Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MA (69 Rentals)

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Overlook at St. Gabriels
Rent Specials
$2,900 - $4,091
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$2,700 - $6,682

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$2,700 - $6,682
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Overlook at St. Gabriels

175 Washington StBrighton, MA 02135
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The Jordan
Rent Specials
$3,600 - $3,750
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$3,600 - $5,000

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$3,600 - $5,000
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The Jordan

249 Corey RdBrighton, MA 02135
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115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)
$3,300 - $3,500
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$3,150 - $3,500

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$3,150 - $3,500
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115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)

115 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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Verra
Rent Specials
$3,454 - $4,894
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$2,665 - $6,241

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$2,665 - $6,241
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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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Blvd & Bond
$3,287 - $3,792
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$3,123 - $8,925

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$3,123 - $8,925
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Blvd & Bond

88 Arsenal Yards BlvdWatertown, MA 02472
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Market Central
Rent Specials
$2,980 - $4,986
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$2,553 - $6,455

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$2,553 - $6,455
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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Fuse
Rent Specials
$2,892 - $3,185
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$2,554 - $4,123

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$2,554 - $4,123
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Fuse

165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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Atmark Cambridge
Rent Specials
$2,643 - $2,899
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$2,218 - $8,463

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$2,218 - $8,463
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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Walden Park
$2,425 - $2,697
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$2,387 - $2,992
Required Monthly Fees
$65

Total Monthly Price
$2,452 - $3,057
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Walden Park

205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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Forest Court
Rent Specials
$3,150 - $3,300
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$2,875 - $3,300

Total Monthly Price
$2,875 - $3,300
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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812 Memorial Dr
$3,785
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Base Rent
$3,410
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,785
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 11

812 Memorial Dr

812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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45 Green St
$2,025
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Base Rent
$1,670
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 2

45 Green St

45 Green StBrookline, MA 02446
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240 Sidney St
$3,355
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Base Rent
$2,980
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,355
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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240 Sidney St
$3,355
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Base Rent
$2,980
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,355
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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240 Sidney St
$3,225
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$2,850
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,225
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 16

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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181 Washington St
$2,765
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Base Rent
$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,765
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 23

181 Washington St

181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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23 Sidney St
$3,315
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$2,940
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,315
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

23 Sidney St

23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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65 Brainerd Rd
$3,515
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$3,160
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,515
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 20, 2026

65 Brainerd Rd

65 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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171 Washington St
$3,925
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Base Rent
$3,550
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,925
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 12, 2027

171 Washington St

171 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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23 Sidney St
$3,025
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Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 6

23 Sidney St

23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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16 Forest St
$2,425
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Base Rent
$2,070
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,425
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 12

16 Forest St

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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100 Landsdowne St
$3,495
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Base Rent
$3,120
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,495
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16

100 Landsdowne St

100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Landsdowne St
$4,255
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$3,880
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,255
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

100 Landsdowne St

100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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18 Forest St
$3,745
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Base Rent
$3,330
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,745
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026

18 Forest St

18 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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129 Franklin St
$3,790
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Base Rent
$3,380
Required Monthly Fees
$410

Total Monthly Price
$3,790
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22, 2026

129 Franklin St

129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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270 Babcock St
$2,795
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Base Rent
$2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,795
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

270 Babcock St

270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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45 Green St
$3,225
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Base Rent
$2,870
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,225
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 15, 2026

45 Green St

45 Green StBrookline, MA 02446
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771 Beacon St
$4,375
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Base Rent
$4,000
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,375
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 23, 2026

771 Beacon St

771 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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300 Somerville Ave
$3,135
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Base Rent
$2,760
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,135
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 2, 2026

300 Somerville Ave

300 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Getting Around Brighton, MA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Brighton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Brighton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Brighton is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Brighton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Brighton is $2,879.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Brighton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Brighton is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Brighton is currently 3,317 sq ft.

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