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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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154 Broadway
$2,330
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Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 23

154 Broadway

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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123 Highland Ave
$2,765
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,765
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

123 Highland Ave

123 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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129 Franklin St
$2,775
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Base Rent
$2,310
Required Monthly Fees
$465

Total Monthly Price
$2,775
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

129 Franklin St

129 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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152 Liverpool St
$2,500
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,060
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,500
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 15, 2026

152 Liverpool St

152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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15 Marney St
$3,195
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$445

Total Monthly Price
$3,195
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

15 Marney St

15 Marney StCambridge, MA 02141
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1 Nashua St
$2,455
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,080
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,455
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1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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106 13th St
$2,850
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,850
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106 13th St

106 13th StBoston, MA 02129
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14 Derne St
$3,715
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,300
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,715
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14 Derne St

14 Derne StBoston, MA 02114
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45 Stuart St
$2,395
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,020
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,395
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

45 Stuart St

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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770 Boylston St
$3,125
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,125
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770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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270 Harvard St
$2,400
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,960
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,400
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 8, 2026

270 Harvard St

270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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270 Harvard St
$2,400
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,960
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,400
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 8, 2026

270 Harvard St

270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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99 Kneeland St
$2,645
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,270
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,645
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

99 Kneeland St

99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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45 Stuart St
$3,335
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,960
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,335
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026

45 Stuart St

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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1350 Boylston St
$3,005
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,630
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,005
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

1350 Boylston St

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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33 Rogers St
$3,275
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,820
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$3,275
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33 Rogers St

33 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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106 13th St
$3,440
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,000
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,440
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 14, 2026

106 13th St

106 13th StBoston, MA 02129
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232 Newbury St
$2,330
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 29

232 Newbury St

232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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445 Artisan Way
$2,415
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,060
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,415
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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2 Leighton St
$3,090
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,090
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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22 Water St
$2,265
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,890
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,265
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21

22 Water St

22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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240 Sidney St
$2,375
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,375
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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240 Sidney St
$2,375
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,375
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

240 Sidney St

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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2 Leighton St
$2,405
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,030
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,405
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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2 Leighton St
$3,020
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,580
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,020
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Getting Around East Cambridge, MA

Walk Score®

95 / 100

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

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 $4,450.

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 588 sq ft.

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