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Rental terms in the 02142 ZIP Code area of Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.









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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02142 Studio Apartments | $3,387 | $2,600 | $6,042 |
| 02142 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,361 | $2,500 | $11,752 |
| 02142 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,628 | $2,995 | $12,587 |
| 02142 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,630 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| 02142 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,000 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in 02142 is at Imperial Tobacco Lofts listed at $1,098.
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in 02142 is $1,215.
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in 02142 is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,199 at Gish Flats.
The average size for a Short-term rental in 02142 is currently at 717 sq ft.
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