
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA (41 Rentals)
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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Lumiere

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254 Salem St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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Luxe at Alewife

The Exchange Street Apartments

160 Pleasant Street Apartments

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J Malden Center

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Avalon at Assembly Row

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Atmark Cambridge

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Towne Estates
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Miscela

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The Laurent

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Montaje

Chester Street Apartments

14 Belknap St

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34 Russell St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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227 Holland St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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25 Moreland St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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24 Ellington Rd, Unit 2, Unit 2

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29 Alpine St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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375 Highland Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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162 Broadway, Unit 3, Unit 3

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17 Ashland St

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208 Holland St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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24 Ellington Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3

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55 Cedar St

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10 Jay St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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337 Highland Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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8 Claremon St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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14 Hancock St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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42 Gorham St

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11 Burnham St

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121 Liberty Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3

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29 Cameron Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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305 Highland Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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21 Chandler St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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29 Cameron Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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25 Moreland St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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59 Hawthorne St

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380 Highland Ave, Unit #381-2, Unit #381-2
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3 Hamilton Rd, Unit #2, Unit #2
Downtown Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Medford Studio Apartments | $2,428 | $1,700 | $4,700 |
| Downtown Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $1,150 | $7,421 |
| Downtown Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,524 | $1,820 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,993 | $850 | $7,653 |
| Downtown Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,805 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,937 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Medford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,187 | $5,300 | $10,000+ |
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Top Medford Apartments in the Downtown Medford Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-23-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Medford, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
160 Pleasant Street Apartments
Special! Receive one-month free with a 12-month+ lease! Contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 04-24-2026
The Exchange Street Apartments
Special! Receive one-month free with a 12-month+ lease! Contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 04-24-2026
Towne Estates
Receive One Month FREE! Contact us to schedule a tour today!Expires 04-24-2026
Avalon at Assembly Row
* Apply within 48 hours for $3500 off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-24-2026
Lumiere
Move into one of our vacant apartment homes by 4/30 and receive 1 month FREE Rent! *Restrictions apply, please contact the leasing team for details.Expires 04-24-2026
Mystic Place
LIMITED-TIME OFFER Apply within 48 hours of your tour and receive a $1,000 Look & Lease Bonus. Move in by April 30 and enjoy up to ONE MONTH FREE on select apartment homes.Expires 04-24-2026
Atmark Cambridge
1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-24-2026
Montaje
Available now units: 1 month free - Move-in in 21 daysExpires 04-24-2026
Miscela
Available now units: 1 month free - Move-in in 21 daysExpires 04-24-2026
Chester Street Apartments
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 04-24-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Medford, MA
Specials updated: 04-23-2026Here 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
* Apply within 48 hours for $3500 off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-24-2026
Lumiere
Move into one of our vacant apartment homes by 4/30 and receive 1 month FREE Rent! *Restrictions apply, please contact the leasing team for details.Expires 04-24-2026
Mystic Place
LIMITED-TIME OFFER Apply within 48 hours of your tour and receive a $1,000 Look & Lease Bonus. Move in by April 30 and enjoy up to ONE MONTH FREE on select apartment homes.Expires 04-24-2026
Atmark Cambridge
1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-24-2026
Montaje
Available now units: 1 month free - Move-in in 21 daysExpires 04-24-2026
Miscela
Available now units: 1 month free - Move-in in 21 daysExpires 04-24-2026
160 Pleasant Street Apartments
Special! Receive one-month free with a 12-month+ lease! Contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 04-24-2026
The Exchange Street Apartments
Special! Receive one-month free with a 12-month+ lease! Contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 04-24-2026
Towne Estates
Receive One Month FREE! Contact us to schedule a tour today!Expires 04-24-2026
Chester Street Apartments
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 04-24-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Medford, Medford, MA
Ranked #13
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 Chester Street Apartments listed at $2,100.
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 $4,459.
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 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at 254 Salem St, Unit 2.
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 1,595 sq ft.
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