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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Cambridge, MA. Operating on a semester system.

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Cambridge, MA
25K+ students
@harvard.edu

25K+

Total Enrollment

Liberal Arts College

Institution Type

27

Housing Buildings

Life in Cambridge for Harvard University Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Cambridge.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$2,800

Cost of Living Index

165

Student Population

45,000

City Transportation

Walkability

89

Bikeability

85

Public Transit

MBTA Red Line, MBTA buses

Nearest Airports

Logan International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

50.7°F

Avg Snowfall

49.2 in

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Harvard University

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

Showing 24 of 26 known dorm and housing options.

Apley Court

Room types: single, double, suite (varies)

Canaday Hall

Room types: single, double, suite

Child Hall

Room types: single, two-room suite

Conant Hall

Room types: single

Grays Hall

Room types: single, double, suite

Greenough Hall

Room types: single, double, suite

Gropius Complex

Room types: single, double

HBS residence halls (on-campus HBS dorms)

Room types: one-room single, two-room single, suite-style

HLS Apartments

Room types: apartment

Harvard Griffin GSAS - Child Hall

Room types: single, two-room suite

Harvard Griffin GSAS - Conant Hall

Room types: single

Harvard Griffin GSAS - Perkins Hall

Room types: single

Harvard Griffin GSAS - Richards Hall

Room types: single

Harvard Law School residence halls (e.g., Gropius Complex, Hastings Hall, North Hall, Dane Hall, Holmes Hall)

Room types: single, suite, apartment

Hastings Hall

Room types: suite

Hollis Hall

Room types: single, double, suite

Holworthy Hall

Room types: single, double, suite

Hurlbut Hall

Room types: single, double, suite

Maple Yard (20–20A & 22–24 Prescott St; 10 DeWolfe St; The Inn at 1201 Massachusetts Ave)

Room types: apartment (multiple bedroom units)

Maple Yard Dorms

Room types: apartment-style

North Hall

Room types: single

Perkins Hall

Room types: single

Richards Hall

Room types: single

River Houses / The Houses (Adams, Cabot, Currier, Dunster, Eliot, Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell, Mather, Pforzheimer, Quincy, Winthrop)

Room types: single, double, suite, apartment (varies by House)

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private Non-Profit

Email Domain

@harvard.edu

Current Term: Spring Term 2026 (HBS RC/EC)

Start: January 26, 2026

End: May 7, 2026

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