
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA Under $3,000 (90 Rentals)
Rental terms in Somerville as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


333 Great River Rd
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The West End Apartments

Lofts at Kendall Square

Boylston St, 40

The Towers at Longfellow

603 Concord

Park77 Apartments
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Elevate

19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID344

The Royal Belmont

17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64

Atmark Cambridge

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345

Market Central
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Walden Park

62 on the Park

525 LINC

Cambridge Ivy Inn
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255 Massachusetts Ave

199 Massachusetts Ave
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Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,771 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,345 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,015 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,361 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,786 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,938 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,496 | $4,999 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Somerville, MA
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- 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 Somerville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Somerville?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Somerville is at Cambridge Ivy Inn listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Somerville Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Somerville is $4,507.
What is the largest Short-term Somerville Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Somerville Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Somerville is currently at 629 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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