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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now46 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA Under $2,400 (19 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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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Guild
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,200
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$2,200
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38 Pinckney St, Unit #2
38 Pinckney StSomerville, MA 02145
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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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$2,150 - $2,350
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now136 School St
136 School StSomerville, MA 02143
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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$1,517 - $4,250
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Boylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,395
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$2,020
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$375
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$2,395
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,375
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$2,000
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$375
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$2,375
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,375
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$2,000
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$375
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$2,375
240 Sidney St
240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,330
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
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$1,970
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$360
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$2,330
1260 Boylston St
1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 29Total Monthly Price
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$1,970
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$360
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$2,330
232 Newbury St
232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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154 Broadway
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,290
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$1,930
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$360
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10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$2,245
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18Total Monthly Price
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$1,890
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$355
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$2,245
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 16Total Monthly Price
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$1,850
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22 Water St
22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,185
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$1,840
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$345
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$2,185
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$1,810
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$375
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812 Memorial Dr
812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.
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$2,180
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$1,820
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179 St Botolph St
179 St Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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East Cambridge, MA Local Guide
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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 | $2,726 | $1,550 | $8,267 |
| East Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,288 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,992 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,778 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,531 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,050 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,716 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
98 / 100
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78 / 100
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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 $4,383.
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 571 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.