
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA Under $4,900 (266 Rentals) Page 3 of 6
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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538 E Broadway, Unit SI FL4-ID474

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399 Congress St, Unit SI FL4-ID989

36 N Bennet St, Unit 1

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365 Western Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1281

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340 Bremen St, Unit SI FL3-ID1129

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340 Bremen St, Unit SI FL4-ID1130

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6 Whittier Pl, Unit SI FL10-ID288

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170 Parker Hill Ave, Unit SI FL-1-ID1082

290 Lincoln St
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142 Dorchester St, Unit SI FL2-ID1241

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340 Bremen St, Unit SI FL4-ID1128

121 Salem St, Unit 2D

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1550 Soldiers Fld Rd, Unit SI FL5-ID998

The Longwood

Oliva at Lower Mills

The Kensington

Devonshire

Avalon at Prudential Center

220 Beacon - Furnished | Short Term
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Church Corner

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7 Cameron Apartments

Langley Terrace

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Lofts at Kendall Square

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Third Square

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The Jordan

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Mezzo Design Lofts
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Reservoir Towers

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Blvd & Bond

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Avalon at Assembly Row

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River Birch at Watertown

Park87 Apartments

603 Concord

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Quarry Hills

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The Cove

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Twenty|20

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Forest Court
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Arlington 360

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Longview Place

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Presidential Point

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Jefferson at Dedham Station

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J Malden Center

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Overlook at St. Gabriel's

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Atmark Cambridge

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Watertown Mews

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90 Ocean

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Gables University Station
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,679 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,062 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,764 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,121 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,798 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,860 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,766 | $4,000 | $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 $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Boston is $5,121.
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 661 sq ft.
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