Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glenwood Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $1,600 (48 Rentals)

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27 Locust StMedford, MA 02155

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Cheapest Available Glenwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glenwood area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Mason priced from $2,290. Jade has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Glenwood apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MasonS10.1Studio,1BA$2,290
JadeS1Studio,1BA$2,295
Anthem EverettS1Studio,1BA$2,325
MaxwellS2.2Studio,1BA$2,350
160 Pleasant Street ApartmentsConverseStudio,1BA$2,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glenwood, MA

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glenwood area is the $0.53 price per square foot 39 Harvard St Model at 39 Harvard St, Unit 2 in the in the Edgeworth neighborhood starting from $5,300. The second greatest value Glenwood apartment is the 350 Riverside Ave Model at 350 Riverside Ave, Unit 1 starting at $5,000 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glenwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Harvard St, Unit 239 Harvard St4BR,4.5BA$0.53
350 Riverside Ave, Unit 1350 Riverside Ave4BR,1BA$1.89
350 Riverside Ave, Unit 1350 Riverside Ave4BR,1BA$1.89
39 Watts St39 Watts St5BR,2BA$2.00
231 Spring St231 Spring St4BR,3BA$2.10
231 Spring St, Unit 1231 Spring St4BR,3BA$2.10
12 Ship Ave12 Ship Ave3BR,2.5BA$2.10
896 Fellsway, Unit 2896 Fellsway4BR,2BA$2.22
39 Watts St, Unit 239 Watts St5BR,2BA$2.22
54 Lambert St, Unit 154 Lambert St4BR,1BA$2.36

Getting Around the Glenwood Neighborhood in Medford, MA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 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 Cheap Glenwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Glenwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glenwood is under $2,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glenwood?

The cheapest apartment in Glenwood is Mason which is listed at $2,435, while the average apartment in Glenwood costs $7,975.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glenwood?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 241 regular apartments in Glenwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Glenwood?

Cheap apartments in Glenwood have an average cost of $1,659 which is $6,316 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glenwood.

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