Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Malden, MA (38 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Malden as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge
Rent Specials
$2,475 - $3,545
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$2,475 - $3,545

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$2,475 - $3,545
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge

10 Overlook Ridge DrMalden, MA 02148
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One North of Boston
Rent Specials
$2,359 - $3,505
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$2,359 - $3,505

Total Monthly Price
$2,359 - $3,505
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

One North of Boston

100 Heard StChelsea, MA 02150
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50 Salt St
$2,115
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Base Rent
$1,660
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$2,115
Studio Apartments Available Oct 28

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St
$2,205
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Base Rent
$1,750
Required Monthly Fees
$455

Total Monthly Price
$2,205
Studio Apartments Available Oct 29

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St
$2,500
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Base Rent
$2,040
Required Monthly Fees
$460

Total Monthly Price
$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 9, 2026

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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50 Salt St
$4,335
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Base Rent
$3,820
Required Monthly Fees
$515

Total Monthly Price
$4,335
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 10, 2028

50 Salt St

50 Salt StRevere, MA 02151
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154 Broadway
$2,090
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Base Rent
$1,730
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,090
Studio Apartments Available Dec 4

154 Broadway

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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154 Broadway
$2,430
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Base Rent
$2,070
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,430
Studio Apartments Available Dec 23

154 Broadway

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$2,515
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Base Rent
$2,160
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,515
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 15

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$2,665
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Base Rent
$2,290
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,665
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 3

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$2,675
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Base Rent
$2,320
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,675
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$3,015
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Base Rent
$2,670
Required Monthly Fees
$345

Total Monthly Price
$3,015
Studio Apartments Available Apr 3, 2026

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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400 Mystic Ave
$3,075
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,660
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,075
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 9

400 Mystic Ave

400 Mystic AveSomerville, MA 02145
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485 Foley St
$3,095
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Base Rent
$2,720
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,095
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026

485 Foley St

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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400 Mystic Ave
$3,145
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Base Rent
$2,730
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,145
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 26

400 Mystic Ave

400 Mystic AveSomerville, MA 02145
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485 Foley St
$3,185
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Base Rent
$2,810
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,185
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4, 2026

485 Foley St

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$3,205
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,850
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,205
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 1

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$3,345
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,930
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,345
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 10

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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333 Great River Rd
$3,375
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Base Rent
$3,020
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,375
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 2

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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333 Great River Rd
$3,440
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Base Rent
$3,060
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$3,440
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 20

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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333 Great River Rd
$3,545
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Base Rent
$3,200
Required Monthly Fees
$345

Total Monthly Price
$3,545
Studio Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$3,710
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Base Rent
$3,330
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$3,710
Studio Apartments Available May 4, 2026

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way
$3,920
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,480
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,920
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 17

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$4,890
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Base Rent
$4,450
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,890
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 11, 2026

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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445 Artisan Way

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property at 91 Perkins St

91 Perkins St

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Malden Overview

The northeast is a great place to work, live, and raise children and one of the best places to do all of this is in Malden, MA. Malden, MA is a city that is located in Middlesex County, MA. It has been listed at one of the best places in the entire state to raise children. During the past few decades, Malden, MA has grown quickly thanks to its high standard of living, its friendly people, its job market, and its accessibility. For all of these reasons, many people are still flocking to Malden apartments, calling them home. If you are thinking about living in apartments in Malden, MA, then you should learn a bit more about this fantastic city. What are a few of the high points that everyone living in the local area should know?

Why live in Malden, MA?

There are several reasons why so many people choose to call Malden, MA their home. First, Malden, MA is close to Boston and many people work in the city but live in Malden because the cost of living is lower even though the commute might be a bit longer. In addition, Malden, MA is a friendly place that is a great city in which to raise children. The school system is strong and the city is safe. Finally, many people love living in Malden, MA because the temperatures are cool. Those who don’t enjoy the heat will love the cooler weather in Malden!

Malden, MA
Population: 61,036

Ranked #617

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Malden, MA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Malden Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Malden?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Malden is at 50 Salt St listed at $2,165.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Malden Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Malden is $3,280.

What is the largest Short-term Malden Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Malden is a 1,369 square feet unit starting from $2,450 at Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge.

What is the average size for Malden Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Malden is currently at 571 sq ft.

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