
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA (2,680 Rentals)


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Downtown Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Medford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Medford Studio Apartments | $2,615 | $1,650 | $6,789 |
Downtown Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $1,300 | $8,420 |
Downtown Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,642 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,770 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,586 | $4,000 | $7,995 |
Downtown Medford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,465 | $5,495 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Medford, Medford, MA
Ranked #13
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Medford, Medford, and the greater Boston area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have little ones? this residential submarket has now become known as a top neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and access to highly-rated school districts.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and green spaces? Downtown Medford is a highly-rated section of town for parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is one of the finest upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise pets. This part of town has a reputation as one of the A-list communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Downtown Medford Neighborhood in Medford, MA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Medford
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Medford?
There are currently 105 Studio Apartments in Downtown Medford with rent ranges from $1,650 to $6,789 with an average price of $2,615.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Medford Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Medford ranges from $1,300 to $8,420 with an average monthly rent of $3,054.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Medford cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Medford range from $2,250 to $25,677. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,642.
How expensive are Downtown Medford Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 759 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Medford on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $850 to $15,189 - averaging $3,823 for the location.
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