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$3,635
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,260
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,635
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,615
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,240
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,615
1925 Commonwealth Ave
1925 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02135
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$3,565
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$3,565
8 Elko St
8 Elko 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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$3,535
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 20, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,180
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,535
65 Brainerd Rd
65 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$3,505
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,505
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,505
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 27, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,130
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,505
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,490
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,050
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,490
1284 Beacon St
1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$3,475
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 8, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,100
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,475
100 Landsdowne St
100 Landsdowne StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,425
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,050
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,425
300 Somerville Ave
300 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$3,405
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 9, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,050
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,405
60 Brainerd Rd
60 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$3,405
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,030
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,405
929 Massachusetts Ave
929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,370
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,930
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,370
266 Harvard St
266 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,255
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 28, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,880
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,255
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,245
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,870
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,245
365 Western Ave
365 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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$3,245
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,780
Required Monthly Fees
$465
Total Monthly Price
$3,245
129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,205
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,830
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,205
270 Babcock St
270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,160
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total 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
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$365
Total Monthly Price
$3,155
181 Washington St
181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,155
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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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$3,145
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 22, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,145
60 Brainerd Rd
60 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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$3,120
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,680
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,120
35 South St
35 South StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,120
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,680
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,120
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,105
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,730
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,105
365 Western Ave
365 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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$3,060
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 27Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,620
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,060
1284 Beacon St
1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$3,055
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,640
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$3,055
4 Elko St
4 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,050
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,610
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,050
139 Washington St
139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,040
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,600
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,040
139 Washington St
139 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$3,035
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,680
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,035
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,020
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,580
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,020
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,005
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,005
45 Green St
45 Green StBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,990
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Studio Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,630
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,990
1440 Beacon St
1440 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,955
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 11, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,540
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$2,955
4 Elko St
4 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,955
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,540
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$2,955
12 Elko St
12 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,915
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Studio Apartments Available May 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,570
Required Monthly Fees
$345
Total Monthly Price
$2,915
181 Washington St
181 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,895
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,540
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$2,895
90 Fawcett St
90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,870
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Studio Apartments Available Jul 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$2,870
1284 Beacon St
1284 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,870
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,430
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,870
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,855
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 8, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,500
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$2,855
45 Green St
45 Green StBrookline, MA 02446
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$2,850
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,470
Required Monthly Fees
$380
Total Monthly Price
$2,850
1550 Soldiers Field Rd
1550 Soldiers Field RdBoston, MA 02135
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$2,840
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,400
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,840
161 Washington St
161 Washington StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,835
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 25, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$2,835
12 Elko St
12 Elko StBoston, MA 02135
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$2,825
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,450
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,825
270 Babcock St
270 Babcock StBoston, MA 02215
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$2,820
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,380
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,820
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,775
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,400
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,775
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,770
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 20, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,330
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,770
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,755
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,400
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$2,755
123 Highland Ave
123 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,745
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 12, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,370
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,745
70 Pearl St
70 Pearl StBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,745
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 12, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,370
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,745
70 Pearl St
70 Pearl StBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,680
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,240
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,680
10 Centre St
10 Centre StCambridge, MA 02139
Brighton, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Studio Apartments | $2,549 | $1,550 | $5,650 |
| Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,876 | $950 | $6,298 |
| Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,507 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,137 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,028 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,265 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Brighton 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,395 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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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 $3,792.
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 642 sq ft.
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