a beach and walking and biking trails "
  • Trulia User
    "This is a great place to raise kids and provide them with the education they need for their future, it’s quiet and very clean plus the public transportation is just amazing around here."
  • Keelia L.
    "I have not been to any community events but do appreciate the phone/text/email updates from City of Medford."
  • Kyla M.
    "It’s got lots of parks for dogs to walk and play in. Everyone is friendly with dogs. It is a good community to have a dog "
  • Dan
    "There is not a lot of green space, but plenty of open space and mice people. Nearby parks add more variety for dog owners."
  • Martika m.
    "it's a dog friendly neighborhood. There are walking trails and the neighborhood itself is easy to walk "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,500
Price decreased by 29%
Jul 27, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$4,900
Jun 17, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
May 17, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$4,900
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Frequently asked questions about 270 Harvard St #2A

  • What income do you need to rent 270 Harvard St #2A?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $125K per year to rent 270 Harvard St #2A in Medford, MA at $3,500/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 270 Harvard St #2A?
    270 Harvard St #2A in Medford, MA allows cats.
  • How does the rent for 270 Harvard St #2A compare to similar 3-bedroom townhomes in Medford?
    270 Harvard St #2A in Medford, MA rents about 7% below the area average for 3-bedroom townhomes in Medford ($3,750/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 270 Harvard St #2A?
    The closest schools to 270 Harvard St #2A in Medford, MA are Andrews Middle School (rated 6/10), John J. McGlynn Middle School (rated 5/10), Medford High School (Pre-K, rated 5/10).
  • Does 270 Harvard St #2A have a garage?
    Yes, 270 Harvard St #2A in Medford, MA has a garage.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$126,000 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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270 Harvard St #2A, Medford, MA is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft townhouse. 270 Harvard St #2A was listed for rent for $3,500/month on Aug 13, 2026. This property is pet friendly.