
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Maplewood Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $800 (11 Rentals)
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26 Porter St, Unit 3

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21 Myrtle St, Unit 5
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20 Daniels St, Unit 115
Maplewood, Malden, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Maplewood?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,829 | $2,200 | $3,350 |
| Maplewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $2,900 | $4,250 |
| Maplewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,875 | $3,100 | $4,600 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Maplewood Neighborhood of Malden, MA.
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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 $1,882. The Chase at Overlook Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,973. Here are the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude Apartments | Studio - Premium | Studio,1BA | $1,882 |
| The Chase at Overlook Ridge | Design EA - W | Studio,1BA | $1,973 |
| Malom Trust Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| West of One | 1 bed/ 1 bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Malden Gardens | 1 | 1BR,2BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, MA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $1.80 price per square foot 109 Walnut St Model at 109 Walnut St, Unit 1 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the 56 Clayton St Model at 56 Clayton St starting at $3,595 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maplewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Walnut St, Unit 1 | 109 Walnut St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| 56 Clayton St | 56 Clayton St | 3BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
| Avana Cliffside | B2C | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| 131-133 Boylston St | 131-133 Boylston St | 3BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| 17 Stearns St, Unit #1 | 17 Stearns St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Malden Gardens | 1 | 1BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Pleasant Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| 85 High St, Unit 1 | 85 High St | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Altitude Apartments | Studio - Premium | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Maplewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Maplewood?
There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $19,674. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Maplewood ranging from $800 to $4,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Maplewood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Maplewood ranges from $800 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,963.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Maplewood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Maplewood range from $1,000 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.
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