
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA (365 Rentals)
Rental terms in East Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Garrison Square

Lofts at Kendall Square

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Third Square

One India Street Apartments

Elevate

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Troy Boston

62 on the Park

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The Towers at Longfellow

The Guild
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The Residences on Broadway

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Girard

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Market Central

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Church Corner

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30 Dalton

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The West End Apartments

Piano Craft Guild

Cambridge Ivy Inn

Zero Athens

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Twenty20
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Boylston St, 40

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Devonshire

46 Westland Ave

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

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88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID66

91 Perkins St

333 Great River Rd
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445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan Way

10 Glassworks Ave

333 Great River Rd

485 Foley St

123 Highland Ave
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929 Massachusetts Ave

300 Somerville Ave

400 Mystic Ave

2 Leighton St
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129 Franklin St
East Cambridge, MA Local Guide

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 | $2,720 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,309 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,121 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,715 | $1,474 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,183 | $995 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,074 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,994 | $5,940 | $10,000+ |
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Walk Score®
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Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
78 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $4,232.
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 567 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.