Cheap Homes for Rent in West End Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $1,300 (31 Rentals)

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property at 21 Royall St

21 Royall St, Unit 3rdFL 1B1B

21 Royall St
MedfordMA02155
property at 340 Main St

340 Main St

MelroseMA02176

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 223 Essex St

223 Essex St

MelroseMA02176

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 428 Salem St

428 Salem St, Unit 1

428 Salem St
MaldenMA02148

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 55 Forest Ave

55 Forest Ave, Unit 2R

55 Forest Ave
EverettMA02149
property at 102 Salem St

102 Salem St, Unit 2R

102 Salem St
MaldenMA02148
property at 120 Summer St

120 Summer St

MaldenMA02148
property at 38 Park St

38 Park St

MedfordMA02155
property at 86 Maple St

86 Maple St, Unit 4

86 Maple St
MaldenMA02148

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 2 Vassar St

2 Vassar St, Unit Attic

2 Vassar St
MedfordMA02155
property at 68 Linden St

68 Linden St

EverettMA02149
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West End, Malden, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
119 West Wyoming1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,875
APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & BostonAvenue1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, MA

As of November 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $0.48 price per square foot 27 1st St Model at 27 1st St, Unit 1 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 14 Fairmount St Model at 14 Fairmount St, Unit 14.5 starting at $6,250 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the North Medford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 1st St, Unit 127 1st St4BR,4.5BA$0.48
14 Fairmount St, Unit 14.514 Fairmount St5BR,1BA$0.63
276 Main St, Unit 2276 Main St4BR,1BA$0.34
330 Swains Pond Ave, Unit 330330 Swains Pond Ave5BR,2.5BA$0.52
256 Main St, Unit 2256 Main St4BR,2BA$0.54
10 Eliot St, Unit 110 Eliot St3BR,1BA$0.29
96 Willis Ave96 Willis Ave4BR,2.5BA$0.45
96 Willis Ave96 Willis Ave4BR,2.5BA$0.43
124 Forest St, Unit 1124 Forest St3BR,2BA$0.35
30 Linden St, Unit 26-130 Linden StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West End, Malden, MA

Ranked #9

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about West End

What type of rentals are currently available in West End?

There are currently 605 Apartments for Rent in West End, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $9,056. There are also 246 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $1,350 to $7,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End ranges from $1,350 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,542.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West End?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West End range from $2,400 to $6,997, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.