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Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA Under $4,600 (371 Rentals) Page 2 of 8
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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$3,430
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22, 20271 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
285 Third St
CambridgeMA02142
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$3,420
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 5, 202690 Fawcett St
90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,360
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22, 2026129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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$3,250
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 202617 Forest St
17 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,190
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 202618 Forest St
18 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,160
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 4, 202618 Forest St
18 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,100
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 7129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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$3,100
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 20261 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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2 Leighton St
CambridgeMA02141
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$3,010
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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$2,920
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18, 20261 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,910
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1, 2026929 Massachusetts Ave
929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,710
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 11632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
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$2,670
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 20, 202710 Glassworks Ave
10 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,109 - $7,547
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$4,099 - $7,537
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Garrison Square
32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,728 - $4,850
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Residences on Broadway
50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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$3,617 - $9,410
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$3,602 - $9,395
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$3,617 - $9,410
100 Pier 4
100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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$3,600 - $5,000
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Jordan
249 Corey RdBrighton, MA 02135
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$3,456 - $7,297
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$3,456 - $7,297
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Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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$3,428 - $9,303
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$3,400 - $9,275
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Girard
50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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$3,346 - $6,469
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$3,334 - $6,457
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$3,346 - $6,469
345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$3,100 - $3,995
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowReservoir Towers
1931 Commonwealth AveBrighton, MA 02135
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$3,267 - $5,612
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$3,200 - $5,545
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$3,267 - $5,612
Troy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,671 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,140 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,772 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,232 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,021 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,071 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,853 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 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 $4,036.
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 566 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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