Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Medford, MA from $900 (92 Rentals)

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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2
$1,350
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$1,350

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$1,350
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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2

81 Morton AveMedford, MA 02155
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property at 390 Fellsway W

$1,750 - $2,400

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$1,750

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$1,750

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390 Fellsway W

MedfordMA02155
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456 Salem St
$1,850
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$1,725 - $1,850

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$1,725 - $1,850
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456 Salem St

456 Salem StMedford, MA 02155
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property at 43 Temple St

$1,040

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$1,040

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$1,040

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 19

43 Temple St

SomervilleMA02145
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96 Munroe St
$1,250 - $1,500
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$1,250 - $1,500

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$1,250 - $1,500
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96 Munroe St

96 Munroe StSomerville, MA 02143
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550

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$1,600 - $2,550
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 70 Park St

$1,600 - $3,050

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$1,600

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$1,600

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70 Park St

SomervilleMA02143

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property at 11-13 Plymouth St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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Available Sep 1

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11-13 Plymouth St
CambridgeMA02141
property at 37 Crystal St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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37 Crystal St

MelroseMA02176

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223 Essex St
$1,850 - $1,895
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$1,850 - $1,895

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$1,850 - $1,895
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223 Essex St

223 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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17 Quincy St, Unit 2
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
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17 Quincy St, Unit 2

17 Quincy StSomerville, MA 02143
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property at 126-128 Vernal St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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126-128 Vernal St

EverettMA02149
property at 230 Hurley St

$1,850 - $3,300

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$1,850

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230 Hurley St

CambridgeMA02141
property at 529 Pleasant St

$1,880

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$1,880

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$1,880

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529 Pleasant St

MaldenMA02148

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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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Medford, MA
Population: 57,765

Ranked #660

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Medford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Medford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Medford is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Medford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Medford Apartment is $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Medford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Medford is starting from $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.

What is the most affordable Medford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Medford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ and starts from $1,700.

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