Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Back Bay Neighborhood of Boston, MA (53 Rentals)

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

property at 30 Appleton St

$2,595

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$2,595

Total Monthly Price
$2,595

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 13

30 Appleton St, Unit B

30 Appleton St
BostonMA02116
property at 290 Beacon St

$7,800

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$7,800

Total Monthly Price
$7,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

290 Beacon St, Unit 3

290 Beacon St
BostonMA02116

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11 Hereford St
$3,480
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,120
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,480
Studio Apartments Available Mar 5, 2029

11 Hereford St

11 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
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232 Newbury St
$3,700
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,340
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,700
Studio Apartments Available Now

232 Newbury St

232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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770 Boylston St
$4,085
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,710
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,085
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 6

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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7 Harcourt St
$4,365
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,990
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,365
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1

7 Harcourt St

7 Harcourt StBoston, MA 02116
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226 Newbury St
$3,545
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,170
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,545
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 14

226 Newbury St

226 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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499 Beacon St
$4,025
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 31, 2029

499 Beacon St

499 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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77 Exeter St
$3,930
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,570
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,930
Studio Apartments Available Feb 1

77 Exeter St

77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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77 Exeter St
$3,930
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,570
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,930
Studio Apartments Available Feb 1

77 Exeter St

77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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770 Boylston St
$6,200
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,760
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$6,200
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 17, 2027

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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770 Boylston St
$4,950
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,510
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,950
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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77 Exeter St
$3,920
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,560
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,920
Studio Apartments Available Mar 22

77 Exeter St

77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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230 Newbury St
$3,275
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,900
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,275
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

230 Newbury St

230 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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232 Newbury St
$3,770
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,410
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,770
Studio Apartments Available Mar 7

232 Newbury St

232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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770 Boylston St
$4,625
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,250
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,625
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 4

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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11 Hereford St
$2,990
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,630
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,990
Studio Apartments Available Mar 2, 2028

11 Hereford St

11 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
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11 Hereford St
$3,885
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,510
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,885
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 22, 2028

11 Hereford St

11 Hereford StBoston, MA 02115
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14 Un Pk St
$4,455
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,040
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$4,455
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 21

14 Un Pk St

14 Un Pk StBoston, MA 02118
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499 Beacon St
$2,900
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,540
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,900
Studio Apartments Available May 9

499 Beacon St

499 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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271 Dartmouth St
$3,400
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,040
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,400
Studio Apartments Available Mar 20

271 Dartmouth St

271 Dartmouth StBoston, MA 02116
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Frequently Asked Questions about Back Bay

What type of rentals are currently available in Back Bay?

There are currently 1279 Apartments for Rent in Back Bay, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $14,500. There are also 676 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Back Bay ranging from $860 to $35,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Back Bay?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Back Bay ranges from $860 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,038.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Back Bay?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Back Bay range from $3,300 to $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $18,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.

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