Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $3,600 (363 Rentals)

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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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Devonshire
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$3,554 - $7,297
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$3,554 - $7,297

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$3,554 - $7,297
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Devonshire

1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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The Residences on Broadway
Rent Specials
$3,518 - $4,850
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$3,518 - $4,850

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$3,518 - $4,850
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Residences on Broadway

50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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100 Pier 4
Rent Specials
$3,398 - $9,325
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$3,383 - $9,310
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$15

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$3,398 - $9,325
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

100 Pier 4

100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Girard
$3,385 - $9,335
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$3,255 - $9,205
Required Monthly Fees
$130

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$3,385 - $9,335
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Girard

50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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The West End Apartments
$3,196 - $6,266
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$3,080 - $6,150
Required Monthly Fees
$116

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$3,196 - $6,266
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The West End Apartments

4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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345 Harrison
$3,117 - $8,079
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$3,105 - $8,067
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$12

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$3,117 - $8,079
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

345 Harrison

345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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Troy Boston
Rent Specials
$2,817 - $5,512
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$2,750 - $5,445
Required Monthly Fees
$67

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$2,817 - $5,512
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Troy Boston

55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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Flats on D
$2,636 - $5,699
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$2,636 - $5,699

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$2,636 - $5,699
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Flats on D

411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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The Towers at Longfellow
Rent Specials
$2,565 - $6,810
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$2,565 - $6,810

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$2,565 - $6,810
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The Towers at Longfellow

5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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1550 on the Charles
Rent Specials
$2,371 - $6,903
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$2,371 - $6,903

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$2,371 - $6,903
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1550 on the Charles

1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments
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$2,325 - $4,705
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$2,325 - $4,705

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$2,325 - $4,705
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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3200 Washington
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$2,295 - $4,850
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$2,295 - $4,850

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$2,295 - $4,850
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3200 Washington

3200 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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232 Newbury St
$3,575
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$3,560
Required Monthly Fees
$15

Total Monthly Price
$3,575
Studio Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

232 Newbury St

232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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101 Canal St
$3,535
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$3,520
Required Monthly Fees
$15

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$3,535
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21

101 Canal St

101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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179 St Botolph St
$3,515
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$3,500
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$15

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$3,515
Studio Apartments Available Apr 2, 2026

179 St Botolph St

179 St Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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45 Stuart St
$3,505
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$3,490
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$15

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$3,505
Studio Apartments Available Mar 28, 2026

45 Stuart St

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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8 Whittier Pl
$3,475
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$3,460
Required Monthly Fees
$15

Total Monthly Price
$3,475
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31, 2026

8 Whittier Pl

8 Whittier PlBoston, MA 02114
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77 Exeter St
$3,465
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$3,450
Required Monthly Fees
$15

Total Monthly Price
$3,465
Studio Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

77 Exeter St

77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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49 Worthington St
$3,405
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$3,390
Required Monthly Fees
$15

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$3,405
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2027

49 Worthington St

49 Worthington StBoston, MA 02120
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226 Newbury St

BostonMA02116

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91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

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Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

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86 / 100

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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 $3,849.

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 603 sq ft.

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