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22 Howard St

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32 Tappan St.
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32 Tappan St.

32 Tappan 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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24 Vinton St
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24 Vinton St

24 Vinton StMelrose, MA 02176
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51 Lynde St
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51 Lynde St

51 Lynde 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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180 Green St
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180 Green St

180 Green StMelrose, MA 02176
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37-47 Berwick St
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37-47 Berwick St

37-47 Berwick StMelrose, MA 02176
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24 W Emerson St
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24 W Emerson St

24 W Emerson StMelrose, MA 02176

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Melrose, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, MA is found at Malden Towers in the Ferryway neighborhood and is 1,900 square feet priced from $3,200. APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,350 square feet and currently listed start at $3,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Malden TowersDuplex1,900 Sq Ft$3,200
APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge2BRX21,350 Sq Ft$3,850
The WashingtonsTwo Bedroom Two Bath (1,345 SF)1,345 Sq Ft$3,650
Gateway at Malden CenterB1,326 Sq Ft$3,295
Pleasant Plaza21,216 Sq Ft$2,575

Cheapest Available Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Melrose, MA is the Two Bedroom Model starting from $2,400 at Warden Place in the East Saugus neighborhood. The second most affordable Melrose 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Gardencrest Apartments starting at $2,475 in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Melrose is currently $3,473. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Warden PlaceTwo Bedroom$2,400
Gardencrest Apartments2BR/1.0BA$2,475
Towne EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bathroom$2,500
Malom Trust Apartments2 Bedroom$2,500

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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

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Melrose is at Warden Place listed at $2,400.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Melrose is $3,473.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 1,900 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at Malden Towers.

What is the average size for Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Melrose is currently 1,407 sq ft.

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