What are the average rent costs in Melrose, MA?

The average rent in Melrose, MA is $2,446.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Melrose, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Melrose, MA is $1,740.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Melrose, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Melrose, MA is $2,446.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Melrose, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Melrose, MA is $2,928.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Melrose, MA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Melrose, MA is $3,811.

Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA with Parking

538 Rentals

STUDIO

$1,953+

1 BED

$2,122+

2 BEDS

$2,641+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,908 - $3,031
Required Monthly Fees$45
Total Monthly Price$1,953 - $3,076
- 12 Month Lease

The Chase at Overlook Ridge, East

11 Overlook Ridge Dr, Revere, MA 02151

Call (781) 625-9456
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

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STUDIO

$2,318+

1 BED

$2,794+

2 BEDS

$3,006+

3 BEDS

$4,417+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,318 - $5,333
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,318 - $5,333

The Devon at Weiss Farm

168 Franklin St, Stoneham, MA 02180

Call (781) 664-9886
$863 Off

Price Drop. $863 Off

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STUDIO

$2,494+

1 BED

$2,352+

2 BEDS

$2,794+

Plus Fees

The Emery at Overlook Ridge

21 Quarry Ln, Malden, MA 02148

Call (978) 717-0513
Good Value

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1 BED

$2,595+

2 BEDS

$2,999+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,595 - $3,465
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,595 - $3,465

Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge

10 Overlook Ridge Dr, Malden, MA 02148

Call (781) 776-1109
Exceptional Value

|

STUDIO

$1,840+

1 BED

$2,050+

2 BEDS

$2,630+

3 BEDS

$3,205+

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Altitude Apartments

211 Kennedy Dr, Malden, MA 02148

Call (978) 354-5576
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

Call (351) 666-8405
1 BED

$2,136+

2 BEDS

$2,803+

3 BEDS

$3,768+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,136 - $35,324
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,136 - $35,324

Avana Cliffside

500 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148

Call (351) 666-5440
1 BED

$2,400

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Essex Landing Saugus

1565 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906

Call (978) 396-4417
1 BED

$2,380+

2 BEDS

$2,845+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,380 - $6,960
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,380 - $6,960

Windsor at Oak Grove

12 Island Hill Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

Call (781) 417-5585
1 BED

$2,484+

2 BEDS

$3,153+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,484 - $9,017
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,484 - $9,017

The Washingtons

2 Washington St, Melrose, MA 02176

Call (978) 396-7113
1 BED

$2,520+

2 BEDS

$3,505+

3 BEDS

$4,470+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,520 - $7,466
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,520 - $7,466

Windsor Radio Factory

1000 Stone Pl, Melrose, MA

Call (978) 543-5882
2 BEDS

$2,650

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Emerson Arms Apartments

108-118 W Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176

Call (781) 590-1464
1 BED

$2,389+

2 BEDS

$3,105+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,389 - $6,385
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,389 - $6,385

Alta Clara

21 Executive Dr, Stoneham, MA 02180

Call (781) 549-9984
1 BED

$2,100

Plus Fees

Melrose Terrace

12 Melrose Ter, Wakefield, MA 01880

Call (781) 435-3099
1 BED, 1 BATH

$2,300

156 Main St Unit 1

156 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176

Call (857) 412-3002
1 BED

$2,400

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Corey10

10 Corey St, Melrose, MA 02176
2 BEDS

$2,495

Plus Fees

Gardencrest Apartments

1077 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$5,500

19 Trenton St

19 Trenton St, Melrose, MA 02176

Call (617) 812-2291
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,600

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,600
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,600
- 12 Month Lease

100 Fellsview Ter Unit 106

100 Fellsview Ter, Stoneham, MA 02180

Apply
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,000
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,000
- 12 Month Lease

124 Forest St Unit 2

124 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176
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
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,600

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,600
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,600
- 12 Month Lease

43 Union St Unit #1

43 Union St, Melrose, MA 02176
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,600

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,600
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,600
- 12 Month Lease

93 Meridian St Unit 2

93 Meridian St, Melrose, MA 02176
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
- 12 Month Lease

40 Hurd St Unit 1

40 Hurd St, Melrose, MA 02176
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
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
- 12 Month Lease

197 W Wyoming Ave Unit #2

197 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,500

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,500
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,500
- 12 Month Lease

289 Elm St Unit 14

289 Elm St, Medford, MA 02155
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
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
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,695

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,695
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,695
- 12 Month Lease

107 Belle Ave

107 Belle Ave, Medford, MA 02155
4 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,000
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,000
- 12 Month Lease

41 Baker St Unit 41

41 Baker St, Malden, MA 02148
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

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Melrose at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,446

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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.

Renting in Melrose

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 427 Sq Ft $1,740 / mo
1 Bedroom 704 Sq Ft $2,446 / mo
2 Bedrooms 988 Sq Ft $2,928 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,563 Sq Ft $3,811 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Melrose

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Wyoming 1,076 Sq Ft $2,200/mo
Downtown Melrose 834 Sq Ft $2,422/mo
Oak Grove-Pine Banks 879 Sq Ft $2,849/mo

Getting Around Melrose

Transportation

Very Walkable

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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.

Somewhat Bikeable

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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.

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

Tufts Univ., Medford Medford - Somerville Campus

Private University

North Shore C.C., Lynn Campus Lynn Campus

Public University

Bunker Hill Community College

Public University

Lesley University, Porter Porter Campus

Private University

Lesley University

Private University

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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

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Hoover Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

303 Students

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Roosevelt Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

408 Students

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Lincoln Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

393 Students

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