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790 Boylston St
BostonMA02199
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790 Boylston St
BostonMA02199
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$3,155
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Studio Apartments Available Aug 21, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,810
Required Monthly Fees
$345
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$3,155
75 Brainerd Rd
75 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$3,155
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$365
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$3,155
181 Washington St
181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,150
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,710
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,150
139 Washington St
139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,130
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,690
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,130
139 Washington St
139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,120
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 13, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$370
Total Monthly Price
$3,120
3688 Washington St
3688 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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$3,115
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 11, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,710
Required Monthly Fees
$405
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$3,115
320 D St
320 D StBoston, MA 02127
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$3,115
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 13, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,740
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,115
1575 Tremont St
1575 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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$3,095
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,740
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,095
353 E 8th St
353 E 8th StBoston, MA 02127
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$3,085
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,670
Required Monthly Fees
$415
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$3,085
4 Elko St
4 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,070
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Studio Apartments Available Feb 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,710
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$3,070
399 Congress St
399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
499 Beacon St
BostonMA02215
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$3,055
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,680
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,055
1350 Boylston St
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,050
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,610
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,050
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,050
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,670
Required Monthly Fees
$380
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$3,050
1550 Soldiers Field Rd
1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
12 Elko St
BostonMA02135
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$3,035
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Studio Apartments Available May 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,690
Required Monthly Fees
$345
Total Monthly Price
$3,035
181 Washington St
181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,025
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,610
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$3,025
14 Derne St
14 Derne StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,025
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 3, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,025
10 Emerson Pl
10 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$2,970
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Studio Apartments Available Feb 28, 2030Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,610
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,970
780 Morrissey Blvd
780 Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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$2,970
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Studio Apartments Available Feb 28, 2030Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,610
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,970
780 Morrissey Blvd
780 Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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$2,965
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,590
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,965
538 E Broadway
538 E BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
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$2,955
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,600
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$2,955
3686 Washington St
3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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$2,935
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,560
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,935
1350 Boylston St
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$2,920
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Studio Apartments Available Jun 22, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,560
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,920
49 Worthington St
49 Worthington StBoston, MA 02120
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$2,920
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 27, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,550
Required Monthly Fees
$370
Total Monthly Price
$2,920
340 Bremen St
340 Bremen StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,910
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Studio Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,550
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,910
399 Congress St
399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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$2,900
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,540
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,900
11 Hereford St
11 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
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$2,885
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,885
530 Atlantic Ave
530 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02210
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$2,855
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,480
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,855
390 Harrison Ave
390 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,850
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,850
106 13th St
106 13th StBoston, MA 02129
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$2,850
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,850
161 Washington St
161 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,825
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 12, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,450
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,825
538 E Broadway
538 E BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
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$2,825
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,450
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,825
270 Babcock St
270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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$2,815
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,440
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,815
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,780
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Studio Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,780
142 Dorchester St
142 Dorchester StBoston, MA 02127
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$2,730
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Studio Apartments Available Jul 26, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,370
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,730
170 Parker Hill Ave
170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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$2,720
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,360
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,720
77 Exeter St
77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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10 New St
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$2,695
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,320
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,695
99 Kneeland St
99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,680
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,320
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,680
461 Massachusetts Ave
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,665
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,290
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,665
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,660
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 22, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,300
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,660
170 Parker Hill Ave
170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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$2,655
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,220
Required Monthly Fees
$435
Total Monthly Price
$2,655
181 Washington St
181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,645
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,270
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,645
99 Kneeland St
99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,640
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 9, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,280
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,640
142 Dorchester St
142 Dorchester StBoston, MA 02127
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,625 | $1,100 | $9,800 |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,955 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,568 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,198 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,172 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,612 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,511 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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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 $3,969.
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 601 sq ft.
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