
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in East Cambridge, MA (437 Rentals)
Rental terms in East Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


36 Melrose St

290 Beacon St, Unit 3

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150 Huntington Ave

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150 Huntington Ave

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360 Foley St

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356 Third St

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9 Miner St

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8 Whittier Pl

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35 Lomasney Wy
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1 Nashua St

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10 Emerson Pl

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4 Symphony Rd

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410 Summer St

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45 Stuart St

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57-59-59 Belvidere St

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50 Stuart St

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44 Bromfield St

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350 North St

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394 McGrath Hwy
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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394 McGrath Hwy

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60-62-62 Boylston St

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8 Harrison Ave

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8 Harrison Ave

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8 Harrison Ave

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44 Bromfield St

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601 Albany St

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56 Beach St

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370 Harrison Ave

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99 Kneeland St
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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11 Grove St

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770 Boylston St

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22 Water St

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1 Nashua St

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1 Leighton St

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285 Third St

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479 Canal St

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53 Prescott St

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360 Foley St

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19 Clark St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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476498-498 Hanover St Exd

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600 Commercial St

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84 Highland Ave

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601 Albany St

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472 Commercial St

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677-679-679 Washington St

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250 Kendall St

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2 Holden Ct

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348 North St

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10o Blossom St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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East Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cambridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,963 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,887 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,680 | $880 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,281 | $810 | $10,000+ |
| East Cambridge 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,724 | $1,025 | $9,975 |
| East Cambridge 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,411 | $1,210 | $1,580 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Cambridge
What type of rentals are currently available in East Cambridge?
There are currently 6010 Apartments for Rent in East Cambridge, MA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $37,054. There are also 3809 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Cambridge ranging from $810 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Cambridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Cambridge ranges from $810 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,742.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Cambridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Cambridge range from $1,815 to $24,932, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $880 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,572.
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

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.