1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA (252 Rentals)

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The Washingtons
$2,611 - $9,152
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$2,611 - $11,647

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 18

The Washingtons

2 Washington StMelrose, MA 02176
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Windsor Radio Factory
$2,774 - $3,225
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$2,594 - $4,855

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$2,594 - $4,855
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Windsor Radio Factory

1000 Stone PlMelrose, MA 02176
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Windsor at Oak Grove
$2,680 - $4,880
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$2,680 - $5,650

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$2,680 - $5,650
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Windsor at Oak Grove

12 Island Hill AveMelrose, MA 02176
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283 Vinton St, Unit A
$1,900
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$1,900

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283 Vinton St, Unit A

283 Vinton StMelrose, MA 02176
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40 Hurd St
$2,100
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$2,100

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40 Hurd St

40 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176

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14 Essex St
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14 Essex St

14 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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1151 Franklin St
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1151 Franklin St

1151 Franklin StMelrose, MA 02176
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The Normandy
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The Normandy

189-195 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176

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288 Main St
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288 Main St

288 Main StMelrose, MA 02176
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35-37 Hurd St
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35-37 Hurd St

35-37 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
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Cochran House
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Cochran House

80 Grove StMelrose, MA 02176
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Fuller House
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Fuller House

99 Cottage StMelrose, MA 02176
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Waverly Apartments
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Waverly Apartments

215-233 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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The Normandy
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The Normandy

175 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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24 Vinton St
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24 Vinton St

24 Vinton StMelrose, MA 02176
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818 Main St
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818 Main St

818 Main StMelrose, MA 02176
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40 Vine St
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40 Vine St

40 Vine StMelrose, MA 02176
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99 Essex St
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99 Essex St

99 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176

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15 Vine St
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15 Vine St

15 Vine StMelrose, MA 02176
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32 Tappan St.
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32 Tappan St.

32 Tappan StMelrose, MA 02176

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Atwood
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$2,450 - $3,053
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$2,338 - $4,305

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$2,338 - $4,305
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Atwood

728 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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Avalon Saugus
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$2,290 - $3,159
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$2,255 - $3,735
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$2,359 - $3,839
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Avalon Saugus

861 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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Melrose, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, MA is found at Avalon Saugus in the East Saugus neighborhood and is 1,103 square feet priced from $3,114. J Malden Center in the Ferryway neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,016 square feet and currently listed start at $3,342. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Avalon SaugusAM19L-1088-21,103 Sq Ft$3,114
J Malden CenterB03 - 1 bed/1 bath with den1,016 Sq Ft$3,342
Quarrystone At Overlook RidgeA3972 Sq Ft$2,699
Atwood1 Bed/1 Bath Den-A2D967 Sq Ft$3,005
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign 1R-E with Den961 Sq Ft$2,555
Windsor at Oak GroveA7961 Sq Ft$3,225

Cheapest Available Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Carlyle House ApartmentsOne Bedroom, non-renovated$1,900

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Getting Around Melrose, MA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Melrose is at Carlyle House Apartments listed at $1,900.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Melrose Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is $2,616.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 1,103 square feet unit starting from $3,114 at Avalon Saugus.

What is the average size for Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melrose is currently 1,415 sq ft.

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