Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Allston, MA (194 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Allston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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525 LINC
Rent Specials
$1,550 - $2,536
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

525 LINC

525 Lincoln StAllston, MA 02134
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115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)
$3,300 - $3,500
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$3,300 - $3,500

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$3,300 - $3,500
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Soon

115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)

115 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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Overlook at St. Gabriels
Rent Specials
$2,700 - $6,682
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$2,700 - $6,682

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$2,700 - $6,682
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Overlook at St. Gabriels

175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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Verra
Rent Specials
$2,731 - $6,241
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$2,731 - $6,241

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$2,731 - $6,241
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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The Harlo
$3,360 - $10,584
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$3,360 - $10,584

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$3,360 - $10,584
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Third Square
$3,125 - $9,181
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$2,981 - $9,037
Required Monthly Fees
$144

Total Monthly Price
$3,125 - $9,181
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Blvd & Bond
$3,211 - $9,062
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$3,211 - $9,062

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$3,211 - $9,062
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blvd & Bond

88 Arsenal Yards BlvdWatertown, MA 02472
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Bell Olmsted Park
$2,485 - $6,035
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$2,485 - $6,035

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$2,485 - $6,035
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bell Olmsted Park

161 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Hew at 1515
Rent Specials
$2,813 - $5,270
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$2,743 - $5,200
Required Monthly Fees
$70

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$2,813 - $5,270
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hew at 1515

1525 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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Market Central
Rent Specials
$2,553 - $6,532
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$2,553 - $6,532

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$2,553 - $6,532
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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1550 on the Charles
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$2,263 - $5,266
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$2,263 - $5,266

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$2,263 - $5,266
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1550 on the Charles

1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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Fuse
Rent Specials
$2,685 - $5,769
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$2,685 - $5,769

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$2,685 - $5,769
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fuse

165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Church Corner
Rent Specials
$3,572 - $6,742
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$3,450 - $6,620
Required Monthly Fees
$122

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$3,572 - $6,742
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Church Corner

10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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Atmark Cambridge
Rent Specials
$2,189 - $8,361
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$2,189 - $8,361

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$2,189 - $8,361
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Walden Park
$2,412 - $4,739
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$2,347 - $4,674
Required Monthly Fees
$65

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$2,412 - $4,739
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Walden Park

205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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The Jordan
Rent Specials
$3,600 - $4,800
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$3,600 - $4,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,600 - $4,800
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Jordan

249 Corey RdBrighton, MA 02135
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Forest Court
Rent Specials
$2,875 - $4,000
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$2,875 - $4,000

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$2,875 - $4,000
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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30 Dalton
$3,656 - $26,330
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$3,656 - $26,330

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$3,656 - $26,330
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

30 Dalton

30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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303 Third St
$2,795
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$2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,795
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

303 Third St

303 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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812 Memorial Dr
$2,235
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Base Rent
$1,860
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,235
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

812 Memorial Dr

812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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45 Carlton St
$2,940
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Base Rent
$2,500
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,940
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24

45 Carlton St

45 Carlton StBrookline, MA 02446
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1284 Beacon St
$2,330
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Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 21

1284 Beacon St

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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116 Winthrop Rd
$3,815
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$3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$445

Total Monthly Price
$3,815
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24

116 Winthrop Rd

116 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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346 Somerville Ave
$3,990
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$3,550
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,990
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

346 Somerville Ave

346 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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4 Sherman St
$2,430
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$1,990
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,430
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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1440 Beacon St
$2,520
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$2,160
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,520
Studio Apartments Available Dec 11

1440 Beacon St

1440 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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365 Western Ave
$2,365
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Base Rent
$1,990
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,365
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

365 Western Ave

365 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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129 Franklin St
$2,765
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$2,300
Required Monthly Fees
$465

Total Monthly Price
$2,765
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

129 Franklin St

129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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1350 Boylston St
$3,450
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Base Rent
$3,090
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,450
Studio Apartments Available Dec 15

1350 Boylston St

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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15 Marney St
$3,245
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$2,800
Required Monthly Fees
$445

Total Monthly Price
$3,245
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 13

15 Marney St

15 Marney StCambridge, MA 02141
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270 Babcock St
$2,835
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Base Rent
$2,460
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,835
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

270 Babcock St

270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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Allston Overview

If you want to access the awesome schools and job market located in the Northeast, then you may be interested in living in Allston, Massachusetts. There are lots of people who are looking for apartments in Allston, and there are plenty of options available. What do you need to know about Allston apartments, and how can you find the best option to meet your needs? Learn more about this beautiful city below, and figure out how you can find your next home in the local area.á

Why live in Allston, MA?

There are a lot of reasons why people choose to live in Allston, Massachusetts. First, there is a tremendous amount of history in this area. It is one of the older neighborhoods in Boston, and there are beautiful historical sites throughout the area. Second, there is a lot of culture in the area as well. The neighborhood is actually named after a famous painter and poet. Finally, the cost of living in this area is also a bit lower than the rest of Boston. Therefore, you might be able to save money.á

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Getting Around Allston, MA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Allston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Allston?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Allston is at 525 LINC listed at $1,550.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Allston Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Allston is $4,154.

What is the largest Short-term Allston Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Allston is a 3,956 square feet unit starting from $3,656 at 30 Dalton.

What is the average size for Allston Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Allston is currently at 598 sq ft.

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