Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $4,800 (498 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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30 Dalton
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$4,688 - $16,523
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$4,688 - $16,523

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$4,688 - $16,523
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30 Dalton

30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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Garrison Square
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$4,187 - $7,418
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$4,177 - $7,408
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$10

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$4,187 - $7,418
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Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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Devonshire
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$3,584 - $7,297
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$3,584 - $7,297

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$3,584 - $7,297
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Devonshire

1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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100 Pier 4
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$3,513 - $9,325
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$3,498 - $9,310
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$15

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$3,513 - $9,325
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100 Pier 4

100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Girard
$3,390 - $9,235
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$3,260 - $9,105
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$130

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$3,390 - $9,235
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Girard

50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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345 Harrison
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$3,202 - $6,335
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$3,190 - $6,323
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$12

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$3,202 - $6,335
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345 Harrison

345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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The West End Apartments
$3,116 - $6,166
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$3,000 - $6,050
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$116

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$3,116 - $6,166
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The West End Apartments

4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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Troy Boston
Rent Specials
$2,882 - $5,627
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$2,815 - $5,560
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$67

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$2,882 - $5,627
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Troy Boston

55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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Park Lane Seaport
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$2,825 - $12,046
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$2,825 - $12,046

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$2,825 - $12,046
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Park Lane Seaport

1 Park LnBoston, MA 02210
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The Towers at Longfellow
Rent Specials
$2,705 - $7,045
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$2,705 - $7,045

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$2,705 - $7,045
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The Towers at Longfellow

5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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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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1550 on the Charles
Rent Specials
$2,632 - $7,467
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$2,632 - $7,467

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$2,632 - $7,467
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1550 on the Charles

1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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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 $3,978.

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 585 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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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