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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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Rental terms in Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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$2,553 - $7,105
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,000 - $5,100Short Term Available
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Park87 Apartments
87 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,500 - $4,400Short Term Available
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603 Concord
603 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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Elevate
One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,040 - $8,732
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$3,040 - $8,732
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$3,040 - $8,732
Third Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,875 - $5,525
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$2,875 - $5,525
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Fuse
165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,525 - $6,165
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$3,525 - $6,165
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$3,525 - $6,165
Church Corner
10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,379 - $7,034
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$2,379 - $7,034
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$2,379 - $7,034
Atmark Cambridge
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,090 - $5,005
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$3,090 - $5,005
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$3,090 - $5,005
Lofts at Kendall Square
195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,500 - $4,250Short Term Available
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Park77 Apartments
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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$4,250 - $4,500Short Term Available
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7 Cameron Apartments
7 Cameron AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Twenty20
20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,335 - $3,975
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$2,335 - $3,975
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$2,335 - $3,975
Walden Park
205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,875 - $4,000
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$2,875 - $4,000
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$2,875 - $4,000
Forest Court
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,200 - $3,700Short Term Available
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4 Union Pl
4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,537
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$3,537
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$3,537
17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64
17 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,537
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$3,537
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$3,537
17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64
17 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$4,848
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$4,260
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$588
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$4,848
88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID66
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,848
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$4,260
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$588
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$4,848
88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID66
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,463
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$4,234
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$229
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$4,463
250 Kendall St
250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,898
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$3,360
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$538
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$3,898
19 Forest St
19 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$6,315
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$6,000
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$315
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$6,315
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$4,250Short Term Available
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6 7th St
6 7th StCambridge, MA 02141
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$6,886
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 30Total Monthly Price
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$6,110
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$776
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$6,886
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$6,057
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$5,350
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$707
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$6,057
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,379
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$2,880
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$499
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$3,379
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,493
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1Total Monthly Price
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$2,970
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$523
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$3,493
22 Water St
22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,693
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 16Total Monthly Price
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$4,050
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$643
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$4,693
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$4,300Short Term Available
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6 7th St
6 7th StCambridge, MA 02141
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$5,595
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 14Total Monthly Price
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$4,910
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$685
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$5,595
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$6,110
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16Total Monthly Price
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$5,400
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$710
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$6,110
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$5,422
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1Total Monthly Price
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$4,740
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$682
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$5,422
32 Healey St
32 Healey StCambridge, MA 02138
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1Total Monthly Price
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$4,740
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$682
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$5,422
32 Healey St
32 Healey StCambridge, MA 02138
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$5,823
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 16Total Monthly Price
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$5,150
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$673
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$5,823
7 Cameron Ave
7 Cameron AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$6,519
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 16, 2029Total Monthly Price
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$5,790
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$729
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$6,519
1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,590
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 10Total Monthly Price
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$3,000
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$590
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$3,590
270 Harvard St
270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$4,160
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$3,600
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$560
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$4,160
50 Rogers St
50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,962
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 22Total Monthly Price
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$3,340
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$622
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$3,962
33 Rogers St
33 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,056
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$3,520
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$536
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$4,056
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,145
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$3,590
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$555
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2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
812 Memorial Dr
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$4,407
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$3,840
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$567
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$4,407
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$5,753
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$5,060
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$693
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$5,753
151 N First St
151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,649
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 27Total Monthly Price
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$4,070
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$579
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$4,649
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,948
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$2,450
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$498
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$2,948
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,695
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$3,100
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$595
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$3,695
266 Harvard St
266 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,610
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$2,110
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$500
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$2,610
21 Charles St
21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,110
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$500
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$2,610
21 Charles St
21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,630
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$3,990
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$640
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$4,630
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cambridge Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,705 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,177 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,803 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,436 | $1,166 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,432 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,639 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,655 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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Firmly located in the greater Boston region, Cambridge is a gem of the proud state of Massachusetts. Home to both Harvard University and MIT, this scholarly destination is known for so much more than higher learning, making it an ideal locale in which to raise a family or embark on a career.
Why live in Cambridge, MA?
"Basking in history and home to ""the most innovative square mile on the planet"" (Kendall Square), Cambridge rentals have much to offer and have become highly sought-after pieces of property. Ivy league college students flock to the area, given its home to Harvard, and the greater Boston job market is just a short rail ride away. When it comes to life in a Massachusetts city, Cambridge simply hits the mark on all counts."
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is $4,438.
What is the largest Short-term Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Cambridge Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Cambridge is currently at 652 sq ft.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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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.