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167 Main ST, Unit 2-2
167 Main STMalden, MA 02148
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48 Washington St, Unit 112
48 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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19 Washington St S, Unit 209
19 Washington St SMalden, MA 02148
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105 Washington St, Unit 110
105 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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16 James StMalden, MA 02148
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2 Elm St, Unit 4
2 Elm StMalden, MA 02148
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22 Saint Mary St, Unit 19
22 Saint Mary StMalden, MA 02148
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21 Elm St, Unit A1
21 Elm StMalden, MA 02148
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43 Gale St, Unit 12
43 Gale StMalden, MA 02148
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67 Washington St, Unit 102
67 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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45 Florence St, Unit 503
45 Florence StMalden, MA 02148
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200 MountainMalden, MA 02148
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107 Summer St
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117 Summer St
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349A Pleasant St, Unit A2-6
349A Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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57 Linden Ave, Unit 5
57 Linden AveMalden, MA 02148
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12 Russell St, Unit A2-4
12 Russell StMalden, MA 02148
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28 Cedar St, Unit A2-4
28 Cedar StMalden, MA 02148
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396 Pleasant St, Unit A2-4
396 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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456 Pleasant St, Unit A2-4
456 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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436 Pleasant St, Unit C-6
436 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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64 Maple St, Unit 5
64 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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492 Pleasant St, Unit A2-4
492 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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280 Cross St
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 117-19-19 Washington St
17-19-19 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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171 Washington St, Unit 316
171 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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211 Kennedy DrMalden, MA 02148
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445 Highland Ave
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21 Cedar St, Unit C-6
21 Cedar StMalden, MA 02148
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412 Pleasant St, Unit C-6
412 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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7 Elm St, Unit C-6
7 Elm StMalden, MA 02148
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76 Maple St, Unit 4
76 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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81 Maple St, Unit 4
81 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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44 Maple St, Unit 86-4
44 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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79 Maple St, Unit 1
79 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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Malden, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malden?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cheap Malden Studio Apartments | $2,462 | $1,450 | $3,239 |
| Cheap Malden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,812 | $1,450 | $9,229 |
| Cheap Malden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,458 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Malden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,718 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Malden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,366 | $1,050 | $7,000 |
| Malden 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,540 | $3,900 | $7,995 |
| Malden 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,499 | $6,500 | $8,975 |
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Cheapest Available Malden Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle House Apartments | Studio, non-renovated (Exeter) | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malden, MA
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Malden area is the $0.22 price per square foot 2 Otis St Model at 2 Otis St, Unit 1 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Malden apartment is the 2 Otis St Model at 2 Otis St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Otis St, Unit 1 | 2 Otis St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 2 Otis St, Unit 1 | 2 Otis St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 7A Taylor St, Unit 3 | 7A Taylor St | Studio ,1BA | $0.17 |
| 7A Taylor St, Unit 3 | 7A Taylor St | Studio ,1BA | $0.17 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 151 Perkins St, Unit 1 | 151 Perkins St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 767 Broadway, Unit 4 | 767 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 14 Otis St, Unit 1 | 14 Otis St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 8 Maine Ave, Unit 2 | 8 Maine Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 196 Central St, Unit 1C | 196 Central St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
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Malden Overview
The northeast is a great place to work, live, and raise children and one of the best places to do all of this is in Malden, MA. Malden, MA is a city that is located in Middlesex County, MA. It has been listed at one of the best places in the entire state to raise children. During the past few decades, Malden, MA has grown quickly thanks to its high standard of living, its friendly people, its job market, and its accessibility. For all of these reasons, many people are still flocking to Malden apartments, calling them home. If you are thinking about living in apartments in Malden, MA, then you should learn a bit more about this fantastic city. What are a few of the high points that everyone living in the local area should know?
Why live in Malden, MA?
There are several reasons why so many people choose to call Malden, MA their home. First, Malden, MA is close to Boston and many people work in the city but live in Malden because the cost of living is lower even though the commute might be a bit longer. In addition, Malden, MA is a friendly place that is a great city in which to raise children. The school system is strong and the city is safe. Finally, many people love living in Malden, MA because the temperatures are cool. Those who don’t enjoy the heat will love the cooler weather in Malden!
Malden, MAPopulation: 61,036
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Getting Around Malden, MA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Carlyle House Apartments listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Malden Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Malden Apartment is $1,775 at 119 West Wyoming.
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 $2,300 at Medford Square Riverside.
What is the most affordable Malden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Malden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston and starts from $2,700.
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