Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home
21 Bradbury Ave
MedfordMA02155
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Downtown Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA (40 Rentals)
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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$2,545
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,190
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$2,545
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,670
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,230
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,670
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,185
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 26Total Monthly Price
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$1,840
Required Monthly Fees
$345
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$2,185
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,460
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,030
Required Monthly Fees
$430
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$2,460
90 Fawcett St
90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,460
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,030
Required Monthly Fees
$430
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$2,460
90 Fawcett St
90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,990
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 12, 20261 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,820
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,380
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,820
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$4,210
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 20261 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,850
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 8, 2026445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,920
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$4,830
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,570
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,360
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,770
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 20, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,330
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$2,770
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,500
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 27Total Monthly Price
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$2,120
Required Monthly Fees
$380
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$2,500
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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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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$2,630
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 25, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,240
Required Monthly Fees
$390
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$2,630
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,510
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Studio Apartments Available May 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,130
Required Monthly Fees
$380
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$3,510
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$4,640
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 11, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,200
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$4,640
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,285
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,910
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,285
485 Foley St
485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,265
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,890
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,265
485 Foley St
485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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$4,690
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,615
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 7, 2026Total Monthly Price
Base Rent
$2,200
Required Monthly Fees
$415
Total Monthly Price
$2,615
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,635
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Studio Apartments Available Feb 26, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,290
Required Monthly Fees
$345
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$2,635
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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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$2,695
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Studio Apartments Available Apr 3, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,350
Required Monthly Fees
$345
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$2,695
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,020
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,580
Required Monthly Fees
$440
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$3,020
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$3,305
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,950
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,305
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,035
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,680
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,035
80 Fawcett St
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,505
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$3,505
1 Whittemore Ave
1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,895
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,540
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$2,895
90 Fawcett St
90 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,855
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 12, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,440
Required Monthly Fees
$415
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$3,855
400 Mystic Ave
400 Mystic AveSomerville, MA 02145
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$4,235
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,820
Required Monthly Fees
$415
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$4,235
7 Cameron Ave
7 Cameron AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home
15 Governor Winthrop Rd
SomervilleMA02145
Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home
26 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
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61 Putnam Rd
SomervilleMA02145
Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home
17 Kenneson Rd
SomervilleMA02145
Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home
17 Kenneson Rd
SomervilleMA02145
Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home
17 Kenneson
BostonMA02145
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
61 Putnam Rd
SomervilleMA02145
Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home
26 Charnwood Rd
BostonMA02144
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home
17 Kenneson Rd
SomervilleMA02145
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Downtown Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide
Tufts University Fields and Campus by Wiki User: ekilby is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Medford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,092 | $2,200 | $4,995 |
| Downtown Medford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,883 | $2,500 | $6,800 |
| Downtown Medford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,728 | $900 | $8,000 |
| Downtown Medford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,806 | $1,200 | $8,000 |
| Downtown Medford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,713 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Medford?
There are currently 1275 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $15,000. There are also 829 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Medford ranging from $900 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Medford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Medford ranges from $900 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,307.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Medford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Medford range from $2,500 to $7,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $6,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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