
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Medford Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,600 (35 Rentals)
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385 Massachusetts Ave

385 Massachusetts Ave

310 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 11

19 N Union St

6 Harris Cir

15 Allen St, Unit 8

339 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 10
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422 High St, Unit 9

9 Heath Rd

11 Heath Rd

385 Massachusetts Ave

385 Massachusetts Ave

28 Cornell St, Unit 1

47 Mystic St, Unit 5A
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47 Mystic St, Unit 5A

79 Mystic St, Unit 2

385 Massachusetts Ave

385 Massachusetts Ave

385 Massachusetts Ave

75 Mystic St, Unit 3

65 Woods Ave

400 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 4
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9 Circuit St, Unit 1

474 Massachusetts Ave

67 Greenleaf Ave

17 Usher Rd, Unit 3

94 North St

94 North St

94 North St

2500 Mystic Valley Pkwy, Unit 403
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67 Fairfax St, Unit 1

53 Fairfax St, Unit 1
West Medford, Boston, MA Local Guide

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 | $2,836 | $2,300 | $3,400 |
| West Medford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,573 | $2,850 | $5,500 |
| West Medford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,817 | $3,300 | $8,000 |
| West Medford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,113 | $4,525 | $8,000 |
| West Medford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,351 | $6,600 | $9,000 |
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There are currently 35 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
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Medford area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arlington Gardens Apartments priced from $2,000. Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable West Medford apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 650sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| 109 Oxford St | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Medford area is the $0.30 price per square foot 96 Conwell Ave Model at 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value West Medford apartment is the 96 Conwell Ave Model at 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,300 with a $0.33 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 1 | 96 Conwell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 1 | 96 Conwell Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 2 | 96 Conwell Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 3 | 96 Conwell Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 2 | 96 Conwell Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 2 | 96 Conwell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 1 | 96 Conwell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 79 Capen St, Unit 1 | 79 Capen St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 29 Capen St, Unit #2 | 29 Capen St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.30 |
| 77 Gordon St, Unit #1 | 77 Gordon St | 2BR,2BA | $0.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Medford, Boston, MA
Ranked #62
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about West Medford
What type of rentals are currently available in West Medford?
There are currently 195 Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $8,100. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Medford ranging from $1,650 to $9,000.
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 $1,650 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,166.
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 $2,800 to $4,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,850 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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