Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in South Boston, MA (215 Rentals)

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

property at 30 Appleton St

$2,595

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Base Rent
$2,595

Total Monthly Price
$2,595

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1, 2026

30 Appleton St, Unit B

30 Appleton St
BostonMA02116
property at 290 Beacon St

$7,800

Total Monthly Price3 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$7,800

Total Monthly Price
$7,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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290 Beacon St, Unit 3

290 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
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1 Nashua St
$2,665
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,290
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,665
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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120 Kingston St
$2,535
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,160
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,535
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

120 Kingston St

120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111
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791 Tremont St
$2,510
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,150
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,510
Studio Apartments Available Dec 20

791 Tremont St

791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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390 Harrison Ave
$2,855
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,480
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,855
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

390 Harrison Ave

390 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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99 E Dedham St
$3,815
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,440
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,815
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

99 E Dedham St

99 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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152 Liverpool St
$2,500
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,060
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,500
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 15, 2026

152 Liverpool St

152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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1 Nashua St
$2,455
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,080
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,455
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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14 Derne St
$3,715
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,300
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,715
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

14 Derne St

14 Derne StBoston, MA 02114
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45 Stuart St
$2,395
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,020
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,395
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

45 Stuart St

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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770 Boylston St
$3,125
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,750
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,125
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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44 Bromfield St
$2,190
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,830
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,190
Studio Apartments Available Dec 23

44 Bromfield St

44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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44 Bromfield St
$2,440
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,080
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,440
Studio Apartments Available Dec 23

44 Bromfield St

44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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44 Bromfield St
$2,455
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,080
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,455
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

44 Bromfield St

44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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44 Bromfield St
$2,455
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,080
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,455
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

44 Bromfield St

44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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10 New St
$2,625
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,250
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,625
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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99 Kneeland St
$2,645
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,270
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,645
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

99 Kneeland St

99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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45 Stuart St
$3,425
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,050
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,425
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026

45 Stuart St

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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232 Newbury St
$2,330
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,970
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,330
Studio Apartments Available Dec 29

232 Newbury St

232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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99 Kneeland St
$2,695
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,320
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,695
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

99 Kneeland St

99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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120 Kingston St
$3,305
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,930
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,305
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 20

120 Kingston St

120 Kingston StBoston, MA 02111
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1 Canal St
$6,090
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,650
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$6,090
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 28, 2026

1 Canal St

1 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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770 Boylston St
$3,725
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,350
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,725
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 6, 2026

770 Boylston St

770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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152 Salem St
$3,850
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,410
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,850
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 5, 2026

152 Salem St

152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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1 Nashua St
$3,280
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,920
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$3,280
Studio Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026

1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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320 D St
$3,320
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,880
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,320
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 18, 2026

320 D St

320 D StBoston, MA 02127
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45 Stuart St
$4,000
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,640
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$4,000
Studio Apartments Available Mar 30, 2026

45 Stuart St

45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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142 Dorchester St
$2,640
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,280
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,640
Studio Apartments Available Mar 9, 2026

142 Dorchester St

142 Dorchester StBoston, MA 02127
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10 New St
$2,725
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,350
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,725
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 31, 2026

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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142 Dorchester St
$2,780
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,780
Studio Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026

142 Dorchester St

142 Dorchester StBoston, MA 02127
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Boston

What type of rentals are currently available in South Boston?

There are currently 4413 Apartments for Rent in South Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $16,993. There are also 1957 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boston ranging from $760 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Boston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boston ranges from $760 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,646.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Boston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Boston range from $1,100 to $13,264, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $910 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $760 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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