Cheap Homes for Rent in Oak Grove Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $2,000 (48 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Oak Grove, Malden, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Grove area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Malden Towers priced from $2,200. Malden Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Oak Grove apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Malden TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,200
Malden Gardens11BR,2BA$2,300
Pleasant PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Malden Square Apartments527 Sq FtStudio,1BA$2,335
Arrive MaldenFayetteStudio,1BA$2,349
The WashingtonsOne Bedroom One Bath (748 SF)1BR,1BA$2,597

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Grove, MA

As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Grove area is the $2.96 price per square foot 1 Model at Malden Gardens in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Oak Grove apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Malden Towers starting at $2,200 with a $2.91 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Malden Gardens11BR,2BA$2.96
Malden TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.91
The WashingtonsOne Bedroom One Bath (748 SF)1BR,1BA$3.47
Pleasant PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.15
12 Florence St, Unit 20012 Florence St1BR,1BA$3.28
Malden Square Apartments527 Sq FtStudio ,1BA$4.43
Arrive MaldenFayetteStudio ,1BA$5.46

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Grove

What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Grove?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Oak Grove, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $9,850. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Grove ranging from $2,000 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Grove?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Grove ranges from $2,000 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,107.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Grove?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Grove range from $2,900 to $3,895, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,225.

Expert Rental Resources

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