
Cheap Homes for Rent in the North Medford Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $985 (44 Rentals)
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34 Hume Ave

82 Warren Ave, Unit 1

21 Royall St

95 Governors Ave

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Medford, Unit D

55 Lincoln St

53 Fellsway W, Unit 22A
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22 W Wyoming Ave

63 Fellsway W, Unit 12A

63 Fellsway W, Unit 12A

53 Fellsway W, Unit 15

349 Pleasant St, Unit A1-5

63 Fellsway W, Unit 14

340 Main St

17-19 Washington St., Unit 510
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349 Pleasant St, Unit B1-18

349 Pleasant St, Unit A1-20

53 Fellsway W, Unit 18

53 Fellsway W, Unit 16

53 Fellsway W, Unit 21

349 Pleasant St, Unit A1-19

63 Fellsway W, Unit 3

53 Fellsway W, Unit 21
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349 Pleasant St, Unit A1-19

63 Fellsway W, Unit 3

34 Main St

1050 Main St

17-19 Washington St. 116, Unit 116

17-19 Washington St., Unit 116

17-19 Washington St., Unit 211

53 Fellsway W, Unit 4
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52 Newhall St, Unit 1

17-19 Washington St. 211, Unit 211

63 Fellsway W, Unit 19

63 Fellsway W, Unit 19

17-19 Washington St., Unit 412

333 Medford St

349 Pleasant St

15 Governors Ave, Unit 22
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349 Pleasant St, Unit B1-25

793 Main St, Unit 3

315 Boston Ave, Unit 1

822 Main St
North Medford, Malden, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Medford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,964 | $2,250 | $4,750 |
| North Medford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,721 | $2,695 | $6,000 |
| North Medford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,281 | $1,070 | $9,750 |
| North Medford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,332 | $1,410 | $10,000+ |
| North Medford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,561 | $6,995 | $8,700 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Medford Neighborhood of Malden, MA.
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Cheapest Available North Medford Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everett Ventures, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Medford, MA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Medford area is the $0.62 price per square foot 24 Chetwynd Rd Model at 24 Chetwynd Rd, Unit 2 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $6,150. The second greatest value North Medford apartment is the 282 Boston Ave Model at 282 Boston Ave, Unit 1 starting at $4,800 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the North Medford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Chetwynd Rd, Unit 2 | 24 Chetwynd Rd | 5BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 282 Boston Ave, Unit 1 | 282 Boston Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| 124 Forest St, Unit 3R | 124 Forest St | 3BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 197 Clifton St, Unit Clifton | 197 Clifton St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 249 Boston Ave, Unit 3 | 249 Boston Ave | 5BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| 14 Renfrew St | 14 Renfrew St | 5BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 15 Belmont St, Unit 1 | 15 Belmont St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 23 Edison Ave | 23 Edison Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.52 |
| 10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 2 | 10 Pinkham Rd | 4BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 16 Quincy St, Unit 2 | 16 Quincy St | 6BR,2BA | $0.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Medford
What type of rentals are currently available in North Medford?
There are currently 486 Apartments for Rent in North Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $19,900. There are also 358 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Medford ranging from $985 to $15,000.
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 $985 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,814.
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 $975 to $5,512, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,695 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,070 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.
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