
Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA Under $2,000 (77 Rentals)


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147 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 2R

14 E Wyoming Ave

10 Chestnut St

241 Tremont St

119 West Wyoming

232 Tremont St

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333 Central St, Unit 1 h

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43 Mc Cormack St, Unit 1

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396 Pleasant St, Unit A2-4
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Rumney Flats

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12 Russell St, Unit A2-4

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85 Maple St, Unit 5

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520 Medford St, Unit 2

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302 Spring Street Ext

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67 Washington St, Unit 102

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Altitude Apartments

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347 Pleasant St

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2 Park Ave, Unit 1
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64 Maple St

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22 Saint Mary St

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21 Elm St, Unit A1

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57 Linden Ave, Unit 5

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Carlyle House Apartments

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Parkwood Apartments

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340 Highland Ave, Unit 2

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11 Upham St, Unit 3

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75 Pinkert St, Unit 2

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85 High St, Unit 1
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44 Spring St

170 Maple St, Unit #110

53 Lantern Rd

172 Maple St

172 Maple St, Unit 303

170 Maple St, Unit 110

74 1st St, Unit 1st

172 Maple St, Unit #303

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The Chase at Overlook Ridge

1538 Eastern Ave, Unit 4
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101 Vine St

311 Elm St

141 Pierce St

63 Fellsway W, Unit 12A

18 Fairview Ave

63 Fellsway W, Unit 19

52 Newhall St, Unit 1

349 Pleasant St, Unit A1-20

349 Pleasant St, Unit B1-18

43 Gledhill Ave
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Melrose, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Studio Apartments Under $2000 | $2,301 | $1,600 | $3,490 |
| Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,732 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,253 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,312 | $1,000 | $6,409 |
| Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,966 | $2,800 | $8,124 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose
How much are Studio apartments in Melrose?
There are currently 145 Studio Apartments in Melrose with rent ranges from $1,600 to $3,490 with an average price of $2,301.
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 $900 to $10,711 with an average monthly rent of $2,732.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Melrose range from $1,500 to $16,203. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,253.
How expensive are Melrose Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 65 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Melrose on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $6,409 - averaging $3,312 for the location.
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