
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA (58 Rentals)
Apartments in Melrose with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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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 |
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Melrose Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,279 | $1,450 | $4,065 |
Melrose Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $1,650 | $9,152 |
Melrose Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,374 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
Melrose Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,734 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
Melrose Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,704 | $1,050 | $5,800 |
Melrose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,276 | $3,875 | $6,300 |
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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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- 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 153 Studio Apartments in Melrose with rent ranges from $1,700 to $4,065 with an average price of $4,360.
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 $1,650 to $9,152 with an average monthly rent of $2,616.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Melrose range from $1,900 to $17,787. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,374.
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 $2,500 to $10,484 - averaging $3,734 for the location.
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