
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $800 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Medford area of Medford.


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2218 Mystic Valley Pky, Unit #2

50 Water St

6 Brooks Park

10 Brooks Park

12 Brooks Park

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5 Woods Edge Rd, Unit Woods Edge - AtticApartment

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35 Garfield Ave, Unit 35 Garfield Ave
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5 Boston Ave

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1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1

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90 Chandler St, Unit 2

Brattle Drive Apartments

4 Brattle Dr

Old Colony Apartments

1080 Massachusetts Ave

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26 Grove St, Unit 7
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24 Park Ave

20 Stephenson Aman Street

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96 College Ave, Unit #7

11 Allen St

51 Rangeley Rd

1 Colonial Dr

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14 Garrison Ave, Unit 6

11 Allen St
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16 Walnut St

11 Allen St

79 Electric Ave

898 Massachusetts Ave

4 Menotomy Rd

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68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2

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17 Endicott Ave, Unit 6

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Arlington Gardens Apartments
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77 Fairfax St

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68 Marathon St, Unit C

898 Massachusetts Ave

Elmwood Apartments

Mass Ave, 385

Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments

119 Pleasant St

119 College Ave
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Dudley Street Apartments
West Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Medford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Medford Studio Apartments | $2,455 | $1,700 | $4,700 |
| West Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $1,900 | $4,700 |
| West Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $2,000 | $5,560 |
| West Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,794 | $850 | $5,650 |
| West Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,764 | $1,150 | $6,500 |
| West Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,875 | $1,110 | $7,995 |
| West Medford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,264 | $5,300 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA.
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Cheapest Available West Medford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Medford area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Elmwood Apartments priced from $1,500. Brattle Drive Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable West Medford apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Apartments | Studio 250 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Arlington Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Medford area is the $0.30 price per square foot 1 Victoria St Model at 1 Victoria St, Unit #1A in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value West Medford apartment is the 59 Ossipee Rd Model at 59 Ossipee Rd, Unit #1 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1 Victoria St, Unit #1A | 1 Victoria St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 59 Ossipee Rd, Unit #1 | 59 Ossipee Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 12 Claremon St, Unit #1 | 12 Claremon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 211 Holland St, Unit #3B | 211 Holland St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 190 Holland St, Unit #3A | 190 Holland St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 29 Capen St, Unit #2 | 29 Capen St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.30 |
| 107 College Ave, Unit #22 | 107 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 108 College Ave, Unit #29 | 108 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 124 Forest St, Unit 1 | 124 Forest St | 3BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| 17 Egerton Rd, Unit #1 | 17 Egerton Rd | 5BR,2BA | $0.35 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Medford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Medford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Medford is at Brattle Drive Apartments listed at $1,725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment is $1,500 at Elmwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Medford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Medford is starting from $2,300 at Old Colony Apartments.
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