
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Medford Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,200 (19 Rentals)
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6 Boston Ave

15 Piggott Rd

80 Sharon St

385 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 75

7 Harris Cir
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98 Sharon St

333 Massachusetts Ave

77 Fairfax St, Unit B

11 Allen St, Unit 3

15 Allen St
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11 Allen St, Unit 3

34 Hamilton Rd, Unit 206

49 Broadway, Unit 9

107 Warren St, Unit 2

385 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 56

18 Wyman St
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35 Century St, Unit 1
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Medford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $2,700 | $3,400 |
| West Medford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,103 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| West Medford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,759 | $3,425 | $6,500 |
| West Medford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,625 | $4,325 | $7,250 |
| West Medford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,480 | $6,495 | $8,900 |
| West Medford 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,300 | $5,300 | $5,300 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Medford Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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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 June 06, 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 |
| 56 Gordon St, Unit 2 | 56 Gordon St | 4BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 77 Fairfax St | 77 Fairfax St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 77 Fairfax St | 77 Fairfax St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 24 Chetwynd Rd, Unit Apt 2 | 24 Chetwynd Rd | 5BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| 22 Chetwynd Rd, Unit 2 | 22 Chetwynd Rd | 5BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Medford, Boston, MA
Ranked #64
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about West Medford
What type of rentals are currently available in West Medford?
There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $8,400. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Medford ranging from $1,220 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Medford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Medford ranges from $1,220 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,309.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Medford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Medford range from $2,600 to $5,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,425 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.
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