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South Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Medford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,247 | $2,500 | $4,200 |
| South Medford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,933 | $2,700 | $5,000 |
| South Medford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,970 | $3,600 | $7,500 |
| South Medford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,557 | $4,100 | $7,900 |
| South Medford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,897 | $5,900 | $10,000+ |
| South Medford 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,300 | $5,300 | $5,300 |
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Cheapest Available South Medford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Medford area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Lumiere priced from $2,440. Mystic Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,450. Here are the most affordable South Medford apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumiere | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,440 |
| Mystic Place | 1 Bedroom D | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Windsor Mystic River | A | Studio,1BA | $2,546 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Medford, MA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Medford area is the $0.25 price per square foot 509 Medford St Model at 509 Medford St, Unit 2 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value South Medford apartment is the 65 Wareham St Model at 65 Wareham St, Unit 2 starting at $3,500 with a $0.35 price per square foot in the Edgeworth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 509 Medford St, Unit 2 | 509 Medford St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 65 Wareham St, Unit 2 | 65 Wareham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 65 Wareham St, Unit 2 | 65 Wareham St | 3BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 55 Bristol Rd, Unit 1 | 55 Bristol Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| 11 Burnham St | 11 Burnham St | 3BR,2BA | $0.41 |
| 569 Main St | 569 Main St | 4BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| 37 Josephine Ave | 37 Josephine Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| 205 College Ave, Unit #2 | 205 College Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.49 |
| 14 Fairmount St, Unit 14.5 | 14 Fairmount St | 5BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 136 Burget Ave | 136 Burget Ave | 5BR,2BA | $0.65 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Medford
What type of rentals are currently available in South Medford?
There are currently 282 Apartments for Rent in South Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $15,000. There are also 173 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Medford ranging from $1,500 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Medford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Medford ranges from $1,500 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,587.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Medford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Medford range from $1,450 to $5,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $975.
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