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$3,550
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,110
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,550
266 Harvard St
266 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,690
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 31, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,250
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,690
264 Harvard St
264 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,785
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 17Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,785
775 Beacon St
775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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$2,530
Plus Fees
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31100 Washington St
100 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,830
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,830
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,650
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,210
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,650
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,765
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,765
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,540
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,100
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,540
139 Washington St
139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,605
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,190
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$2,605
12 Elko St
12 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,105
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 25, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,690
Required Monthly Fees
$415
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$3,105
12 Elko St
12 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,350
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 20, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,910
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,350
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,470
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,030
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,470
139 Washington St
139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,545
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,130
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$3,545
8 Elko St
8 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,585
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 20, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,230
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,585
65 Brainerd Rd
65 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$3,630
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 17, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,190
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,630
1284 Beacon St
1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$3,145
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,770
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,145
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,715
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 28, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,340
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,715
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,820
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,380
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,820
4 Sherman St
4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,820
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,380
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,820
4 Sherman St
4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,215
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$465
Total Monthly Price
$3,215
129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,295
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$1,940
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$2,295
16 Forest St
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,330
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,890
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,330
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,740
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,300
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,740
45 Carlton St
45 Carlton StBrookline, MA 02446
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$4,610
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,170
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$4,610
50 Kinnaird St
50 Kinnaird StCambridge, MA 02139
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$4,630
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,190
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$4,630
1284 Beacon St
1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,315
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$1,940
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,315
70 Pearl St
70 Pearl StBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,995
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,620
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,995
100 Landsdowne St
100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,615
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,240
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,615
100 Landsdowne St
100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,415
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,040
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,415
300 Somerville Ave
300 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,915
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,560
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$2,915
45 Green St
45 Green StBrookline, MA 02446
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$6,350
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$5,880
Required Monthly Fees
$470
Total Monthly Price
$6,350
50 Kinnaird St
50 Kinnaird StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,715
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,280
Required Monthly Fees
$435
Total Monthly Price
$2,715
181 Washington St
181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,200
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Studio Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,840
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,200
1440 Beacon St
1440 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,725
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 17Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,350
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,725
775 Beacon St
775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,730
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Studio Apartments Available May 26, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,730
771 Beacon St
771 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,840
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Studio Apartments Available Aug 27, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,480
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,840
775 Beacon St
775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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$4,535
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,090
Required Monthly Fees
$445
Total Monthly Price
$4,535
112 Winthrop Rd
112 Winthrop RdBrookline, MA 02445
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$3,940
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,500
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,940
270 Babcock St
270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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$4,050
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,610
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$4,050
270 Babcock St
270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,795
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,420
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,795
1284 Beacon St
1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$4,080
Total Monthly Price
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,670
Required Monthly Fees
$410
Total Monthly Price
$4,080
129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,455
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 9, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,100
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,455
60 Brainerd Rd
60 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$3,455
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 22, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,100
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,455
60 Brainerd Rd
60 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$2,530
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 24, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,170
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,530
1284 Beacon St
1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$3,160
Total Monthly Price
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,720
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,160
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,155
Total Monthly Price
Studio Apartments Available Aug 21, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,810
Required Monthly Fees
$345
Total Monthly Price
$3,155
75 Brainerd Rd
75 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$2,745
Total Monthly Price
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$2,745
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,745
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,390
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$2,745
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,965
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,590
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,965
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Brighton Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,562 | $1,550 | $5,650 |
| Brighton Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $950 | $6,573 |
| Brighton Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,496 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,152 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,031 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,177 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,216 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Brighton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Brighton?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Brighton is at 525 LINC listed at $1,550.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Brighton Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Brighton is $3,829.
What is the largest Short-term Brighton Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Brighton is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at 4 Union Pl.
What is the average size for Brighton Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Brighton is currently at 597 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.