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  2. Building Photo - 583 Highland Ave
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700
         - 12 Month Lease

    583 Highland Ave Unit #

    583 Highland Ave, Malden, MA 02148
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  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Building Photo - 119 West Wyoming
    1 BED
    $1,795
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    119 West Wyoming

    119 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
  7. Building Photo - 16 Lincoln St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,825
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,825
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,825

    16 Lincoln St Unit 1

    16 Lincoln St, Malden, MA 02148
  9. 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
  10. 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
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  11. Building Photo - The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,931+
    1 BED
    $2,237+
    2 BEDS
    $2,731+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,886 - $3,136
    Required Monthly Fees$45
    Total Monthly Price$1,931 - $3,181
         - 12 Month Lease

    The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East

    11 Overlook Ridge Dr, Revere, MA 02151
    (781) 625-9456
  12. Building Photo - 283 Vinton St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,895
         - 12 Month Lease

    283 Vinton St Unit A

    283 Vinton St, Melrose, MA 02176
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  13. Building Photo - 51 Granville Ave
    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

    51 Granville Ave Unit 3

    51 Granville Ave, Malden, MA 02148
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  14. 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
  16. 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
  17. Building Photo - 594 Franklin 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

    594 Franklin St Unit 6

    594 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176
  18. 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
  19. 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
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  20. Building Photo - 5 Howard 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

    5 Howard St Unit 1

    5 Howard St, Melrose, MA 02176
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  21. 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

    53 Melrose St Unit 3E

    53 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
  22. 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

    10 Chestnut St Unit 3

    10 Chestnut St, Melrose, MA 02176
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. Building Photo - 59 Spring St
    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

    59 Spring St

    59 Spring St, Wakefield, MA 01880
  27. Building Photo - 107 Summer St
    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

    107 Summer St Unit 412

    107 Summer St, Malden, MA 02148
  28. Building Photo - 45 Princeton Rd
    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

    45 Princeton Rd Unit 1

    45 Princeton Rd, Malden, MA 02148
  29. 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

    51 Lynde St Unit 2

    51 Lynde St, Melrose, MA 02176
  32. Building Photo - 42 Loomis St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,250
         - 12 Month Lease

    42 Loomis St Unit 217

    42 Loomis St, Malden, MA 02148
  33. Building Photo - 16 Beacon Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,250

    16 Beacon Pl Unit 16

    16 Beacon Pl, Melrose, MA 02176
  34. Building Photo - 42 Loomis St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,250

    42 Loomis St Unit 217

    42 Loomis St, Malden, MA 02148
  35. Building Photo - The Devon at Weiss Farm
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,267+
    1 BED
    $2,617+
    2 BEDS
    $3,220+
    3 BEDS
    $4,233+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,267 - $5,365
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,267 - $5,365

    The Devon at Weiss Farm

    168 Franklin St, Stoneham, MA 02180
    (781) 664-9886
  36. Building Photo - 288 Main St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,295
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,295
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,295

    288 Main St Unit 100

    288 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
  37. Modern finishes with a rustic twist - Windsor Radio Factory
    STUDIO
    $2,300+
    1 BED
    $2,545+
    2 BEDS
    $3,215+
    3 BEDS
    $4,890+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300 - $6,724
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,300 - $6,724

    Windsor Radio Factory

    1000 Stone Pl, Melrose, MA
    (978) 543-5882
  39. Building Photo - 51 Melrose St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    51 Melrose St Unit 5e

    51 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176
  40. Building Photo - 233 Washington St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    233 Washington St Unit 2

    233 Washington St, Malden, MA 02148
  41. Building Photo - Avana Cliffside
    1 BED
    $2,322+
    2 BEDS
    $2,723+
    3 BEDS
    $4,371+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,322 - $34,035
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,322 - $34,035

    Avana Cliffside

    500 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148
    (351) 666-5440
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Melrose at a Glance

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38

Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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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
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Melrose Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
869 Students
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Horace Mann Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
244 Students
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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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