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$3,020
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,580
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$440
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$3,020
2 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,420
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,980
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$3,420
151 N First St
151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,395
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 27, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,020
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$375
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$4,395
88 Ames St
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$6,190
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 28, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$5,750
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$6,190
1 Canal St
1 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$7,320
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,450
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,815
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,440
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,815
770 Boylston St
770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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$3,900
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,460
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,900
152 Salem St
152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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$3,470
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,110
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$3,470
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$4,360
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,000
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$4,360
12 Commonwealth Ave
12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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$3,620
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,180
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,620
266 Harvard St
266 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,690
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 31, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,250
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,690
264 Harvard St
264 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$4,030
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 30, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,670
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$4,030
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,850
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,850
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,370
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,930
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,370
10 Essex St
10 Essex StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,650
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,210
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,650
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,805
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,430
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,805
285 Third St
285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,780
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Studio Apartments Available May 3, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,420
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,780
530 Atlantic Ave
530 Atlantic AveBoston, MA 02210
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$4,045
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16Total Monthly Price
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$3,670
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$4,045
7 Harcourt St
7 Harcourt StBoston, MA 02116
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$4,585
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2028Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$4,210
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$4,585
8 Whittier Pl
8 Whittier PlBoston, MA 02114
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$3,730
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Studio Apartments Available May 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$3,730
221 Massachusetts Ave
221 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02115
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$3,750
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Studio Apartments Available May 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,390
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,750
300 Harrison Ave
300 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$3,870
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,510
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,870
12 Commonwealth Ave
12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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$3,165
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,810
Required Monthly Fees
$355
Total Monthly Price
$3,165
85 Myrtle St
85 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,415
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,060
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,415
26 W Broadway
26 W BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
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$3,480
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Studio Apartments Available Jun 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,120
Required Monthly Fees
$360
Total Monthly Price
$3,480
345 Harrison Ave
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$3,840
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 24333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,185
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$1,840
Required Monthly Fees
$345
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$2,185
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,605
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,230
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$2,605
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,565
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 19Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$415
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$3,565
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,775
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 28, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,400
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,775
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,565
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,110
Required Monthly Fees
$455
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$2,565
50 Rogers St
50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,235
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,770
Required Monthly Fees
$465
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$3,235
129 Franklin St
129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,135
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 3, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,760
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,135
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,940
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,500
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,940
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$3,330
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,890
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$440
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$3,330
632 Massachusetts Ave
632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,990
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 14, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,550
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$440
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$3,990
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,525
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
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$2,150
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$375
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$2,525
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$3,075
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 30, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,700
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,075
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,640
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,200
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,640
152 Liverpool St
152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,710
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,270
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$2,710
152 Liverpool St
152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,920
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 17Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,560
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$2,920
399 Congress St
399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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$3,010
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 27, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,640
Required Monthly Fees
$370
Total Monthly Price
$3,010
340 Bremen St
340 Bremen StBoston, MA 02128
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$3,130
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,760
Required Monthly Fees
$370
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$3,130
152 Liverpool St
152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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$3,740
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,300
Required Monthly Fees
$440
Total Monthly Price
$3,740
340 Bremen St
340 Bremen StBoston, MA 02128
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$3,705
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$3,330
Required Monthly Fees
$375
Total Monthly Price
$3,705
334 Harvard St
334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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Charlestown, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Charlestown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlestown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,908 | $1,430 | $10,000+ |
| Charlestown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,803 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Charlestown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,902 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Charlestown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,781 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Charlestown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,554 | $960 | $8,400 |
| Charlestown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,345 | $1,130 | $1,560 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Charlestown?
There are currently 4035 Apartments for Rent in Charlestown, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $16,993. There are also 1753 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charlestown ranging from $860 to $45,000.
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 $860 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,448.
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 $900 to $14,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $860 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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