Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Medford, MA (92 Rentals)

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17 Forest St
$3,2501 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

17 Forest St

Cambridge, MA 02140
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256 Hurley St
$1,2003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

256 Hurley St

Cambridge, MA 02141
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258 Prospect St
$1,7754 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

258 Prospect St

Boston, MA 02139
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15 Governor Winthrop Rd
$1,4006 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

15 Governor Winthrop Rd

Boston, MA 02145
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21 Rossmore St
$1,4003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

21 Rossmore St

Boston, MA 02143
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106 Beacon St
$1,3005 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

106 Beacon St

Boston, MA 02143
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2 Leighton St
$2,950Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 19

2 Leighton St

Cambridge, MA 02141
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333 Great River Rd
$3,060Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

333 Great River Rd

Somerville, MA 02145
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29 Alston St
$1,3506 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

29 Alston St

Boston, MA 02143
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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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Medford, MA Local Guide

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Medford Overview

Medford, MA is located just a few miles to the northwest of Boston. In fact, Medford may just be the most popular of that metro's suburbs for those who want to be close to the city but enjoy a more suburban and even, in some places, rural lifestyle. That's because those living in Medford apartments and homes are often just blocks away from fantastic outdoor havens like Middlesex Fells Reservation. This city is also renowned for being home to the prestigious Tufts University and premier arts avenues like Chevalier Theatre.á

Why live in Medford, MA?

Medford apartments and homes are quite possibly the best places to live for those individuals who love the outdoors but also want to be close to city amenities for work and play. That's because, while downtown Medford, MA is less than five miles from downtown Boston (yes, really!), it's also mere minutes from some of the area's greatest outdoor spaces. Just a few blocks north of downtown Medford, MA is the incredible Middlesex Fells Reservation, a verifiable natural haven that features thousands of acres of hiking and biking trails, swimming lakes, and much more.á

Medford, MA
Population: 57,765

Ranked #660

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Medford, MA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Medford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Medford?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Medford is at 2 Sherman St, A listed at $900.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Medford Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Medford is $3,417.

What is the largest Short-term Medford Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Medford is a 1,714 square feet unit starting from $2,415 at Windsor Radio Factory.

What is the average size for Medford Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Medford is currently at 557 sq ft.

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