Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $2,600 (73 Rentals) Page 2 of 2

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

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Quincy Commons
Rent Specials
$1,936 - $4,373
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,936 - $4,373

Total Monthly Price
$1,936 - $4,373
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Quincy Commons

1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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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
Student Housing
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245 Walnut St
$2,520
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,140
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$2,520
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

245 Walnut St

245 Walnut StNewton, MA 02460
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16 Forest St
$2,515
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,160
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,515
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 12

16 Forest St

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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50 Salt St
$2,500
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,040
Required Monthly Fees
$460

Total Monthly Price
$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 9, 2026

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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property at 1440 Beacon St

1440 Beacon St

BrooklineMA02446
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154 Broadway
$2,430
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Base Rent
$2,070
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,430
Studio Apartments Available Dec 23

154 Broadway

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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4 Sherman St
$2,400
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,960
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,400
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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1284 Beacon St
$2,290
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,930
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,290
Studio Apartments Available Dec 21

1284 Beacon St

1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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50 Salt St
$2,205
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,750
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$2,205
Studio Apartments Available Oct 29

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St

RevereMA02151
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154 Broadway
$2,090
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,730
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,090
Studio Apartments Available Dec 4

154 Broadway

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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28 Austin St
$1,930
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,570
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$1,930
Studio Apartments Available May 14, 2026

28 Austin St

28 Austin StNewton, MA 02460
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The Meeting House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meeting House

233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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Getting Around Boston, MA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

86 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Boston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Boston?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Boston is at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term listed at $1,175.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Boston is $3,833.

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

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Boston is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.

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

The average size for a Short-term rental in Boston is currently at 637 sq ft.

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