
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Medford, MA (96 Rentals)
Rental terms in Medford as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


J Malden Center

The Royal Belmont

Malden Square Apartments

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Atmark Cambridge

Elevate

The Guild

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Fuse

603 Concord
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Walden Park

Park87 Apartments

Cambridge Ivy Inn

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Arlington 360

Park77 Apartments

7 Cameron Apartments

Forest Court

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Twenty20
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19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345

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17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64

91 Perkins St

333 Great River Rd

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan Way

333 Great River Rd
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485 Foley St

300 Somerville Ave

123 Highland Ave

400 Mystic Ave

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan Way

333 Great River Rd

445 Artisan Way
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333 Great River Rd

10 Glassworks Ave

1 Whittemore Ave
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Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Medford?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Medford Studio Apartments | $2,573 | $1,550 | $3,755 |
Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,974 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,529 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,909 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,810 | $995 | $10,000+ |
Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,879 | $3,700 | $8,500 |
Medford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,613 | $5,945 | $10,000+ |
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Medford Overview
Medford, MA is located just a few miles to the northwest of Boston. In fact, Medford may just be the most popular of that metro's suburbs for those who want to be close to the city but enjoy a more suburban and even, in some places, rural lifestyle. That's because those living in Medford apartments and homes are often just blocks away from fantastic outdoor havens like Middlesex Fells Reservation. This city is also renowned for being home to the prestigious Tufts University and premier arts avenues like Chevalier Theatre.á
Why live in Medford, MA?
Medford apartments and homes are quite possibly the best places to live for those individuals who love the outdoors but also want to be close to city amenities for work and play. That's because, while downtown Medford, MA is less than five miles from downtown Boston (yes, really!), it's also mere minutes from some of the area's greatest outdoor spaces. Just a few blocks north of downtown Medford, MA is the incredible Middlesex Fells Reservation, a verifiable natural haven that features thousands of acres of hiking and biking trails, swimming lakes, and much more.á
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Getting Around Medford, MA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Medford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Medford?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Medford is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Medford Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Medford is $4,079.
What is the largest Short-term Medford Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Medford is a 1,660 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at Arlington 360.
What is the average size for Medford Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Medford is currently at 515 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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