Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Faulkner Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $1,000 (18 Rentals)

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167 Main ST, Unit 2-2
$1,050
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$1,050

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$1,050
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

167 Main ST, Unit 2-2

167 Main STMalden, MA 02148
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14 Shawmut Ter, Unit 2
$1,280
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$1,280

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 30

14 Shawmut Ter, Unit 2

14 Shawmut TerMalden, MA 02148
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property at 195 Pleasant St

$1,670

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$1,670

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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195 Pleasant St

MaldenMA02148

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property at 2 Granite St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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2 Granite St

MaldenMA02148
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101-109 Summer Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101-109 Summer Street

101-109 Summer StMalden, MA 02148
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Broadway Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Apartments

246 BroadwayMalden, MA 02148
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Andover House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Andover House

21 Wyeth StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 25 Oakland Ave

$1,800

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25 Oakland Ave

EverettMA02149

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Faulkner, Malden, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Faulkner Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & BostonAvenue1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Faulkner, MA

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Faulkner area is the $0.20 price per square foot 7 Shawmut Ter Model at 7 Shawmut Ter, Unit #1 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Faulkner apartment is the 20 Washington Pl Model at 20 Washington Pl, Unit #114 starting at $2,375 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Faulkner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7 Shawmut Ter, Unit #17 Shawmut Ter1BR,1BA$0.20
20 Washington Pl, Unit #11420 Washington Pl2BR,1BA$0.24
11 Kearney St11 Kearney St4BR,2BA$1.85
11 Kearney St, Unit 211 Kearney St4BR,2BA$1.85
592 Salem St, Unit 592SalemSt#2592 Salem St4BR,1BA$1.69
41 Baker St, Unit 141 Baker St4BR,1BA$1.67
54 Las Casas St, Unit 254 Las Casas St5BR,2BA$2.21
496 Lebanon St, Unit 3496 Lebanon St3BR,2.5BA$1.83
188 Main St, Unit 2188 Main St4BR,2BA$2.00
7 Hillside Ave, Unit 27 Hillside Ave3BR,1BA$2.14

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Faulkner, Malden, MA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Faulkner Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Faulkner?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Faulkner is under $2,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Faulkner?

The cheapest apartment in Faulkner is APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Faulkner costs $3,975.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Faulkner?

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 75 regular apartments in Faulkner 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 Faulkner?

Cheap apartments in Faulkner have an average cost of $889 which is $3,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Faulkner.

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