Top Rated Luxury Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA (29 Rentals)
Top Rated Apartments in Melrose.
Higher End Luxurious Apartments in Melrose.

Windsor Radio Factory

Windsor at Oak Grove
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The Residences at Stevens Pond

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160 Pleasant Street Apartments

The Emery at Overlook Ridge

Atwood
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J Malden Center

Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge

The Chase at Overlook Ridge

Malden Square Apartments

Rumney Flats

Avalon Saugus
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Grayson Lofts

Residences @ Malden Station

Avana Cliffside

Carlyle House Apartments

Gateway at Malden Center
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Melrose, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Melrose Studio Apartments | $2,257 | $1,695 | $6,955 |
Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,655 | $1,150 | $9,147 |
Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,312 | $1,800 | $9,450 |
Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,684 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,017 | $3,200 | $5,800 |
Melrose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,203 | $2,950 | $6,700 |
Melrose 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,208 | $6,250 | $7,975 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose
How much are Studio apartments in Melrose?
There are currently 54 Studio Apartments in Melrose with rent ranges from $1,700 to $6,955 with an average price of $4,323.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Melrose Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Melrose ranges from $1,150 to $9,147 with an average monthly rent of $2,655.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Melrose range from $1,800 to $9,450. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,312.
How expensive are Melrose Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 85 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Melrose on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,400 to $15,393 - averaging $3,684 for the location.
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