
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Arlington, MA (40 Rentals)
Rental terms in Arlington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Royal Belmont

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Atmark Cambridge

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Fuse

603 Concord
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Park87 Apartments

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Forest Court

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19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345

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17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64
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17 Forest St

1 Whittemore Ave

18 Forest St

18 Forest St

29 Montgomery St
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90 Fawcett St

18 Forest St

41 Watertown St

36 Montgomery St

1 Whittemore Ave
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1 Whittemore Ave

12000 Main Campus Dr

32 Healey St

12000 Main Campus Dr

12000 Main Campus Dr

80 Fawcett St
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Arlington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Arlington Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,521 | $1,550 | $3,755 |
Arlington Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,964 | $900 | $6,486 |
Arlington Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,374 | $1,200 | $7,882 |
Arlington Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,816 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Arlington Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,946 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Arlington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,830 | $3,700 | $9,300 |
Arlington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,872 | $4,999 | $10,000+ |
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Arlington Overview
Arlington, Massachusetts of the Town situated in Middlesex County. It is approximately 6 miles outside of the city of Boston, located just to the Northwest. It is a city that is known for its friendly people, rich history, and strong school system. For these reasons, there are a lot of people who are flocking to Arlington, Massachusetts, particularly because of the access it provides to the city of Boston. If you are looking for apartments in Arlington, learn more about this beautiful town below.
Why live in Arlington, MA?
There are several reasons why so many people decide to live in Arlington, Massachusetts. First, the cost of living is a bit lower in Arlington when compared to Boston. Even though property values are high, they are not nearly as astronomical as they are in Boston. Second, living in Arlington still provides easy access to the city of Boston. There are several major roads that go from Arlington to Boston, and there are mass transit options that go from Arlington into Boston as well. In addition, living in Arlington provides easy access to Boston Logan International Airport. Finally, the school system in Arlington is very strong. Parents do not have to look far to make sure their children have access to a strong education.
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Getting Around Arlington, MA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Arlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Arlington?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Arlington is at 19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345 listed at $2,410.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Arlington Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Arlington is $3,818.
What is the largest Short-term Arlington Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Arlington is a 1,660 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at Arlington 360.
What is the average size for Arlington Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Arlington is currently at 618 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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