
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Medford Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $900 (37 Rentals)
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74 Sharon St

80 Sharon St

385 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 75

27 Franklin St

98 Sharon St

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2 Laurel St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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77 Fairfax St

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77 Fairfax St, Unit #B, Unit #B
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1 Wyman St

77 Fairfax St, Unit B

11 Allen St, Unit 3

15 Allen St

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77 Fairfax St

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Arlington Gardens

5 Boston Ave, Unit B

385 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 56

34 Hamilton Rd, Unit 206, Unit 206
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107 Warren St, Unit 2

181 Boston Ave

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87 Marshall St, Unit 1, Unit 1

67 Greenleaf Ave

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20 Dearborn St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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27 Hillsdale Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2

35 Century St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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15 Wheelwright Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

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The Legacy at Arlington Center
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66 Cleveland St, Unit 1, Unit 1

53 Fairfax St, Unit 1, Unit 1

15 Piggott Rd

15 Arizona Terrace

6 Harris Cir

Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments

109 Oxford St

87 Marshall St

18 Wyman St
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West Medford, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Medford Studio Apartments | $2,075 | $1,900 | $2,200 |
| West Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,272 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| West Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,191 | $2,200 | $4,100 |
| West Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,754 | $3,150 | $4,750 |
| West Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,205 | $3,600 | $5,200 |
| West Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,391 | $950 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available West Medford Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 650sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Arlington Gardens | 1B1G | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Medford area is the $0.40 price per square foot 10 Pinkham Rd Model at 10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 2 in the in the North Medford neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value West Medford apartment is the 14 Fairmount St Model at 14 Fairmount St, Unit 14.5 starting at $6,250 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the North Medford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 2 | 10 Pinkham Rd | 4BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 14 Fairmount St, Unit 14.5 | 14 Fairmount St | 5BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 82 Quincy St, Unit #2 | 82 Quincy St | 4BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| 29 Capen St, Unit #2 | 29 Capen St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.30 |
| 136 Burget Ave | 136 Burget Ave | 5BR,2BA | $0.65 |
| 17 Tesla Ave, Unit #2 | 17 Tesla Ave | 6BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| 258 Boston Ave | 258 Boston Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| 190 North St, Unit 2 | 190 North St | 5BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| 373 Boston Ave | 373 Boston Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 22 Chetwynd Rd, Unit 2 | 22 Chetwynd Rd | 5BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Medford, Boston, MA
Ranked #59
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Medford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment is $2,150 at Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Medford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Medford is starting from $3,700 at The Legacy at Arlington Center.
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