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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne India Street Apartments
1 India StBoston, MA 02109
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA (85 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Downtown Boston area of Boston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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$2,150 - $3,450
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,570 - $6,965
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,570 - $6,965
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$2,570 - $6,965
The Towers at Longfellow
5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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$3,096 - $6,316
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,980 - $6,200
Required Monthly Fees
$116
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$3,096 - $6,316
The West End Apartments
4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$3,199 - $7,780
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$3,199 - $7,780
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$3,199 - $7,780
Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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$1,517 - $4,250
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Boylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,500 - $7,200
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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$8,000
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4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$8,000
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$8,000
2 Louisburg Square
2 Louisburg SqBoston, MA 02108
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$2,165
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,790
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,165
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,235
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,860
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,235
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,605
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$3,190
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$3,605
14 Derne St
14 Derne StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,265
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,890
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,265
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,315
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,940
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,315
120 Kingston St
120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111
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$3,190
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 30Total Monthly Price
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$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,190
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,175
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,800
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,175
44 Bromfield St
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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$2,265
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,890
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,265
44 Bromfield St
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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$1,960
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Studio Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,600
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$1,960
44 Bromfield St
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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$1,960
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Studio Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,600
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$1,960
44 Bromfield St
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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$2,160
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Studio Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$1,800
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$2,160
44 Bromfield St
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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$2,405
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,030
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,405
120 Kingston St
120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111
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$5,990
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 28, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$5,550
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$5,990
1 Canal St
1 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,790
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,350
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,790
152 Salem St
152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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$4,060
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,700
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$4,060
12 Commonwealth Ave
12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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$3,140
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,780
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$3,140
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,810
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 30, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,450
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,810
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,560
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Studio Apartments Available Apr 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,200
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$3,560
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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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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$3,500
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Studio Apartments Available May 3, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,140
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$3,500
530 Atlantic Ave
530 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02210
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$4,565
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2028Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,190
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$4,565
8 Whittier Pl
8 Whittier PlBoston, MA 02114
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$3,680
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,320
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,680
12 Commonwealth Ave
12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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$3,155
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,800
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,155
85 Myrtle St
85 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,290
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,850
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,290
40 Boylston St
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,720
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$3,280
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,720
120 Kingston St
120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111
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$4,990
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,550
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$4,990
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,980
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Studio Apartments Available Apr 29, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,620
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$2,980
62 Boylston St
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,765
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 23, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,390
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,765
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,710
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,270
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,710
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,065
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,690
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,065
530 Atlantic Ave
530 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02210
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$3,465
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 26, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,090
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,465
530 Atlantic Ave
530 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02210
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$2,675
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,300
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,675
35 Lomasney Wy
35 Lomasney WyBoston, MA 02114
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$4,610
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,170
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$4,610
120 Kingston St
120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111
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$5,095
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,620
Required Monthly Fees
$475
Total Monthly Price
$5,095
10 Emerson Pl
10 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$5,150
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,710
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$5,150
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,045
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,630
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$3,045
14 Derne St
14 Derne StBoston, MA 02114
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$4,830
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,390
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$4,830
101 Canal St
101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$4,640
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,200
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$4,640
101 Canal St
101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,915
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 20, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,500
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$3,915
152 Salem St
152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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Explore Boston like a local with our guide to neighborhoods, history, and hidden gems. Discover the city's best apartments, from historic brownstones to modern high-rises, and find your perfect Boston home.
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Downtown Boston Studio Apartments | $2,863 | $1,950 | $5,722 |
| Downtown Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,565 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,366 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,203 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,456 | $5,250 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downtown Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downtown Boston?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downtown Boston is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downtown Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downtown Boston is $4,674.
What is the largest Short-term Downtown Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Boston is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Downtown Boston Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Downtown Boston is currently at 693 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!