Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA (36 Rentals)

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

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J Malden Center
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$2,783 - $4,263
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$2,783 - $4,263

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$2,783 - $4,263
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

J Malden Center

190 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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Avalon at Assembly Row
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$3,199 - $5,078
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$3,136 - $5,015
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$63

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$3,199 - $5,078
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon at Assembly Row

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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Atmark Cambridge
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$2,806 - $9,414
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$2,806 - $9,414

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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 449 Canal St

$4,025

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$3,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

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$4,025

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

449 Canal St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 449 Canal St

$4,025

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$3,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

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$4,025

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

449 Canal St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 479 Canal St

$6,391

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$6,073
Required Monthly Fees
$318

Total Monthly Price
$6,391

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

479 Canal St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 445 Artisan Way

$5,330

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Base Rent
$4,890
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$5,330

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 2

445 Artisan Way

SomervilleMA02145
property at 333 Great River Rd

$4,530

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$4,170
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$4,530

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 2

333 Great River Rd

SomervilleMA02145
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Fuse Cambridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fuse Cambridge

165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140

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Downtown Medford, Medford, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downtown Medford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downtown Medford?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downtown Medford is at J Malden Center listed at $2,783.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downtown Medford is $4,802.

What is the largest Short-term Downtown Medford Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Medford is a 1,344 square feet unit starting from $3,199 at Avalon at Assembly Row.

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

The average size for a Short-term rental in Downtown Medford is currently at 695 sq ft.

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