
Short Term Lease Luxury Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MA (342 Rentals)
Rental terms in Cambridge as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
The most luxurious Apartments in Cambridge with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


The Residences of University Park

One65 Main

Atmark Cambridge

Market Central
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

603 Concord

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

Elevate

Auburn Court

Park77

Proto Kendall Square

1 Whittemore Ave, Unit FL2-ID777

15 Marney St, Unit FL3-ID454

285 Third St, Unit FL2-ID389

7 Cameron Ave, Unit FL1-ID319

88 Ames St, Unit FL14-ID43

425 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID314

5 Columbia St, Unit FL4-ID312

88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID66

19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345

19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID344

17 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID185

425 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL3-ID313

33 Rogers St

2 Leighton St

250 Kendall St

350 Third St

249 Third St

18 Forest St

16 Forest St

240 Sidney St

425 Massachusetts Ave

22 Water St

129 Franklin St

21 Charles St
Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cambridge Studio Apartments | $2,684 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,162 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,663 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,250 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,202 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,342 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,103 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Cambridge 7 Bedroom Apartments | $3,989 | $875 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 Cambridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Cambridge?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is at 2 Sherman St, A listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Cambridge is $3,530.
What is the largest Short-term Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Cambridge Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Cambridge is currently at 537 sq ft.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.