Cheap Homes for Rent in West End Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $800 (49 Rentals)

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property at 74 Evans St

74 Evans St

MedfordMA02155
property at 27 Webster Pl

27 Webster Pl

MaldenMA02148

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property at 104 W Emerson St

104 W Emerson St, Unit 3

104 W Emerson St
MelroseMA02176

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property at 47 W Wyoming Ave

47 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 6

47 W Wyoming Ave
MelroseMA02176
property at 55 Forest Ave

55 Forest Ave, Unit 2R

55 Forest Ave
EverettMA02149
property at 55 Forest Ave

55 Forest Ave, Unit 2R

55 Forest Ave
EverettMA02149

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property at 2 Vassar St

2 Vassar St

MedfordMA02155
property at 2 Vassar St

2 Vassar St, Unit Attic

2 Vassar St
MedfordMA02155

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property at 22 High St

22 High St, Unit 9

22 High St
MedfordMA02155

West End, Malden, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
119 West Wyoming1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, MA

As of August 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $0.18 price per square foot 380 Pleasant St Model at 380 Pleasant St, Unit #A1-10 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 54 S Border Rd Model at 54 S Border Rd, Unit A starting at $1,875 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Wyoming 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.
380 Pleasant St, Unit #A1-10380 Pleasant StStudio ,1BA$0.18
54 S Border Rd, Unit A54 S Border Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
8 Shawmut Ter, Unit #18 Shawmut Ter1BR,1BA$0.20
12 Shawmut St, Unit #112 Shawmut St1BR,1BA$0.20
51 Everett St, Unit 251 Everett St2BR,1BA$0.23
20 Washington Pl, Unit #11420 Washington Pl2BR,1BA$0.24
26 High St, Unit 22-1126 High St2BR,1BA$0.25
17 Princeton St, Unit 317 Princeton St2BR,1BA$0.31
110 College Ave, Unit 1110 College Ave3BR,1BA$0.33
43 Pearl St, Unit 143 Pearl St2BR,1BA$0.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West End, Malden, MA

Ranked #8

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 West End

What type of rentals are currently available in West End?

There are currently 754 Apartments for Rent in West End, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $25,449. There are also 345 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $850 to $8,100.

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 $850 to $8,100 with an average monthly rent of $4,414.

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 $1,000 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

Expert Rental Resources

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