Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Malden, MA from $900 (86 Rentals)

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180 Pleasant St, Unit 349-C-16
$2,050
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180 Pleasant St, Unit 349-C-16

180 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 36 Albion St

$2,050 - $2,950

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36 Albion St

MaldenMA02148

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property at 491 Lynn St

$2,100

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491 Lynn St

MaldenMA02148
property at 44 Spring St

$2,150

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44 Spring St

MaldenMA02148
property at 105 Summer St

$2,150

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105 Summer St

MaldenMA02148
property at 103 Summer St

$2,185

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103 Summer St

MaldenMA02148
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101-109 Summer Street
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101-109 Summer Street

101-109 Summer StMalden, MA 02148
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Andover House
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Andover House

21 Wyeth StMalden, MA 02148
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Broadway Apartments
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246 BroadwayMalden, MA 02148
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Myrtle Street
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Myrtle Street

51 Myrtle StMalden, MA 02148
property at 890 Broadway

$900

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890 Broadway

ChelseaMA02150

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property at 3 Kent Terrace

$1,850

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3 Kent Terrace

SaugusMA01906
property at 95 Orange St

$1,850

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95 Orange St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 18 Reed Ave

$1,850

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18 Reed Ave

EverettMA02149

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Boston Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, and State Street

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malden Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Malden?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Malden is at Carter Heights listed at $1,861.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Malden Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Malden Apartment is $1,861 at Carter Heights.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Malden Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Malden is starting from $1,861 at Carter Heights.

What is the most affordable Malden Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Malden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carter Heights and starts from $1,861.

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