Cheap Homes for Rent in the Ferryway Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $800 (75 Rentals)

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property at 28 Spring St

$800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

28 Spring St

MaldenMA02148
property at 22 Willard St

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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22 Willard St, Unit Room 5

22 Willard St
ChelseaMA02150
property at 16 5th St

$1,525 - $1,575

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16 5th St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 21 5th St

$1,550 - $1,575

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$1,575
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21 5th St

ChelseaMA02150

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property at 37 Cecilian Ave

$1,850

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$1,850
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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37 Cecilian Ave, Unit 1st floor

37 Cecilian Ave
RevereMA02151

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Ferryway, Malden, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ferryway Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
16 5th0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,550
Carter HeightsAffordable 1 Bedroom (TC, 60% AMI)1BR,1BA$1,929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ferryway, MA

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ferryway area is the $0.17 price per square foot 48 Harvard St Model at 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Ferryway apartment is the 3 Heath St Model at 3 Heath St starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ferryway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
3 Heath St3 Heath St2BR,1BA$0.23
20 Fellsway W, Unit 220 Fellsway W4BR,1.5BA$0.40
181 Washington Ave, Unit #3181 Washington Ave2BR,1BA$0.28
20 Fellsway W, Unit 220 Fellsway W4BR,1.5BA$0.40
118 Vernal St, Unit 2118 Vernal St3BR,1BA$0.29
109 Walnut St, Unit 1109 Walnut St4BR,1.5BA$1.80
28 Temple St, Unit 328 Temple St4BR,1BA$1.60
41 Baker St, Unit 41 Baker Street41 Baker St4BR,1BA$1.67
85 High St, Unit 185 High St3BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ferryway

What type of rentals are currently available in Ferryway?

There are currently 775 Apartments for Rent in Ferryway, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $19,525. There are also 334 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ferryway ranging from $1,200 to $6,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ferryway?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ferryway ranges from $1,200 to $6,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,586.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ferryway?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ferryway range from $975 to $11,455, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $6,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,280 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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