Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Maplewood Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $1,200 (43 Rentals)

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property at 11 Upham St
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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11 Upham St

MaldenMA02148
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Altitude Apartments
$1,593 - $3,485

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,593 - $3,485

Total Monthly Price$1,593 - $3,485
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Altitude Apartments

211 Kennedy DrMalden, MA 02148
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Parkwood Apartments
$1,700 - $2,700

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Base Rent$1,700 - $2,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700 - $2,700
12 Month Lease Term
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Parkwood Apartments

16 James StMalden, MA 02148
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2 Park Ave, Unit 1
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2 Park Ave, Unit 1

2 Park AveMalden, MA 02148
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property at 18 Fairview Ave
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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18 Fairview Ave

MaldenMA02148

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property at 44 Spring St
$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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44 Spring St

MaldenMA02148
property at 20 Daniels St
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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20 Daniels St, Unit 115

20 Daniels St
MaldenMA02148
property at 85 Oliver St
$2,150

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Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Cost Per Sq.Ft.

85 Oliver St

MaldenMA02148
property at 827 Main St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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827 Main St

MaldenMA02148
property at 27 Warren Ave
$2,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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27 Warren Ave

MaldenMA02148

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Avana Cliffside
Rent Specials
$2,276 - $12,453

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Base Rent$2,276 - $12,453

Total Monthly PriceVaries
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avana Cliffside

500 BroadwayMalden, MA 02148
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property at 14 George St
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

14 George St

MaldenMA02148
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Pleasant Plaza
$2,300 - $2,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,300 - $2,750

Total Monthly Price$2,300 - $2,750
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Pleasant Plaza

36 Dartmouth StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 12 Rockwell Terrace
$2,300

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Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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12 Rockwell Terrace

MaldenMA02148
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Malden Gardens
$2,325 - $2,650

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Base Rent$2,325 - $2,650

Total Monthly Price$2,325 - $2,650
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Malden Gardens

520 Main StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 64 Clark St
$2,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,350

Total Monthly Price$2,350
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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64 Clark St

MaldenMA02148
property at 175 Coleman St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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175 Coleman St

MaldenMA02148
property at 39-41-41 Columbia St
$1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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Affordability

39-41-41 Columbia St, Unit 3

39-41-41 Columbia St
MaldenMA02148
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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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2 Granite
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2 Granite

2 Granite StMalden, MA 02148

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Myrtle Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

Myrtle Street

51 Myrtle StMalden, MA 02148
property at 170 Broadway
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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170 Broadway

MaldenMA02148
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38 Lyme St
2 Bedroom Apartments

38 Lyme St

38 Lyme StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 10 Linwood St
$2,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

10 Linwood St

MaldenMA02148
property at 180 Mountain Ave
$2,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250

Total Monthly Price$2,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

180 Mountain Ave

MaldenMA02148
property at 550 Main St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now

550 Main St

MaldenMA02148
property at 27 Gibson St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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27 Gibson St

MaldenMA02148

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property at 9 Porter St
$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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9 Porter St

EverettMA02149
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West of One
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West of One

810 Washington AveRevere, MA 02151

Cheapest Available Maplewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Maplewood area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Altitude Apartments priced from $1,593. 2 Granite has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - UpgradeStudio, 1BA$1,593
2 Granite1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,750
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EB-EStudio, 1BA$2,005
Pleasant PlazaOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2,300
Malden Gardens11BR, 2BA$2,325
Avana CliffsideA1BR1BR, 1BA$2,334

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, MA

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $1.88 price per square foot 9 Durso Ave Model at 9 Durso Ave, Unit 2 in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the 11 Upham St Model at 11 Upham St, Unit unit 3 in the Ferryway neighborhood starting at $1,200 with a $0.75 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maplewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Durso Ave, Unit 29 Durso Ave2BR, 1BA$1.88
11 Upham St, Unit unit 311 Upham St1BR, 1BA$0.75
9 Kenilworth St, Unit 3 Beds 1 Bath Apartment9 Kenilworth St3BR, 1BA$2.14
Quarrystone At Overlook RidgeB22BR, 2BA$2.71
7 Jordan Ter, Unit #C7 Jordan Ter2BR, 1.5BA$2.40
17 Benner Ave, Unit #1717 Benner Ave2BR, 1BA$2.50
45 Almont St, Unit 345 Almont St2BR, 1BA$3.19
Malden Gardens11BR, 2BA$2.99
Avana CliffsideA1BG1BR, 1BA$3.29
Pleasant PlazaOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$3.15

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maplewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Maplewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Maplewood is at Altitude Apartments listed at $1,593.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Maplewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Maplewood Apartment is $1,750 at 2 Granite.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Maplewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Maplewood is starting from $2,500 at Malden Gardens.

What is the most affordable Maplewood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Maplewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Altitude Apartments and starts from $3,091.

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