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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Boylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$1,600 - $2,550
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,150 - $3,450
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,250 - $3,500
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Guild
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,250 - $7,200
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now46 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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$2,439 - $13,429
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$2,439 - $13,429
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Elevate
One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,500 - $7,200
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,514 - $7,180
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The Residences on Broadway
50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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$2,605 - $5,475
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$2,605 - $5,475
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$2,605 - $5,475
The Towers at Longfellow
5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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$2,553 - $6,610
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$2,553 - $6,610
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$2,553 - $6,610
Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,781 - $5,341
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$2,740 - $5,300
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$2,781 - $5,341
Lofts at Kendall Square
195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,797 - $5,612
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$2,730 - $5,545
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$67
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Troy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,900 - $5,000
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$2,900 - $5,000
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Piano Craft Guild
791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,900 - $5,430
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$2,835 - $5,365
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$65
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$2,900 - $5,430
Girard
50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,950 - $3,600
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$2,950 - $3,600
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Zero Athens
35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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$2,959 - $7,148
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$2,947 - $7,136
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$2,959 - $7,148
345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,966 - $6,321
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$2,850 - $6,205
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$116
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$2,966 - $6,321
The West End Apartments
4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$2,980
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Studio Apartment Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,620
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$2,980
461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID394
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,980
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Studio Apartment Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,620
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$360
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$2,980
461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID394
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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$3,161 - $11,935
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$3,161 - $11,935
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$3,161 - $11,935
30 Dalton
30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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$3,199 - $7,780
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Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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$3,200 - $3,700
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4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now4 Union Pl
4 Union PlCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,206 - $16,769
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$3,206 - $16,769
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Twenty20
20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,295 - $9,281
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$3,151 - $9,137
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$144
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$3,295 - $9,281
Third Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,360 - $6,306
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$3,360 - $6,306
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$3,360 - $6,306
The Harlo
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,507 - $6,482
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$3,450 - $6,425
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$57
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$3,507 - $6,482
Church Corner
10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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$3,907 - $7,229
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$3,892 - $7,214
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$15
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$3,907 - $7,229
Garrison Square
32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,999 - $5,686
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne India Street Apartments
1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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$4,415
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$4,415
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$4,415
88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID66
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,415
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$4,415
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$4,415
88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID66
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$8,000
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$8,000
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$8,000
2 Louisburg Square
2 Louisburg SqBoston, MA 02108
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$2,500
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$2,060
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,500
152 Liverpool St
152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,500
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,060
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,500
152 Liverpool St
152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,500
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,060
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,500
152 Liverpool St
152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,505
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 30Total Monthly Price
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$2,130
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,505
230 Newbury St
230 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,510
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Studio Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,150
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$2,510
791 Tremont St
791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,525
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$2,170
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$2,525
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,530
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 24, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,170
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$2,530
1260 Boylston St
1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$2,535
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$2,160
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$375
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$2,535
120 Kingston St
120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,565
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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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$2,575
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$2,130
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$445
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$2,575
50 Rogers St
50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,590
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
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$2,150
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$440
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$2,590
3 Hawkins St
3 Hawkins StSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,600
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Studio Apartments Available Mar 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,240
Required Monthly Fees
$360
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$2,600
154 Broadway
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,605
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22Total Monthly Price
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$2,230
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,605
23 Sidney St
23 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,645
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,270
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$375
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$2,645
99 Kneeland St
99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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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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$2,655
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,280
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$2,655
812 Memorial Dr
812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,665
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31Total Monthly Price
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$2,210
Required Monthly Fees
$455
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$2,665
50 Rogers St
50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,665
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,290
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$375
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$2,665
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| East Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,736 | $1,675 | $8,267 |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,280 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,987 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,787 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,540 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,033 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,627 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term East Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in East Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in East Cambridge is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term East Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in East Cambridge is $4,402.
What is the largest Short-term East Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in East Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for East Cambridge Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in East Cambridge is currently at 590 sq ft.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.