Cheap Homes for Rent in West Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $900 (81 Rentals)

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property at 74 Sharon St

74 Sharon St

MedfordMA02155
property at 6 Boston Ave

6 Boston Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 19 Arizona Ter

19 Arizona Ter

ArlingtonMA02474

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property at 15 Old Colony Ln

15 Old Colony Ln

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 1 Brattle Dr

1 Brattle Dr, Unit 1

1 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
property at 3 Brattle Dr

3 Brattle Dr, Unit 8

3 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474

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property at 24 South St

24 South St, Unit 3

24 South St
MedfordMA02155

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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 2 Goldsmith Ave

2 Goldsmith Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 86 Medford St

86 Medford St

MedfordMA02155

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West Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

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 Brattle Drive Apartments priced from $2,100. 119 Pleasant St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable West Medford apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brattle Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
119 Pleasant StStudiosStudio,1BA$2,100
Dudley Street Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Medford area is the $0.19 price per square foot 52 S Border Rd Model at 52 S Border Rd, Unit A in the in the Wyoming neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value West Medford apartment is the 52 S Border Rd Model at 52 S Border Rd, Unit A starting at $1,875 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Wyoming neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Medford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
52 S Border Rd, Unit A52 S Border RdStudio ,1BA$0.19
52 S Border Rd, Unit A52 S Border RdStudio ,1BA$0.19
52 S Border Rd, Unit A52 S Border RdStudio ,1BA$0.19
54 S Border Rd, Unit A54 S Border Rd1BR,1BA$0.19
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B27 Cameron AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
119 College Ave, Unit 36119 College AveStudio ,1BA$0.24
85 College Ave, Unit #2B85 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
85 College Ave, Unit 285 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
79 Capen St, Unit 179 Capen St2BR,1BA$0.27
8 Forest St, Unit #18 Forest St2BR,1BA$0.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Medford

What type of rentals are currently available in West Medford?

There are currently 1318 Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $25,951. There are also 821 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Medford ranging from $975 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Medford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Medford ranges from $975 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,717.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Medford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Medford range from $2,600 to $10,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,150.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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