1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA Under $2,000 (51 Rentals)

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223 Essex St
$1,850 - $1,895
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$1,850 - $1,895

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223 Essex St

223 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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property at 135-137 Lynde St

$2,000

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135-137 Lynde St

MelroseMA02176
property at 37 Crystal St

$1,700

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$1,700

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37 Crystal St

MelroseMA02176

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22 Saint Mary St
$1,925 - $2,000
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$1,925 - $2,000

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22 Saint Mary St

22 Saint Mary StMalden, MA 02148
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87 Madison St, Unit 2R
$1,950
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$1,950

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87 Madison St, Unit 2R

87 Madison StMalden, MA 02148
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456 Salem St
$1,850
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$1,725 - $1,850

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$1,725 - $1,850
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456 Salem St

456 Salem StMedford, MA 02155
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property at 21 Spring St

$2,000

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21 Spring St

StonehamMA02180
property at 19 Spring St

$2,000

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19 Spring St

StonehamMA02180

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property at 3 Kent Terrace

$1,900

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$1,900

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3 Kent Terrace

SaugusMA01906
property at 7 Greenwood St

$1,975 - $2,550

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$1,975

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7 Greenwood St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 126-128 Vernal St

$1,850

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$1,850

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126-128 Vernal St

EverettMA02149
property at 529 Pleasant St

$1,880

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$1,880

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529 Pleasant St

MaldenMA02148
property at 17 Clifton St

$1,975

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$1,975

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17 Clifton St

RevereMA02151
property at 43 Gledhill Ave

$1,995

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$1,995

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43 Gledhill Ave

EverettMA02149
property at 87R Madison St

$1,950

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87R Madison St

MaldenMA02148
property at 390 Fellsway W

$1,750 - $2,400

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$1,750

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390 Fellsway W

MedfordMA02155
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7 Falmouth St
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7 Falmouth St

7 Falmouth StSaugus, MA 01906
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Myrtle Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

Myrtle Street

51 Myrtle StMalden, MA 02148

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39-41 Richardson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

39-41 Richardson Ave

39-41 Richardson AveWakefield, MA 01880
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30 Howard St
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30 Howard St

30 Howard StSaugus, MA 01906
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101-109 Summer Street
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101-109 Summer Street

101-109 Summer StMalden, MA 02148
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411 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

411 Main St

411 Main StStoneham, MA 02180
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Warden Place
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Warden Place

5 Warden StSaugus, MA 01906
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Andover House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Andover House

21 Wyeth StMalden, MA 02148
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Broadway Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Apartments

246 BroadwayMalden, MA 02148
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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 Parkwood Apartments listed at $1,850.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is $2,600.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 925 square feet unit starting from $2,600 at The Coolidge Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melrose is currently 1,769 sq ft.

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