Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA from $500(65 Rentals)

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678 Bennington St
$9005 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 1, 2025

678 Bennington St

Boston, MA 02128
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368 Park St
$9504 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

368 Park St

Boston, MA 02124
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27 Egremont Rd
$9504 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

27 Egremont Rd

Boston, MA 02135
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19 Harvest St
$1,0004 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Dec 31

19 Harvest St

Boston, MA 02125
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81 Brayton Rd
$1,0255 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 31, 2025

81 Brayton Rd

Boston, MA 02135
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490 Washington St
$1,0254 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

490 Washington St

Boston, MA 02135
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2 Murdock Ter
$1,0506 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2 Murdock Ter

Boston, MA 02135
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132 Chiswick Rd
$1,0506 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

132 Chiswick Rd

Boston, MA 02135
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4 Sparhawk St
$1,1006 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

4 Sparhawk St

Boston, MA 02135
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42 Orchard Rd
$1,1005 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

42 Orchard Rd

Boston, MA 02445
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29 Cummings Rd
$1,1254 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

29 Cummings Rd

Boston, MA 02135
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53 Saunders St
$1,1257 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

53 Saunders St

Boston, MA 02134
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4 Haskell St
$1,1256 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

4 Haskell St

Boston, MA 02134
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71 School St
$1,1254 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

71 School St

Boston, MA 02119
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2 Sparhawk St
$1,1756 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2 Sparhawk St

Boston, MA 02135
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19 Highgate St
$1,1754 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

19 Highgate St

Boston, MA 02134
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31 Gay Head St
$1,1753 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

31 Gay Head St

Boston, MA 02130
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21 Easton St
$1,2006 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

21 Easton St

Boston, MA 02134
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5 Oswald St
$1,2005 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 10, 2025

5 Oswald St

Boston, MA 02120
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28 Charnwood Rd
$1,2004 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

28 Charnwood Rd

Boston, MA 02144
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104 Academy Hill Rd
$1,2256 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for RentAvailable Dec 31

104 Academy Hill Rd

Boston, MA 02135
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101 Calumet St
$1,2504 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

101 Calumet St

Boston, MA 02120
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29 Alston St
$1,2506 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

29 Alston St

Boston, MA 02143
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10 Strathmore Rd
$1,2504 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

10 Strathmore Rd

Boston, MA 02445
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20 Alcott St
$1,2754 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

20 Alcott St

Boston, MA 02134
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595 E 4th
$1,3004 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

595 E 4th

Boston, MA 02127
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19 Berkshire St
$1,3003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

19 Berkshire St

Boston, MA 02141
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29 Craigie St
$1,3253 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

29 Craigie St

Boston, MA 02143
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90 Mt Vernon St
$1,3303 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

90 Mt Vernon St

Boston, MA 02125
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11 Governor Winthrop Rd
$1,4253 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

11 Governor Winthrop Rd

Boston, MA 02145
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Boston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Boston is at Adams Street Apartments - No Fee, Short Term listed at $1,150.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Boston Apartment is $1,333 at Residences at Brighton Marine.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Boston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Boston is starting from $1,869 at The Washingtons.

What is the most affordable Boston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Boston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 7INK and starts from $1,825.

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