Cheap Homes for Rent in Malden Center Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $1,900 (14 Rentals)

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property at 42 Newman Rd

42 Newman Rd, Unit #3

42 Newman Rd
MaldenMA02148

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property at 96 Maple St

96 Maple St, Unit 3

96 Maple St
MaldenMA02148
property at 86 Maple St

86 Maple St, Unit 4

86 Maple St
MaldenMA02148
property at 15 Washington St S

15 Washington St S, Unit 109

15 Washington St S
MaldenMA02148

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malden Center, MA

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Malden Center area is the $1.85 price per square foot 11 Kearney St Model at 11 Kearney St in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Malden Center apartment is the 40 Cedar St Model at 40 Cedar St, Unit 2 starting at $4,300 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malden Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11 Kearney St11 Kearney St4BR,2BA$1.85
40 Cedar St, Unit 240 Cedar St4BR,2BA$2.15
34 Russell St34 Russell St4BR,2BA$2.76
19 Sheridan St, Unit 119 Sheridan St3BR,1BA$2.67
248 Pearl St, Unit 1248 Pearl St2BR,1BA$2.45
225 Highland Ave225 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$2.45
35 Hillside Ave, Unit 135 Hillside Ave2BR,1BA$2.30
384 Medford St, Unit 1384 Medford St2BR,1BA$2.40
7 Shawmut Ter, Unit 17 Shawmut Ter2BR,1BA$2.67
67 Washington St, Unit 10267 Washington StStudio ,1BA$2.77

Frequently Asked Questions about Malden Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Malden Center?

There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Malden Center, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $4,300. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Malden Center ranging from $1,900 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Malden Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Malden Center ranges from $1,900 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,954.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Malden Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Malden Center range from $2,700 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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