Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Chelsea, MA (94 Rentals)

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

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50 Salt St
$2,165
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,710
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$2,165
Studio Apartments Available Oct 21

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St
$2,175
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,720
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$2,175
Studio Apartments Available Oct 19

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St
$2,340
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,880
Required Monthly Fees
$460

Total Monthly Price
$2,340
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 27

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St
$2,570
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,110
Required Monthly Fees
$460

Total Monthly Price
$2,570
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 9, 2026

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St
$4,535
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,020
Required Monthly Fees
$515

Total Monthly Price
$4,535
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 10, 2028

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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485 Foley St
$2,410
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,040
Required Monthly Fees
$370

Total Monthly Price
$2,410
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 4

485 Foley St

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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91 Perkins St
$2,795
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,440
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,795
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026

91 Perkins St

91 Perkins StSomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$2,915
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,540
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,915
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 3

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$3,065
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,720
Required Monthly Fees
$345

Total Monthly Price
$3,065
Studio Apartments Available Apr 3, 2026

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$3,155
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,740
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,155
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 10

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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485 Foley St
$3,165
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,165
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4, 2026

485 Foley St

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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333 Great River Rd
$3,530
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$3,530
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 20

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$3,760
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,380
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$3,760
Studio Apartments Available May 4, 2026

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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333 Great River Rd
$3,845
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,490
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,845
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 2

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$4,295
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,880
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$4,295
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$4,960
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,520
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,960
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 11, 2026

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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21 Charles St
$2,765
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,370
Required Monthly Fees
$395

Total Monthly Price
$2,765
Studio Apartments Available Dec 11

21 Charles St

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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2 Leighton St
$3,135
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,780
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,135
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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22 Water St
$3,315
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,940
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,315
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 23

22 Water St

22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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21 Charles St
$3,545
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$395

Total Monthly Price
$3,545
Studio Apartments Available Oct 26

21 Charles St

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Glassworks Ave
$3,640
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,280
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,640
Studio Apartments Available Dec 22, 2028

10 Glassworks Ave

10 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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5 Glassworks Ave
$4,075
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,720
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$4,075
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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5 Glassworks Ave
$4,075
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,720
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$4,075
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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5 Glassworks Ave
$4,165
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,810
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$4,165
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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5 Glassworks Ave
$4,180
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,740
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,180
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 14

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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1 Leighton St
$4,290
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,930
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$4,290
Studio Apartments Available Mar 16, 2029

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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2 Leighton St
$4,325
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,910
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$4,325
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 19

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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2 Leighton St
$4,385
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,030
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$4,385
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 30, 2026

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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2 Leighton St
$5,435
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,020
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$5,435
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 8, 2026

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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5 Glassworks Ave
$5,810
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,380
Required Monthly Fees
$430

Total Monthly Price
$5,810
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 9, 2026

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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5 Glassworks Ave
$5,810
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,380
Required Monthly Fees
$430

Total Monthly Price
$5,810
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 9, 2026

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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1 Leighton St
$6,090
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,650
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$6,090
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 16, 2029

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 New St
$2,540
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,180
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,540
Studio Apartments Available Nov 27

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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10 New St
$2,790
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,430
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,790
Studio Apartments Available Nov 23

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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1 Nashua St
$2,800
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,440
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,800
Studio Apartments Available Dec 18

1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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340 Bremen St
$2,950
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,950
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 2

340 Bremen St

340 Bremen StBoston, MA 02128
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152 Liverpool St
$2,950
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,950
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

152 Liverpool St

152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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1 Emerson Pl
$2,975
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,600
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,975
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 15

1 Emerson Pl

1 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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152 Liverpool St
$3,020
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$370

Total Monthly Price
$3,020
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1, 2026

152 Liverpool St

152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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152 Liverpool St
$3,040
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,600
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,040
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 22

152 Liverpool St

152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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152 Liverpool St
$3,040
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,600
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,040
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 22

152 Liverpool St

152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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152 Salem St
$3,160
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,720
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,160
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16

152 Salem St

152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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1 Nashua St
$3,230
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,870
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,230
Studio Apartments Available Dec 29

1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea

What type of rentals are currently available in Chelsea?

There are currently 1944 Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $21,285. There are also 950 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chelsea ranging from $950 to $20,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chelsea ranges from $950 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,236.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chelsea range from $1,000 to $21,285, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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