Studio Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA (156 Rentals)

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232 Tremont St
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232 Tremont St

232 Tremont StMelrose, MA 02176
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13 Vine St
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13 Vine St

13 Vine StMelrose, MA 02176
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306-314 Main St
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306-314 Main St

306-314 Main StMelrose, MA 02176
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569 Franklin St
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569 Franklin St

569 Franklin StMelrose, MA 02176
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43-47 Forest St
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43-47 Forest St

43-47 Forest StMelrose, MA 02176
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15 East St
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15 East St

15 East StMelrose, 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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Five24
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Five24

524-530 Main 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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Fuller House
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Fuller House

99 Cottage StMelrose, MA 02176
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Avalon Saugus
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$2,137 - $2,243
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$2,137 - $3,850
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$2,243 - $3,956
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Avalon Saugus

861 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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J Malden Center
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$2,967 - $3,137
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$2,967 - $4,292

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$2,967 - $4,292
Studio Apartments Available Oct 3

J Malden Center

190 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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Rumney Flats
$1,975 - $2,200
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$1,975 - $3,045

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Studio Apartments Available Sep 10

Rumney Flats

83 Ward StRevere, MA 02151
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Atwood
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$2,350 - $2,550
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$2,350 - $4,605

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Atwood

728 BroadwaySaugus, MA 01906
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180 Pleasant St
$1,875
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$1,875 - $2,050

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$1,875 - $2,050
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

180 Pleasant St

180 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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347 Pleasant St
$1,800
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$1,800 - $2,100

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$1,800 - $2,100
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347 Pleasant St

347 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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Melrose, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Melrose Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Melrose, MA is found at Altitude Apartments in the East Saugus neighborhood and is 600 square feet priced from $1,836. Avana Cliffside in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 600 square feet and currently listed start at $2,085. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - Premium600 Sq Ft$1,836
Avana CliffsideS1AR600 Sq Ft$2,085
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EF - W580 Sq Ft$2,202
AtwoodStudio-S1563 Sq Ft$2,350
The Devon at Weiss FarmStudio535 Sq Ft$2,464
Residences @ Malden StationStudio - F0A530 Sq Ft$3,011

Cheapest Available Melrose Studio Apartments

As of August 03, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Melrose, MA is the Studio - Premium Model starting from $1,688 at Altitude Apartments in the East Saugus neighborhood. The second most affordable Melrose Studio is the Design EA - W Model at The Chase at Overlook Ridge starting at $1,973 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Melrose is currently $2,369. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Melrose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - Premium$1,688
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EA - W$1,973
Avana CliffsideS1AR$2,099
Avalon SaugusSM04$2,243
AtwoodStudio-S1$2,350

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Melrose with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Melrose is at Altitude Apartments listed at $1,688.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Melrose Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Melrose is $2,369.

What is the largest available Studio Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 600 square feet unit starting from $1,836 at Altitude Apartments.

What is the average size for Melrose Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Melrose is currently 526 sq ft.

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