
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA (104 Rentals)
Rental terms in Jamaica Plain as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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3200 Washington

Garrison Square

525 LINC

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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

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The Harlo

The Longwood

125 WARREN

Bell Olmsted Park

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The Jordan

250 Centre

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30 Dalton

Parker Hill

Burney Street Apartments

Westland & Hemenway Apartments

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461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID394

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461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID394

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736 Washington St

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453 Beacon St, Unit 2
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1284 Beacon St

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31 Orkney Rd

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60 Brainerd Rd

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70 Pearl St

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60 Kilmarnock St

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57-59 Belvidere Street-SI FL3-ID1050344P

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4 Symphony Rd

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1008 Tremont St

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27 Lambert St

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1002 Tremont St
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5 Park Ln

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105 Paul Gore St

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1350 Boylston St

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240 Sidney St

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232 Newbury St

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1284 Beacon St

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1335 Boylston St

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1335 Boylston St

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1440 Beacon St

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770 Boylston St
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775 Beacon St

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1575 Tremont St

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57-59 Belvidere Street-SI FL4-ID1039244P

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60 Kilmarnock St

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1008 Tremont St

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70 Pearl St

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812 Memorial Dr

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16 St George St

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25-39 Mount Hood Road-SI FL1-ID1238093P

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1002 Tremont St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica Plain?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Plain Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,437 | $868 | $9,800 |
| Jamaica Plain Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,747 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,556 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,659 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,917 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,884 | $4,100 | $10,000+ |
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Jamaica Plain Overview
Located in Suffolk County, Jamaica Plain, MA, is one of the best places to live, according to niche.com. It features a wide selection of coffee shops, restaurants and parks. Its proximity to the Greater Boston area is also a huge plus. The area has a younger demographic and, therefore, Jamaica Plain apartments are a hot commodity. This is also a great place for young professionals looking for highly rated schools. Jamaica Plain is located within Boston and doesn't have its own political governance. That tends to make its boundaries somewhat amorphous. Perhaps that's why, when you look it up in the US Census, the result comes back with stats for Boston. However, other sources put the population of this town that's not a town at around 41,000.
Why live in Jamaica Plain, MA?
For those living in apartments in Jamaica Plain, or JP as residents call it, there are many historical and cultural venues to explore. Among other notable residents, poet Sylvia Plath called Jamaica Plain home. The city of Boston is known for its beautiful parks, dubbed the city's Emerald Necklace, and four of the city's parks lie within JP’s city limits. Living in Jamaica Plain provides a mix of suburban and urban life that locals crave. When it comes to exploring parks, bars, restaurants and walking back into history, this is the place to be — and you can do it all on the same day!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Jamaica Plain Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Jamaica Plain?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Jamaica Plain is at 525 LINC listed at $1,550.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Jamaica Plain Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Jamaica Plain is $5,572.
What is the largest Short-term Jamaica Plain Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Jamaica Plain is a 3,956 square feet unit starting from $4,775 at 30 Dalton.
What is the average size for Jamaica Plain Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Jamaica Plain is currently at 646 sq ft.
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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.

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