Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $1,500 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Medford area of Medford.

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45 Fells Ave, Unit 25

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464 Salem St, Unit 7

53 Fellsway W

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Mystic Place
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390 Fellsway W

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22 Saint Mary St, Unit 19

Parkwood Apartments

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43 Gale St, Unit 12

Malom Trust Apartments

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Arlington Gardens Apartments
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APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston

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Towne Estates

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Windsor Radio Factory

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Anthem Everett

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Wellington Parkside

Malden Towers
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Parkway Heights

J Malden Center

41 Fellsway E

160 Pleasant Street Apartments

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The600

Pleasant Plaza
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The Washingtons

Corey10
North Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Medford Studio Apartments | $2,490 | $1,575 | $2,995 |
| North Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $1,700 | $6,758 |
| North Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,574 | $2,200 | $9,056 |
| North Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,215 | $2,600 | $6,974 |
| North Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,250 | $4,000 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA.
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Cheapest Available North Medford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Medford area of Medford, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston priced from $2,000. Arlington Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable North Medford apartments for rent in Medford, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston | Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Arlington Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Towne Estates | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,120 |
| Windsor Radio Factory | A1L - Mill | Studio,1BA | $2,165 |
| Anthem Everett | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Malom Trust Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Malden Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Parkway Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Medford, MA
As of November 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Medford area is the $2.85 price per square foot 174 Fulton St Model at 174 Fulton St in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $7,700. The second greatest value North Medford apartment is the 86 Orchard Model at Brightly Renovated 4-Bed / 2-Bath • 1,800 sq starting at $4,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the North Medford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 174 Fulton St | 174 Fulton St | 6BR,6BA | $2.85 |
| Brightly Renovated 4-Bed / 2-Bath • 1,800 sq | 86 Orchard | 4BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 222 Fellsway W | 222 Fellsway W | 4BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 88 Fellsway E, Unit 2 | 88 Fellsway E | 3BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| 14 Belknap St | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 235 Ashcroft Rd | 235 Ashcroft Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.41 |
| 234 Fulton St, Unit 1 | 234 Fulton St | 3BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| 1 Saint Clare Rd, Unit 4 | 1 Saint Clare Rd | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.80 |
| 464 Salem St, Unit 7 | 464 Salem St | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 45 Fells Ave, Unit 25 | 45 Fells Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the North Medford Neighborhood in Medford, MA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 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 North Medford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Medford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Medford is under $2,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Medford?
The cheapest apartment in North Medford is APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in North Medford costs $7,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Medford?
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 334 regular apartments in North Medford 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 North Medford?
Cheap apartments in North Medford have an average cost of $1,597 which is $6,103 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Medford.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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