Cheap Homes for Rent in South Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $2,100 (28 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Medford area of Medford.

property at 2 Vassar St

2 Vassar St, Unit Attic

2 Vassar St
MedfordMA02155
property at 14 Cotting St

14 Cotting St, Unit 3

14 Cotting St
MedfordMA02155
property at 22 High St

22 High St, Unit 9

22 High St
MedfordMA02155
property at 872 Broadway

872 Broadway, Unit 302

872 Broadway
SomervilleMA02144

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property at 119 College Ave

119 College Ave, Unit 36

119 College Ave
SomervilleMA02144
property at 22 High St

22 High St, Unit 9

22 High St
MedfordMA02155
property at 22 High St

22 High St

MedfordMA02155
property at 22 High St

22 High St, Unit 11

22 High St
MedfordMA02155
property at 131 Josephine Ave

131 Josephine Ave, Unit 3

131 Josephine Ave
SomervilleMA02144

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property at 263 Riverside Ave

263 Riverside Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 76 Fremont St

76 Fremont St, Unit 76

76 Fremont St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 17 Princeton St

17 Princeton St, Unit 3

17 Princeton St
MedfordMA02155

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property at 17 Princeton St

17 Princeton St, Unit 3

17 Princeton St
MedfordMA02155
property at 17 Princeton St

17 Princeton St, Unit 3

17 Princeton St
MedfordMA02155
property at 474 Broadway

474 Broadway, Unit #28

474 Broadway
SomervilleMA02145
property at 474 Broadway

474 Broadway, Unit 28

474 Broadway
SomervilleMA02145
property at 56 William St

56 William St

MedfordMA02155
property at 482 Broadway

482 Broadway, Unit 2

482 Broadway
SomervilleMA02145

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Cheapest Available South Medford Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Medford Square RiversideB1M2BR,1BA$2,300
Mystic Place1 Bedroom AB1BR,1BA$2,356

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Medford, MA

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Medford area is the $0.28 price per square foot 17 Princeton St Model at 17 Princeton St, Unit 3 in the in the Edgeworth neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value South Medford apartment is the 119 College Ave Model at 119 College Ave, Unit 36 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Medford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
17 Princeton St, Unit 317 Princeton St2BR,1BA$0.28
119 College Ave, Unit 36119 College AveStudio ,1BA$0.24
85 College Ave, Unit #2B85 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
204 Harvard St, Unit 01A204 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.24
543 Broadway, Unit 2543 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.27
543 Broadway, Unit 2543 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.27
131 Josephine Ave, Unit 3131 Josephine Ave1BR,1BA$0.28
107 College Ave, Unit #22107 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.28
543 Broadway, Unit 2543 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.27
543 Broadway, Unit 2T543 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.26

Frequently Asked Questions about South Medford

What type of rentals are currently available in South Medford?

There are currently 400 Apartments for Rent in South Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $2,200 to $15,000. There are also 304 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Medford ranging from $2,100 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 $2,100 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,611.

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 $2,750 to $5,340, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,850 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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