Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA (15 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Medford area of Medford with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Luxe at Alewife
Rent Specials
$2,884 - $14,028

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,884 - $14,028

Total Monthly Price$2,884 - $14,028
Special Offer
Specials Receive ½ MONTH FREE on any apartment with a move in date by 9/30! *Conditions apply, please contact the leasing team for details.
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Luxe at Alewife

80 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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J Malden Center
Rent Specials
$2,752 - $3,853

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Base Rent$2,752 - $3,853

Total Monthly Price$2,752 - $3,853
Special Offer
1 Month Free Ask How To Receive Up To 1 Month Free Rent On Select Apartments If Move-In By 9/30/26. *new applicants only. 13 month lease ter
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J Malden Center

190 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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Avalon at Assembly Row
Rent Specials
$3,396 - $4,968

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Base Rent$3,333 - $4,905
Required Monthly Fees$63

Total Monthly Price$3,396 - $4,968
Special Offer
Specials * Save $500 on select homes for a limited time! * Terms and conditions apply.
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Avalon at Assembly Row

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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AVA Somerville
Rent Specials
$2,937 - $4,313

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Base Rent$2,874 - $4,250
Required Monthly Fees$63

Total Monthly Price$2,937 - $4,313
Special Offer
Specials * Save $500 on select homes for a limited time. * Terms and conditions apply.
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AVA Somerville

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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Cogswell Avenue - Two Bedroom
Rent Specials
$3,000 - $3,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,000 - $3,850

Total Monthly Price$3,000 - $3,850
12 Month Lease Term
Special Offer
Specials Special** Free parking special with a signed lease before September 1st. No Application Fee! Email for more details!!!
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Cogswell Avenue - Two Bedroom

22-32 Cogswell AveCambridge, MA 02140
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Atmark Cambridge
Rent Specials
$2,836 - $9,507

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Base Rent$2,836 - $9,507

Total Monthly PriceVaries
Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.
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Atmark Cambridge

80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Towne Estates
Rent Specials
$2,170 - $2,595

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Base Rent$2,170 - $2,595

Total Monthly Price$2,170 - $2,595
12 Month Lease Term
Special Offer
2 Months Free Move in within 30 days and Receive 2 Months Free!* *Terms and conditions may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more
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Towne Estates

209 Pleasant StMelrose, MA 02176
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The Laurent
Rent Specials
$2,944 - $10,231

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Base Rent$2,944 - $10,231

Total Monthly PriceVaries
Special Offer
Specials Tour today and receive up to a half month off base rent! (12+ month lease). *Restrictions May Apply
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The Laurent

55 Wheeler StCambridge, MA 02138
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The Brook
Rent Specials
$2,600 - $4,250

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Base Rent$2,600 - $4,250

Total Monthly Price$2,600 - $4,250
12 Month Lease Term
Special Offer
1 Month Free End of Summer Special - ONE MONTH FREE! | Select Units
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The Brook

95 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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Miscela
Rent Specials
$2,850 - $5,975

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,850 - $5,975

Total Monthly PriceVaries
12 Month Lease Term
Special Offer
Discounts $1,000 off base rent on select apartments when you tour and lease within 48 hours. Terms and conditions apply, other costs and fee
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Miscela

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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Chester Street Apartments
Rent Specials
$2,300 - $2,400
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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2 Months Free 2 MONTHS FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 15th *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to change
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Chester Street Apartments

9-15 Chester StCambridge, MA 02140
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Top Medford Apartments in the Downtown Medford Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month

Specials updated: 09-06-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Downtown Medford, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Cogswell Avenue - Two Bedroom

Special** Free parking special with a signed lease before September 1st. No Application Fee! Email for more details!!!Expires September 30, 2026

Somerville Square

September is free!!Expires September 30, 2026

J Malden Center

Ask How To Receive Up To 1 Month Free Rent On Select Apartments If Move-In By 9/30/26. *new applicants only. 13 month lease term or longer. subject to change without noticeExpires September 06, 2026

Luxe at Alewife

Receive ½ MONTH FREE on any apartment with a move in date by 9/30! *Conditions apply, please contact the leasing team for details.Expires September 06, 2026

Miscela

$1,000 off base rent on select apartments when you tour and lease within 48 hours. Terms and conditions apply, other costs and fees excluded.Expires September 06, 2026

Atmark Cambridge

1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires September 06, 2026

AVA Somerville

* Save $500 on select homes for a limited time. * Terms and conditions apply.Expires September 06, 2026

Avalon at Assembly Row

* Save $500 on select homes for a limited time! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires September 06, 2026

Towne Estates

Move in within 30 days and Receive 2 Months Free!* *Terms and conditions may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more information.Expires September 06, 2026

Chester Street Apartments

2 MONTHS FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 15th *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to changeExpires September 06, 2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Medford, MA

Specials updated: 09-06-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Medford, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Avalon at Assembly Row

* Save $500 on select homes for a limited time! * Terms and conditions apply.

Towne Estates

Move in within 30 days and Receive 2 Months Free!* *Terms and conditions may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more information.

Miscela

$1,000 off base rent on select apartments when you tour and lease within 48 hours. Terms and conditions apply, other costs and fees excluded.

The Laurent

Tour today and receive up to a half month off base rent! (12+ month lease). *Restrictions May Apply

Atmark Cambridge

1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.

AVA Somerville

* Save $500 on select homes for a limited time. * Terms and conditions apply.

Chester Street Apartments

2 MONTHS FREE RENT on ALL UNITS NOW - SEPT. 15th *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to change

Cogswell Avenue - Two Bedroom

Special** Free parking special with a signed lease before September 1st. No Application Fee! Email for more details!!!

Somerville Square

September is free!!

J Malden Center

Ask How To Receive Up To 1 Month Free Rent On Select Apartments If Move-In By 9/30/26. *new applicants only. 13 month lease term or longer. subject to change without notice

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Downtown Medford, Medford, MA

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Medford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Medford?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Medford is at Somerville Square listed at $2,050.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Medford Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Medford is $4,063.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Medford Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Medford is a 1,556 square feet unit starting from $2,944 at The Laurent.

What is the average size for Downtown Medford Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Medford is currently at 643 sq ft.

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