Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Boston, MA (163 Rentals)

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

property at 81 Brayton Rd

81 Brayton Rd

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property at 10 Norton St

10 Norton St

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property at 7 Linden St

7 Linden St

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property at 105 Walnut St

105 Walnut St

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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

property at 16 Glenway St

16 Glenway St

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property at 11 Baird St

11 Baird St

BostonMA02124
property at 90 Harriet St

90 Harriet St

BostonMA02135
property at 35 Newport St

35 Newport St

BostonMA02125
property at 53 Saunders St

53 Saunders St

BostonMA02134
property at 101 Calumet St

101 Calumet St

BostonMA02120
property at 71 School St

71 School St

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property at 41 Egremont Rd

41 Egremont Rd

BostonMA02135
property at 11 Linden St

11 Linden St

BostonMA02134
property at 106 Beacon St

106 Beacon St

BostonMA02116
property at 2 Sparhawk St

2 Sparhawk St

BostonMA02135
property at 35 Catawba St

35 Catawba St

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property at 31 Gay Head St

31 Gay Head St

BostonMA02130
property at 4 Vine Ave

4 Vine Ave

BostonMA02119
property at 61 Lithgow

61 Lithgow

BostonMA02124
property at 19 Harvest St

19 Harvest St

BostonMA02125
property at 48 Brighton Ave

48 Brighton Ave

BostonMA02135
property at 153 Murdock St

153 Murdock St

BostonMA02135
property at 12A Greylock Rd

12A Greylock Rd

BostonMA02134
property at 4 Sparhawk St

4 Sparhawk St

BostonMA02135
property at 337 Central St

337 Central St

BostonMA02466
property at 19 Highgate St

19 Highgate St

BostonMA02134
property at 41 Dorr St

41 Dorr St

BostonMA02119

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston

What type of rentals are currently available in Boston?

There are currently 35619 Apartments for Rent in Boston, MA with pricing that ranges from $250 to $29,560. There are also 16594 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boston ranging from $775 to $40,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boston ranges from $775 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,203.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Boston range from $1,075 to $27,208, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $250.

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.