Chapman Arms

4 University Rd., Cambridge, Massachusetts

Starting From

$2,275/mo*

Chapman Arms

4 University Rd., Cambridge, Massachusetts

Neighborhood: Cambridge - Harvard Square
Number of Units: 50
Year Built: 2012

Prices as of 6/20/2025*

Studios: $2,275
1 Bedroom: $2,800
2 Bedrooms: $3,525

* Rent prices for units in luxury buildings change frequently subject to floor level, view, floor plan, and market conditions. Call for latest pricing.

Chapman Arms Amenities

Accent Walls

Air Conditioning

Available 24/7

Balcony

Bathtub/Shower

Ceramic Tile Flooring

Clubhouse

Controlled access

Dishwasher

Fireplace

Flex Space

Garbage disposal

High-speed internet

Kitchen

On-Site Property Manager

Oven

Patio

Recycling Program

Refrigerator

Room with Views

Self-Service Laundry

Skylight

Smoke-free

Property Description

Chapman Arms: Historical Elegance in Harvard Square

Chapman Arms stands as a beacon of historical charm and contemporary living in Cambridge’s Harvard Square. Designed in 1897 by Josephine Wright Chapman, one of America’s pioneering female architects, this ivy-covered brick edifice is not only a testament to rich archit...

Chapman Arms: Historical Elegance in Harvard Square

Refined Living Spaces Tailored to Modern Tastes

Chapman Arms offers a selection of studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments that beautifully combine updated interiors with unique architectural details. Each home features fully appointed kitchens, spacious floor plans, and convenient on-site laundry, making modern living seamless and comfortable. With these varied floor plans, finding a home that perfectly matches your lifestyle is straightforward.

Unrivaled Location in Vibrant Harvard Square

Located steps from the Harvard University campus, Chapman Arms places residents at the nexus of culture and ease. The surrounding area buzzes with activity, offering an eclectic mix of restaurants, cafes, live music venues, and cultural festivals. With the MBTA Red Line just adjacent, and numerous parks and recreational spots nearby, residents enjoy both the dynamic city environment and serene escapes just minutes from their doorstep.

Exclusive Amenities Designed for Comfort and Tranquility

Chapman Arms doesn’t just promise a unique place to live; it delivers an experience. The community room and outdoor patio are ideal for social gatherings or a tranquil afternoon outdoors. The on-site management team offers residents peace of mind and assures that all their needs are addressed swiftly. Other interesting amenities include controlled-access entry, 24-Hour emergency maintenance, an on- site recycling program.

Pet-Friendly Policies: Welcome your furry companions into a loving home environment.

Chapman Arms: Where History Meets Modern Luxury

Residents of Chapman Arms can enjoy the blend of historical ambiance with the reassurance of modern amenities. The beautiful courtyard with lounge seating is perfect for enjoying the warmer months, while showcasing the building’s historic significance. Embrace a lifestyle where the past and present merge seamlessly at Chapman Arms.

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Malkin Athletic Center (MAC)

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Chapman Arms Amenities

Property Description

Chapman Arms: Historical Elegance in Harvard Square

Chapman Arms: Historical Elegance in Harvard Square

Refined Living Spaces Tailored to Modern Tastes

Unrivaled Location in Vibrant Harvard Square

Exclusive Amenities Designed for Comfort and Tranquility

Chapman Arms: Where History Meets Modern Luxury

Map & Nearby Buildings

Cambridge Center for Adult Education

Harvard University

John F Kennedy School of Government (Harvard University)

Radcliffe Yard

Putnam Building

Longfellow Building

Buckingham House

Harvard Graduate School of Education (Harvard University)

Harvard Graduate School of Education (Longfellow Building)

Larsen Building

Harvard Graduate School of Education (Radcliffe Yard)

Byerly Hall

Harvard Yard

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies (Harvard University)

Fay House

Radcliffe Gym

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies (Radcliffe Yard)

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies (Fay House)

Lesley University Porter Campus

Lesley University Brattle Campus

Harvard Athletic Complex

Graduate Institute for Biblical Studies

Harvard Business School

Hastings Building

St. Paul’s Choir School

Saint Johns High School

Harvard Law School (Harvard University)

Old Cambridge Baptist Church School

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School (Lower School Campus)

New England School of Language

Longy School of Music of Bard College

Longy School of Music of Bard College (Longy School of Music of Bard College)

Wusong Road Tiki Bar

Noir

Regattabar

Longfellow Bar

Shays Pub and Wine Bar

Flour Bakery + Cafe

Peet's Coffee

Bluestone Lane

Darwin’s

Dado Tea

Capitol One Cafe

Blank Street Coffee

Pavement Coffeehouse

Cafe Gato Rojo

Tatte

Blue Bottle Coffee

Clover Food Lab

Zinneken's

Shake Shack

Dunkin'

Dunkin'

Veggie Grill

Sweetgreen

Tasty Burger

Subway

Dig

Pokéworks

Otto

Blackbird Doughnuts

Clover Food Lab

Amorino

Lizzy's Homemade Ice Cream

Ben & Jerry's

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Benedetto

Henrietta's Table