Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (275 Rentals) Page 2 of 6

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Rental terms in the Kendall Square area of Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

property at 4 Trowbridge Pl

$3,550 - $6,560

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,972
Required Monthly Fees
$588

Total Monthly Price
$6,560

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 8

4 Trowbridge Pl

CambridgeMA02138
property at 2 Leighton St

$4,020 - $5,930

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,660
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$4,020

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 15

2 Leighton St

CambridgeMA02141

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property at 356 Third St

$9,351 - $11,587

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,901
Required Monthly Fees
$450

Total Monthly Price
$9,351

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 8

356 Third St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 356 Third St

$9,351 - $11,587

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,901
Required Monthly Fees
$450

Total Monthly Price
$9,351

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 8

356 Third St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 22 Hews St

$3,744 - $5,625

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,855
Required Monthly Fees
$770

Total Monthly Price
$5,625

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 2

22 Hews St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 22 Hews St

$3,744 - $5,625

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,855
Required Monthly Fees
$770

Total Monthly Price
$5,625

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 2

22 Hews St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 82 Ames St

$11,505

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$10,942
Required Monthly Fees
$563

Total Monthly Price
$11,505

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 9

82 Ames St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 82 Ames St

$11,505

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$10,942
Required Monthly Fees
$563

Total Monthly Price
$11,505

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 9

82 Ames St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 23 Jay St

$4,143

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,938
Required Monthly Fees
$205

Total Monthly Price
$4,143

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Nov 1

23 Jay St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 101 Main St

$7,881 - $7,975

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$7,478
Required Monthly Fees
$403

Total Monthly Price
$7,881

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Oct 22

101 Main St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 21 Charles St

$3,875

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,480
Required Monthly Fees
$395

Total Monthly Price
$3,875

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 2

21 Charles St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 425 Massachusetts Ave

$7,174 - $7,465

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$6,821
Required Monthly Fees
$353

Total Monthly Price
$7,174

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 2

425 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02139

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property at 88 Ames St

$4,080

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,720
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$4,080

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 2

88 Ames St

CambridgeMA02142
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4 Union Pl
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
9 Months, 12 Months
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4 Union Pl

4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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Crimson Court
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Crimson Court

375 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02138
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115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)

115 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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Garrison Square
$4,062 - $6,843
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,047 - $6,828
Required Monthly Fees
$15

Total Monthly Price
$4,062 - $6,843
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 14 Months
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Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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Verra
Rent Specials
$2,680 - $5,946
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,680 - $5,946

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
9 Months, 24 Months
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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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The Harlo
Rent Specials
$3,832 - $11,855
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,832 - $11,855

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
2 Months, 15 Months, 18 Months
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The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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345 Harrison
$3,127 - $7,331
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,115 - $7,319
Required Monthly Fees
$12

Total Monthly Price
$3,127 - $7,331
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 14 Months
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345 Harrison

345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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Lightview
Rent Specials
$1,954 - $2,629
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Lightview

744 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02120
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62 on the Park
Rent Specials
$2,300 - $3,400
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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62 on the Park

62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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The Guild
$2,250 - $3,500
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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The Guild

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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The Residences on Broadway
$2,864 - $8,254
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,864 - $8,254

Total Monthly Price
$2,864 - $8,254
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 15 Months
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The Residences on Broadway

50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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Mezzo Design Lofts
$3,096 - $9,677
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,096 - $9,677

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 13 Months
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Mezzo Design Lofts

30 Caldwell StCharlestown, MA 02129
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Troy Boston
$3,235 - $6,245
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,235 - $6,245

Total Monthly Price
$3,235 - $6,245
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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Troy Boston

55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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The West End Apartments
$3,030 - $6,270
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,030 - $6,270

Total Monthly Price
$3,030 - $6,270
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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The West End Apartments

4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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The Towers at Longfellow
Rent Specials
$2,697 - $6,865
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,697 - $6,865

Total Monthly Price
$2,697 - $6,865
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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The Towers at Longfellow

5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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Piano Craft Guild
Rent Specials
$2,900 - $5,100
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,900 - $5,100

Total Monthly Price
$2,900 - $5,100
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 14 Months
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Piano Craft Guild

791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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Girard
Rent Specials
$3,685 - $6,815
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,685 - $6,815

Total Monthly Price
$3,685 - $6,815
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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Girard

50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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Boylston St, 40
Rent Specials
$2,900 - $3,000
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Boylston St, 40

40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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2 Louisburg Sq
$8,000
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,000

Total Monthly Price
$8,000
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
32 Months
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2 Louisburg Sq

2 Louisburg SqBoston, MA 02108
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Kendall Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Kendall Square?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Kendall Square is at 18 Benedict St listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Kendall Square Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Kendall Square is $5,660.

What is the largest Short-term Kendall Square Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Kendall Square is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.

What is the average size for Kendall Square Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Kendall Square is currently at 689 sq ft.

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