The Essex Apartments

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The Essex

16 Essex St
Melrose, MA 02176

1–2 Bedrooms

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1 Bed, 1 bath
1 Bed, 1 Bath

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit
Unavailable 1 Bed, 1 bath
2 Bedrooms
2 Beds, 1 bath
2 Beds, 1 Bath

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit
Unavailable 2 Beds, 1 bath

Availability Date	Unit
Unavailable	1 Bed, 1 bath

Availability Date	Unit
Unavailable	2 Beds, 1 bath

Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

24 Units
4 Stories
Built in 2026

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Getting Around

90 / 100 Exceptionally walkable
All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk
50 / 100 Some public transit
Transit is available for most trips
70 / 100 Moderately bikeable
Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation
50 / 100 Fairly car friendly
Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

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Getting to Know the Area

80 / 100 Restaurants
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes
90 / 100 Cafes
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes
30 / 100 Nightlife
Some bars within walking distance
80 / 100 Shopping
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes
80 / 100 Parks
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes
40 / 100 Noise Level
Some sources of noise nearby

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Nearby Schools

Lincoln Elementary School

Melrose School District

80 West Wyoming Avenue

Public School - Grades K-5 (387 Students)

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

Winthrop Elementary School

Melrose School District

162 1st Street

Public School - Grades K-5 (372 Students)

In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

School data provided by GreatSchools.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Essex.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

897 Main St

1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

Kohl's

333 Broadway

7 minute drive / 3.27 miles away

Groceries

Stop & Shop

540 Squire Rd

7 minute drive / 3.29 miles away

Pricerite

255 Squire Rd

8 minute drive / 3.8 miles away

Market Basket

310 Mishawum Rd

9 minute drive / 4.48 miles away

Hospitals

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

585 Lebanon Street

1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

Winchester Hospital

41 Highland Avenue

5 minute drive / 2.65 miles away

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge Street

13 minute drive / 6.18 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

13 minute drive / 6.44 miles away

The Essex has 5 parks within 7.3 miles, including The Boston Public Garden, Boston Common, Freedom Trail, New England Holocaust Museum, and Boston Islands National Park.

The Essex has 5 shopping centers within 2.2 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Price	Cheapest Price	Highest Price
Melrose Studio Apartments	$2,324	$1,700	$3,299
Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,664	$900	$10,000+
Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments	$3,403	$2,000	$10,000+
Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments	$3,421	$900	$6,408
Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments	$3,874	$3,000	$8,920