
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA (278 Rentals)


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100 Pier 4

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Garrison Square

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3200 Washington

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The Harlo

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Verra

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345 Harrison

One India Street Apartments

Parker Hill

62 on the Park
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Flats on D

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Park Lane Seaport

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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

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1550 on the Charles

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The Residences on Broadway

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125 WARREN

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Hew at 1515

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Troy Boston

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The West End Apartments

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The Towers at Longfellow
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Piano Craft Guild

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Bell Olmsted Park

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Girard

250 Centre

Boylston St, 40

Burney Street Apartments

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

Westland & Hemenway Apartments

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3 Chamblet St

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8 Whittier Pl, Unit PL FL17-ID50
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390 Harrison Ave, Unit GO FL5-ID1021

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390 Harrison Ave, Unit GO FL5-ID1021

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255 Massachusetts Ave, Unit GO FL4-ID1343

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40 Western Ave, Unit GO FL2-ID1380121P

17 Sheafe St, Unit 2

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45 Stuart St, Unit GO FL23-ID779

36 N Bennet St, Unit 1

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770 Boylston St, Unit GO FL4-ID1263

102 Cross St, Unit A

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399 Congress St, Unit GO FL18-ID281
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1 Nashua St, Unit SI FL32-ID6436A

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1 Nashua St, Unit SI FL15-ID1020

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35 W 2nd St, Unit SI ID1240283P

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4 Brooks St, Unit SI ID1240295P

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4 Brooks St, Unit SI ID1240295P

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120 Kingston St, Unit SI FL9-ID834

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790 Boylston St, Unit SI FL18-ID1627A

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77 Exeter St, Unit SI FL7-ID3650A

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40 Western Ave, Unit SI FL11-ID1596468P

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95 Bennington St, Unit SI ID1593983P
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Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,642 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,765 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,683 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,844 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,847 | $900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Boston with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Boston is at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR listed at $1,621.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Boston is $3,079.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 1,253 square feet unit starting from $4,031 at The Bradford.
What is the average size for Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Boston is currently 709 sq ft.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.