Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bellrock Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $900 (120 Rentals)

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property at 13 Harnden Rd

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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13 Harnden Rd

MaldenMA02148
property at 135 Clifton St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

135 Clifton St

MaldenMA02148
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2 Park Ave, Unit 1
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 31

2 Park Ave, Unit 1

2 Park AveMalden, MA 02148
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347 Pleasant St
$1,800 - $2,100
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$1,800 - $2,100

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$1,800 - $2,100
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

347 Pleasant St

347 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 8 Rockwell Terrace

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

8 Rockwell Terrace

MaldenMA02148
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22 Saint Mary St
$1,850 - $1,925
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$1,850 - $1,925

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$1,850 - $1,925
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

22 Saint Mary St

22 Saint Mary StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 392 Ferry St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

392 Ferry St

MaldenMA02148
property at 134 Salem St

$1,875

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$1,875

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$1,875

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

134 Salem St

MaldenMA02148
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171 Washington St
$1,895 - $2,400
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$1,895 - $2,400

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$1,895 - $2,400
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

171 Washington St

171 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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180 Pleasant St, Unit 349-C-16
$2,050
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$2,050

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

180 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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Avana Cliffside
$2,126 - $19,823
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$2,126 - $19,823

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Avana Cliffside

500 BroadwayMalden, MA 02148
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44 Maple St
$2,150 - $2,500
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$2,150 - $2,500

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$2,150 - $2,500
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44 Maple St

44 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 44 Spring St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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44 Spring St

MaldenMA02148
property at 105 Summer St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

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105 Summer St

MaldenMA02148
property at 103 Summer St

$2,185

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$2,185

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$2,185

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103 Summer St

MaldenMA02148
property at 1 Wyeth St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Wyeth St

MaldenMA02148

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Bellrock, Malden, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bellrock Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
16 5th0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,550
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - UpgradeStudio,1BA$1,673

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellrock, MA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bellrock area is the $0.29 price per square foot 22 Murdock St Model at 22 Murdock St, Unit 2 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Bellrock apartment is the 118 Vernal St Model at 118 Vernal St, Unit 2 starting at $2,900 with a $0.29 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bellrock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22 Murdock St, Unit 222 Murdock St2BR,1BA$0.29
118 Vernal St, Unit 2118 Vernal St3BR,1BA$0.29
6 Hinckley St, Unit 36 Hinckley St2BR,1BA$0.32
20 Fellsway W, Unit 220 Fellsway W4BR,1.5BA$0.40
20 Fellsway W, Unit 220 Fellsway W4BR,1.5BA$0.40
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R28 Hinckley StStudio ,1BA$0.22
3 Heath St3 Heath St2BR,1BA$0.23
124 Forest St, Unit 3R124 Forest St3BR,1BA$0.26
181 Washington Ave, Unit #3181 Washington Ave2BR,1BA$0.28

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Bellrock, Malden, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bellrock Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bellrock?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bellrock is under $1,673.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bellrock?

The cheapest apartment in Bellrock is Carter Heights which is listed at $1,929, while the average apartment in Bellrock costs $13,506.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bellrock?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 67 regular apartments in Bellrock that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bellrock?

Cheap apartments in Bellrock have an average cost of $483 which is $13,023 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bellrock.

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