Short Term Lease Homes for Rent near Charlestown, MA (276 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Charlestown as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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property at 394 McGrath Hwy

$3,243

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Base Rent
$3,083
Required Monthly Fees
$160
Total Monthly Price
$3,243

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 28

394 McGrath Hwy

SomervilleMA02143

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property at 1 Nashua St

$4,490 - $7,930

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Base Rent
$4,130
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$4,490

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 3

1 Nashua St

BostonMA02114
property at 35 W 2nd St

$2,653 - $3,039

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Base Rent
$2,534
Required Monthly Fees
$127
Total Monthly Price
$2,661

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 3

35 W 2nd St

BostonMA02127
property at 160 E Berkeley St

$3,734 - $3,891

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Base Rent
$3,700
Required Monthly Fees
$191
Total Monthly Price
$3,891

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 18

160 E Berkeley St

BostonMA02118
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8 Harrison Ave
$4,384
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Base Rent
$4,170
Required Monthly Fees
$214
Total Monthly Price
$4,384
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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8 Harrison Ave

8 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02111
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1 Nashua St
$7,920
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Base Rent
$7,450
Required Monthly Fees
$470
Total Monthly Price
$7,920
Short Term Available
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1 Month
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1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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property at 410 Summer St

$8,100 - $9,178

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Base Rent
$8,100
Required Monthly Fees
$410
Total Monthly Price
$8,510

1 Bedroom Rentals

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410 Summer St

BostonMA02210
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333 Great River Rd
$5,960
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Base Rent
$5,520
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$5,960
Short Term Available
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1 Month
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333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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property at 600 Broadway

$2,641 - $2,678

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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$131
Total Monthly Price
$2,641

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

600 Broadway

EverettMA02149
property at 600 Broadway

$2,641 - $2,678

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$131
Total Monthly Price
$2,641

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

600 Broadway

EverettMA02149
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8 Harrison Ave
$4,384
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,170
Required Monthly Fees
$214
Total Monthly Price
$4,384
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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8 Harrison Ave

8 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02111
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8 Harrison Ave
$7,754
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$7,380
Required Monthly Fees
$374
Total Monthly Price
$7,754
Short Term Available
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1 Month
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8 Harrison Ave

8 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02111
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8 Harrison Ave
$8,424
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$8,018
Required Monthly Fees
$406
Total Monthly Price
$8,424
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month
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8 Harrison Ave

8 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02111
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Charlestown, MA Local Guide

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Charlestown

What type of rentals are currently available in Charlestown?

There are currently 3808 Apartments for Rent in Charlestown, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $22,849. There are also 1923 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charlestown ranging from $1,100 to $35,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charlestown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charlestown ranges from $1,100 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,344.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charlestown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charlestown range from $875 to $18,180, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,160 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

Expert Rental Resources

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