Cheap Homes for Rent in North Medford Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $1,200 (32 Rentals)

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property at 109 Medford St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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109 Medford St

MaldenMA02148
property at 81 Fellsway W

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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81 Fellsway W, Unit 1

81 Fellsway W
MedfordMA02155
property at 340 Main St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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340 Main St

MelroseMA02176
property at 15 Piggott Rd

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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15 Piggott Rd

MedfordMA02155
property at 35 Fellsway W

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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35 Fellsway W, Unit 1

35 Fellsway W
MedfordMA02155

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property at 223 Essex St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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223 Essex St

MelroseMA02176
property at 38 Park St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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38 Park St

MedfordMA02155
property at 25 Brooks Park

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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25 Brooks Park

MedfordMA02155

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property at 4 Melrose St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Melrose St, Unit #3

4 Melrose St
BostonMA02116
property at 55 Forest Ave

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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55 Forest Ave, Unit 2R

55 Forest Ave
EverettMA02149
property at 86 Maple St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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86 Maple St, Unit 4

86 Maple St
MaldenMA02148
property at 92 Maple St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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92 Maple St, Unit 4

92 Maple St
MaldenMA02148
property at 51 Melrose St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

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51 Melrose St

MelroseMA02176

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property at 88 Maple St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1, 2026

88 Maple St, Unit 1

88 Maple St
MaldenMA02148
property at 94 Maple St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1, 2026

94 Maple St, Unit 1

94 Maple St
MaldenMA02148
property at 422 High St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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422 High St, Unit 9

422 High St
MedfordMA02155
property at 68 Linden St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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68 Linden St

EverettMA02149
property at 51 Clark St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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51 Clark St, Unit #2

51 Clark St
MaldenMA02148

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North Medford, Malden, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Medford, MA

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Medford area is the $0.30 price per square foot 96 Conwell Ave Model at 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value North Medford apartment is the 96 Conwell Ave Model at 96 Conwell Ave, Unit 1 starting at $3,300 with a $0.33 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Medford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
96 Conwell Ave, Unit 196 Conwell Ave2BR,1BA$0.30
96 Conwell Ave, Unit 196 Conwell Ave3BR,1BA$0.33
96 Conwell Ave, Unit 296 Conwell Ave2BR,1BA$0.30
96 Conwell Ave, Unit 196 Conwell Ave2BR,1BA$0.30
79 Capen St, Unit 179 Capen St2BR,1BA$0.27
29 Capen St, Unit #229 Capen St2BR,1.5BA$0.30
77 Gordon St, Unit #177 Gordon St2BR,2BA$0.23
19 Washington St S, Unit 40219 Washington St S2BR,1BA$0.24
124 Forest St, Unit 2124 Forest St3BR,1BA$0.30
460 Highland Ave, Unit #1460 Highland Ave1BR,1BA$0.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Medford, Malden, MA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Medford

What type of rentals are currently available in North Medford?

There are currently 581 Apartments for Rent in North Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $9,344. There are also 275 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Medford ranging from $1,200 to $9,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Medford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Medford ranges from $1,200 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,530.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Medford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Medford range from $2,600 to $5,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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