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Housing

Radcliffe Yard, pictured here, is located steps from the apartments at 83 Brattle Street. Photo by Yuliya Zhogina

Harvard Radcliffe Institute owns and operates an apartment building located at 83 Brattle Street, close to Harvard Square and Radcliffe Yard.

All full-time fellows, faculty, visiting scholars, and staff at Harvard University and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study are eligible to apply for housing at the 83 Brattle Street Apartments.

Applications will be approved on a first-come first-served basis, with preference given to Radcliffe fellows, then to Harvard University fellows and to Harvard graduate students.

Comfortably furnished, the 83 Brattle Street Apartments offer 1920s charm just steps from Harvard Square. A variety of sizes and price ranges are available, and leases can be written for the summer, a semester, or the academic year.

We are currently accepting rental applications.

To apply, complete and submit the 83 Brattle Street Apartments housing application.

  • Heat, hot water, and electricity included in the rent (These utilities can range from $200 to $600 per month, in addition to rent, in off-campus housing units.)
  • Electricity  
  • Elevator in building
  • Free Harvard Wi-Fi
  • Hardwood floors in most units
  • Bathrooms with granite-top vanities and ceramic tile floors
  • Kitchens with granite counters, solid maple cabinets, and energy-efficient appliances
  • Coin-operated washers and dryers on site
  • Furnishings
  • Basic house wares (including kitchen equipment, one set of bedding, and bathroom accessories)


Please visit our policies and procedures web page to learn more. A couple important policies are noted below.

  • No pets may be kept or harbored in the unit or elsewhere in the building.
  • Smoking is not permitted in or around the perimeter of the building.


For additional housing at Harvard, visit the Harvard University Housing (HUH) website.

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We are currently accepting rental applications.

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