Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Boston, MA (1,000 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.

property at 60 Undine Rd

$1,050

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,050

Total Monthly Price
$1,050

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

60 Undine Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 30 Appleton St

$2,595

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

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 36 Melrose St

$5,500

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,500

Total Monthly Price
$5,500

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

36 Melrose 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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1220 Adams St
$3,304
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$514

Total Monthly Price
$3,304
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 19

1220 Adams St

1220 Adams StBoston, MA 02124
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77 Exeter St
$4,728
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,160
Required Monthly Fees
$568

Total Monthly Price
$4,728
Studio Apartments Available Mar 6

77 Exeter St

77 Exeter StBoston, MA 02116
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790 Boylston St
$4,455
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,900
Required Monthly Fees
$555

Total Monthly Price
$4,455
Studio Apartments Available Mar 6

790 Boylston St

790 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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9 Miner St
$4,902
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,250
Required Monthly Fees
$652

Total Monthly Price
$4,902
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 16

9 Miner St

9 Miner StBoston, MA 02215
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8 Whittier Pl
$4,296
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,069
Required Monthly Fees
$227

Total Monthly Price
$4,296
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

8 Whittier Pl

8 Whittier PlBoston, MA 02114
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94 Esmond St
$3,209
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,051
Required Monthly Fees
$158

Total Monthly Price
$3,209
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

94 Esmond St

94 Esmond StBoston, MA 02121
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94 Esmond St
$3,209
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,051
Required Monthly Fees
$158

Total Monthly Price
$3,209
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

94 Esmond St

94 Esmond StBoston, MA 02121
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35 Lomasney Wy
$3,084
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,580
Required Monthly Fees
$504

Total Monthly Price
$3,084
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

35 Lomasney Wy

35 Lomasney WyBoston, MA 02114
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60 Brainerd Rd
$3,809
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,290
Required Monthly Fees
$519

Total Monthly Price
$3,809
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 22

60 Brainerd Rd

60 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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1 Nashua St
$3,010
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$500

Total Monthly Price
$3,010
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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10 Emerson Pl
$2,895
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,400
Required Monthly Fees
$495

Total Monthly Price
$2,895
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

10 Emerson Pl

10 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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99 Kneeland St
$3,903
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,360
Required Monthly Fees
$543

Total Monthly Price
$3,903
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11

99 Kneeland St

99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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99 Kneeland St
$3,903
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,360
Required Monthly Fees
$543

Total Monthly Price
$3,903
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11

99 Kneeland St

99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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99 Kneeland St
$4,544
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,970
Required Monthly Fees
$574

Total Monthly Price
$4,544
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1

99 Kneeland St

99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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410 Summer St
$4,844
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,609
Required Monthly Fees
$235

Total Monthly Price
$4,844
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 26

410 Summer St

410 Summer StBoston, MA 02210
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410 Summer St
$4,844
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,609
Required Monthly Fees
$235

Total Monthly Price
$4,844
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

410 Summer St

410 Summer StBoston, MA 02210
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410 Summer St
$4,844
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,609
Required Monthly Fees
$235

Total Monthly Price
$4,844
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

410 Summer St

410 Summer StBoston, MA 02210
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280 Western Ave
$5,342
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,083
Required Monthly Fees
$259

Total Monthly Price
$5,342
Studio Apartments Available Mar 31

280 Western Ave

280 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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280 Western Ave
$5,954
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,665
Required Monthly Fees
$289

Total Monthly Price
$5,954
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 15

280 Western Ave

280 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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15 Union St
$6,280
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,969
Required Monthly Fees
$311

Total Monthly Price
$6,280
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

15 Union St

15 Union StBoston, MA 02108
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44 Bromfield St
$3,745
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,210
Required Monthly Fees
$535

Total Monthly Price
$3,745
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 17

44 Bromfield St

44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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45 Stuart St
$4,753
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,170
Required Monthly Fees
$583

Total Monthly Price
$4,753
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

45 Stuart St

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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350 North St
$6,948
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$6,617
Required Monthly Fees
$331

Total Monthly Price
$6,948
Studio Apartments Available Apr 21

350 North St

350 North StBoston, MA 02109
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90 Kilsyth Rd
$3,289
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,120
Required Monthly Fees
$169

Total Monthly Price
$3,289
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 18

90 Kilsyth Rd

90 Kilsyth RdBoston, MA 02135
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280 Western Ave
$4,276
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,067
Required Monthly Fees
$209

Total Monthly Price
$4,276
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 12

280 Western Ave

280 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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8 Harrison Ave
$4,871
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,635
Required Monthly Fees
$236

Total Monthly Price
$4,871
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

8 Harrison Ave

8 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02111
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8 Harrison Ave
$4,871
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,635
Required Monthly Fees
$236

Total Monthly Price
$4,871
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

8 Harrison Ave

8 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02111
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8 Harrison Ave
$4,871
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,635
Required Monthly Fees
$236

Total Monthly Price
$4,871
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

8 Harrison Ave

8 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02111
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44 Bromfield St
$2,465
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,990
Required Monthly Fees
$475

Total Monthly Price
$2,465
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

44 Bromfield St

44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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601 Albany St
$4,928
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,688
Required Monthly Fees
$240

Total Monthly Price
$4,928
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 17

601 Albany St

601 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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99 Kneeland St
$7,132
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$6,778
Required Monthly Fees
$354

Total Monthly Price
$7,132
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 16

99 Kneeland St

99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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56 Beach St
$23,611
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$22,463
Required Monthly Fees
$1,148

Total Monthly Price
$23,611
4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

56 Beach St

56 Beach StBoston, MA 02111
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370 Harrison Ave
$5,090
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,490
Required Monthly Fees
$600

Total Monthly Price
$5,090
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 5

370 Harrison Ave

370 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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15 Peverell St
$3,419
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,256
Required Monthly Fees
$163

Total Monthly Price
$3,419
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31

15 Peverell St

15 Peverell StBoston, MA 02125
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston

What type of rentals are currently available in Boston?

There are currently 19455 Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $845 to $33,403. There are also 12175 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boston ranging from $725 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Boston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boston ranges from $725 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,329.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Boston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Boston range from $890 to $24,287, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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