
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in East Boston, MA (180 Rentals)
Rental terms in East Boston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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3 Months, 13 Months
100 Pier 4

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3 Months, 14 Months
345 Harrison

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6 Months, 18 Months
SORA

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3 Months, 12 Months
One North of Boston

2 Months, 18 Months, 24 Months
Ryder Revere Beach

3 Months, 15 Months
One India Street Apartments

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2 Months, 12 Months
Flats on D

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12 Months
Park Lane Seaport

12 Months
62 on the Park
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6 Months, 15 Months
The Residences on Broadway

12 Months
36 Emerson St

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6 Months, 18 Months
90 Ocean

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1 Month
Troy Boston

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1 Month
The West End Apartments

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1 Month
The Towers at Longfellow

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3 Months, 15 Months
Eliot on Ocean

Total Monthly Price
12 Months
Twenty|20

12 Months
Boylston St, 40

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32 Months
2 Louisburg Sq
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12 Months
Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

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1 Month
50 Salt St, Unit PL FL4-ID1091

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1 Month
1 Nashua St, Unit PL FL12-ID798

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1 Month
8 Whittier Pl, Unit GO FL17-ID50

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1 Month
646 Ocean Ave, Unit GO FL4-ID1332

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1 Month
50 Salt St, Unit GO FL4-ID1093

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1 Month
45 Stuart St, Unit GO FL15-ID747

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1 Month
677-679 Washington Street-GO ID1322145P, Unit GO ID1322145P

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1 Month
677-679 Washington Street-GO ID1322145P, Unit GO ID1322145P

1 Month
17 Sheafe St, Unit 2
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1 Month
36 N Bennet St, Unit 1

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1 Month
300 Harrison Ave, Unit GO ID1272533P

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1 Month
24 Miner St, Unit GO FL1-ID1237981P

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1 Month
1 Nashua St, Unit GO FL10-ID340A

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1 Month
175 Blossom St, Unit GO ID1059123P

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1 Month
1 Nashua St, Unit SI FL11-ID839

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1 Month
131 Seaport Blvd, Unit SI FL9-ID1389217P

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1 Month
131 Seaport Blvd, Unit SI FL9-ID1389217P

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1 Month
8 Harrison Ave, Unit SI ID1040126P

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1 Month
95 Broadway-SI ID1240376P, Unit SI ID1240376P
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1 Month
50 Salt St, Unit SI FL4-ID1096

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1 Month
26 Kneeland St, Unit SI FL20-ID1596476P

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1 Month
26 Kneeland St, Unit SI FL20-ID1596476P

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1 Month
282 Bremen St, Unit SI ID1240292P

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1 Month
282 Bremen St, Unit SI ID1240276P

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1 Month
8 Harrison Ave, Unit SI ID1040123P

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1 Month
1011 Bennington St, Unit SI ID1343283P

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1 Month
8 Harrison Ave, Unit SI ID1040140P

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1 Month
95 Bennington St, Unit SI ID1593983P

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1 Month
8 Harrison Ave, Unit SI ID1040115P
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East Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Boston Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,864 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| East Boston Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,314 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Boston Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,090 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| East Boston Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,416 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| East Boston Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,301 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| East Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,129 | $2,995 | $8,500 |
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East Boston Overview
Known for its picturesque views of both the Boston Harbor and the city skyline, East Boston is home to one of the largest airports in the area and many trendy restaurants and eclectic stores. You can enjoy the views and unique neighborhood in style from your apartment in East Boston.
Why live in East Boston, MA?
Residents of East Boston can enjoy the best of both worlds as the city is a mix of urban and suburban life. The downtown area is filled with an eclectic dining life, world-class shopping, cozy coffee shops, and a wide array of dining options. The public school system is above average in terms of college preparation, test scores, and social opportunities. There are plenty of job opportunities for both white-collar and blue-collar workers.á
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term East Boston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in East Boston?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in East Boston is at 1061 Saratoga St listed at $1,300.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term East Boston Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in East Boston is $6,074.
What is the largest Short-term East Boston Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in East Boston is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for East Boston Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in East Boston is currently at 658 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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