Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Middlesex County, MA (239 Rentals)

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

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80 Sharon St

MedfordMA02155
property at 2 Emmons Pl

2 Emmons Pl, Unit 2A

2 Emmons Pl
CambridgeMA02138
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449 Canal St
$2,505
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Base Rent
$2,150
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,505
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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2 Leighton St
$3,080
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Base Rent
$2,640
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,080
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2 Leighton St

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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36 River St
$3,060
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Base Rent
$2,620
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,060
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

36 River St

36 River StWaltham, MA 02453
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245 Walnut St
$2,910
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Base Rent
$2,530
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$2,910
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 28

245 Walnut St

245 Walnut StNewton, MA 02460
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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154 Broadway
$1,950
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Base Rent
$1,590
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$1,950
Studio Apartments Available Dec 4

154 Broadway

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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812 Memorial Dr
$2,995
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Base Rent
$2,620
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,995
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812 Memorial Dr

812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139
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80 Fawcett St
$2,530
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Base Rent
$2,090
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,530
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80 Fawcett St

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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22 Water St
$3,125
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Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,125
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 23

22 Water St

22 Water StCambridge, MA 02141
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1 Whittemore Ave
$2,945
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,530
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$2,945
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1 Whittemore Ave

1 Whittemore AveCambridge, MA 02140
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4 Sherman St
$2,450
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Base Rent
$2,010
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,450
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4 Sherman St

4 Sherman StCambridge, MA 02138
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285 Third St
$3,665
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Base Rent
$3,290
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,665
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285 Third St

285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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285 Third St
$3,665
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Base Rent
$3,290
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,665
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

285 Third St

285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

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.

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.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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110 Kodiak Way
$3,430
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,050
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$3,430
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 29, 2026

110 Kodiak Way

110 Kodiak WayWaltham, MA 02451
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90 Kodiak Way
$3,460
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Base Rent
$3,080
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$3,460
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 8, 2026

90 Kodiak Way

90 Kodiak WayWaltham, MA 02451
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Frequently Asked Questions about Middlesex County

What type of rentals are currently available in Middlesex County?

There are currently 6324 Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $25,100. There are also 3191 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Middlesex County ranging from $600 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Middlesex County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Middlesex County ranges from $600 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,120.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Middlesex County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Middlesex County range from $995 to $20,649, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $830 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $720.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.