Apartments for Rent by Owner in the Downtown Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA (33 Rentals)

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37 Golden Ave
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

37 Golden Ave

37 Golden AveMedford, MA 02155
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45 Harvard St, Unit 45
$3,750
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$3,750

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$3,750
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

45 Harvard St, Unit 45

45 Harvard StMedford, MA 02155
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2

131 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
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310 Lowell St, Unit 1
$4,700
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$4,700

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$4,700
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

310 Lowell St, Unit 1

310 Lowell StSomerville, MA 02145

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97 Morrison Ave, Unit #2
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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97 Morrison Ave, Unit #2

97 Morrison AveSomerville, MA 02144
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58 Boston Ave
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

58 Boston Ave

58 Boston AveSomerville, MA 02144
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29 Derby St, Unit 2
$3,050
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$3,050

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$3,050
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29 Derby St, Unit 2

29 Derby StSomerville, MA 02145
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10 Packard Ave, Unit 2nd Unit
$4,700
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$4,700

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$4,700
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

10 Packard Ave, Unit 2nd Unit

10 Packard AveSomerville, MA 02144
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58 Puritan Road, Unit 58 Puritan Road
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

58 Puritan Road, Unit 58 Puritan Road

58 Puritan RoadSomerville, MA 02145
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2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2
$3,950
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$3,950

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$3,950
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2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2

2572 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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35 Cameron Ave
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

35 Cameron Ave

35 Cameron AveSomerville, MA 02144
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872 Broadway, Unit 205
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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872 Broadway, Unit 205

872 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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445 Artisan Way

SomervilleMA02145

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333 Great River Rd

SomervilleMA02145

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Medford, Medford, MA

Ranked #13

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Downtown Medford Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Downtown Medford?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Downtown Medford is at 29 Bailey Rd, Unit 2 listed at $1,200.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Downtown Medford Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Downtown Medford is $3,183.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Downtown Medford Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Medford is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,950 at 2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2.

What is the average size for Downtown Medford For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Downtown Medford is currently at 1,810 sq ft.

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