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  1. Building Photo - 340 Main St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    340 Main St Unit 5

    340 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
  2. Building Photo - 223 Essex St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,725
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,725
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,725
         - 12 Month Lease

    223 Essex St Unit 4

    223 Essex St, Melrose, MA 02176
  3. Building Photo - 803 Main St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750
         - 12 Month Lease

    803 Main St Unit # 2

    803 Main St, Malden, MA 02148
  4. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750
         - 12 Month Lease

    683 Main St Unit 2 F

    683 Main St, Malden, MA 02148
  5. Building Photo - 107 Summer St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    107 Summer St Unit 313

    107 Summer St, Malden, MA 02148
  7. Building Photo - 2 Granite St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    2 Granite St Unit 4

    2 Granite St, Malden, MA 02148
  8. Building Photo - 594 Franklin St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    594 Franklin St Unit 6

    594 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176
  9. Interior Photo - Altitude Apartments
    Exceptional Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,840+
    1 BED
    $2,050+
    2 BEDS
    $2,575+
    3 BEDS
    $3,205+
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Altitude Apartments

    211 Kennedy Dr, Malden, MA 02148
    (978) 354-5576
  10. Building Photo - 192 W Wyoming Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850
         - 12 Month Lease

    192 W Wyoming Ave Unit #10

    192 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
  11. Building Photo - Waverly Apartments
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    Waverly Apartments Unit 37

    223 Essex St, Melrose, MA 02176
  12. Building Photo - 171 Washington St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,875+
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900+
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,400+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,875 - $2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,875 - $2,400
         - 12 Month Lease

    171 Washington St

    171 Washington St, Malden, MA 02148
  14. Building Photo - 157 Franklin St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900
         - 12 Month Lease

    157 Franklin St Unit #B2

    157 Franklin St, Stoneham, MA 02180
  15. Building Photo - 90 Pierce St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900+
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,400+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900 - $2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900 - $2,400
         - 6 Month Lease

    90 Pierce St

    90 Pierce St, Malden, MA 02148
  16. Building Photo - The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East
    STUDIO
    $1,953+
    1 BED
    $2,102+
    2 BEDS
    $2,621+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,908 - $3,011
    Required Monthly Fees$45
    Total Monthly Price$1,953 - $3,056
         - 12 Month Lease

    The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East

    11 Overlook Ridge Dr, Revere, MA 02151
    (781) 625-9456
  17. Building Photo - 506-512-512 Franklin St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    506-512-512 Franklin St Unit A

    506-512-512 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176
  18. Building Photo - 37 Crystal St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    37 Crystal St Unit 10

    37 Crystal St, Melrose, MA 02176
  19. Building Photo - Warden Place
    1 BED
    $1,950+
    2 BEDS
    $2,400+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950 - $2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $2,400

    Warden Place

    5 Warden St, Saugus, MA 01906
  20. Building Photo - 103 Summer St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,975

    103 Summer St Unit 112

    103 Summer St, Malden, MA 02148
  22. Building Photo - 4 Melrose St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000
         - 12 Month Lease

    4 Melrose St Unit #3

    4 Melrose St, Boston, MA 02116
  23. Building Photo - 10 Chestnut St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000
         - 12 Month Lease

    10 Chestnut St Unit 3

    10 Chestnut St, Melrose, MA 02176
  24. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000
         - 12 Month Lease

    15 Bowman St Unit #1

    15 Bowman St, Malden, MA 02148
  25. Building Photo - 10 Chestnut St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    10 Chestnut St Unit 3

    10 Chestnut St, Melrose, MA 02176
  26. Building Photo - 59 Spring St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    59 Spring St Unit 3

    59 Spring St, Wakefield, MA 01880
  27. Building Photo - 59 Spring St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    59 Spring St

    59 Spring St, Wakefield, MA 01880
  29. Building Photo - 513-517-517 Franklin St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,050

    513-517-517 Franklin St Unit 517

    513-517-517 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176
  32. Building Photo - 40 Hurd St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100
         - 12 Month Lease

    40 Hurd St

    40 Hurd St, Melrose, MA 02176
    Apply
  33. Building Photo - 150 Green St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    150 Green St Unit 1A

    150 Green St, Melrose, MA 02176
  34. Building Photo - Towne Estates
    1 BED
    $2,120+
    2 BEDS
    $2,545+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,120 - $2,595
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,120 - $2,595
         - 12 Month Lease

    Towne Estates

    209 Pleasant St, Melrose, MA 02176
    (351) 666-8405
  35. Building Photo - Avana Cliffside
    1 BED
    $2,136+
    2 BEDS
    $2,683+
    3 BEDS
    $3,768+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,136 - $35,326
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,136 - $35,326

    Avana Cliffside

    500 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148
    (351) 666-5440
  36. Building Photo - 53 Pearl St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,150

    53 Pearl St Unit 3

    53 Pearl St, Melrose, MA 02176
  37. Building Photo - 12 Melrose Terrace
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,150

    12 Melrose Terrace Unit 5

    12 Melrose Terrace, Wakefield, MA 01880
  38. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,185
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,185
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,185

    103 Summer St Unit 403

    103 Summer St, Malden, MA 02148
  40. Building Photo - 47 W Wyoming Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200
         - 12 Month Lease

    47 W Wyoming Ave Unit 7

    47 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
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  41. Building Photo - 288 Main St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    288 Main St Unit 100

    288 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
  42. Building Photo - 51 Melrose St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200

    51 Melrose St Unit 5e

    51 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
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Melrose at a Glance

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$2,440
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38

Some Transit

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Melrose, MA Apartments for Rent

Nestled just seven miles north of Boston, Melrose combines suburban charm with easy city access. This historic Massachusetts city, incorporated in 1900, spans 4.7 square miles and features natural attractions like Ell Pond and portions of the Middlesex Fells Reservation. Located within the triangle created by Interstates 93, 95, and U.S. Route 1, Melrose offers convenient transportation options for residents.

The rental market in Melrose reflects current market conditions, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,580 per month. The city encompasses several neighborhoods, including Downtown Melrose, Cedar Park, Melrose Highlands, and Wyoming. Public transportation includes three MBTA commuter rail stations within city limits, while the Orange Line's Oak Grove station at the Malden border provides additional transit options to Boston. The city is home to the MelroseWakefield Hospital healthcare system and maintains a strong sense of community spirit.

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Getting Around Melrose

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81

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
47

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
38

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Melrose High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
926 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Melrose Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
869 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Horace Mann Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
244 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Winthrop Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
383 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Hoover Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
303 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Roosevelt Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
408 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Lincoln Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
393 Students

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