Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Melrose Neighborhood of Melrose, MA (266 Rentals) Page 2 of 6

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9 Orchard St, Unit 2
$2,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,700

Total Monthly Price$2,700
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

9 Orchard St, Unit 2

9 Orchard StMalden, MA 02148

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2 Park Ave, Unit 1
$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2 Park Ave, Unit 1

2 Park AveMalden, MA 02148
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827 Main St, Unit 1
$2,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,300

Total Monthly Price$2,300
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

827 Main St, Unit 1

827 Main StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 64 Newcomb Rd
$15,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$15,000

Total Monthly Price$15,000
1 Month Lease Term
5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 19
Furnished

64 Newcomb Rd

StonehamMA02180
  • Smoke Free
property at 1 Glenwood St
$2,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1

1 Glenwood St, Unit 2

1 Glenwood St
MaldenMA02148
property at 13 Garden St
$2,600 - $4,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,600 - $4,200

Total Monthly Price$2,600 - $4,200
12 Month Lease Term
1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

13 Garden St

MaldenMA02148
property at 289 Elm St
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

289 Elm St, Unit 14

289 Elm St
MedfordMA02155
property at 20 Holmes St
$3,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,150

Total Monthly Price$3,150
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

20 Holmes St, Unit 2

20 Holmes St
MaldenMA02148
property at 13 Holmes St
$3,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,600

Total Monthly Price$3,600
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

13 Holmes St, Unit 13

13 Holmes St
MaldenMA02148
property at 28 Park Ave
$5,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,500

Total Monthly Price$5,500
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

28 Park Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 67 Cedar St
$2,695 - $3,095

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,695 - $3,095

Total Monthly Price$2,695 - $3,095
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

67 Cedar St

MaldenMA02148
property at 116 Grover Rd
$4,850
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Rentals
Available Now

116 Grover Rd

MedfordMA02155
property at 525 Highland Ave
$2,325

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,250
Required Monthly Fees$75

Total Monthly Price$2,325
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now

525 Highland Ave, Unit 34

525 Highland Ave
MaldenMA02148
property at 141 Pierce St
$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

141 Pierce St

MaldenMA02148
  • Smoke Free
property at 1 Lincoln St
$3,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

1 Lincoln St

StonehamMA02180
property at 7 Greenwood St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

7 Greenwood St

WakefieldMA01880
property at 2 Peabody Rd
$3,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,300

Total Monthly Price$3,300
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

2 Peabody Rd

StonehamMA02180
property at 175 Coleman St
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

175 Coleman St

MaldenMA02148
property at 3 Chapel Way
$8,254

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,846
Required Monthly Fees$408

Total Monthly Price$8,254
5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Dec 26
Furnished

3 Chapel Way

StonehamMA02180
property at 134 Summer St
$2,650 - $3,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,650

Total Monthly Price$2,650
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

134 Summer St

MaldenMA02148
property at 30 Collins Ave
$2,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

30 Collins Ave

SaugusMA01906
property at 55 Beach St
$4,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,600

Total Monthly Price$4,600
5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

55 Beach St

MaldenMA02148
property at 135 Forest St
$2,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

135 Forest St

MaldenMA02148

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Melrose

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Melrose area of Melrose, MA?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 266 available Downtown Melrose apartments priced from $1,688 to $18,885, with an average monthly rent of $3,311.

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Melrose?

There are currently 60 Studio Apartments in Downtown Melrose with rent ranges from $1,688 to $2,572 with an average price of $2,111.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Melrose Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Melrose ranges from $1,750 to $10,711 with an average monthly rent of $2,877.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Melrose cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Melrose range from $1,900 to $16,203. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,524.

How expensive are Downtown Melrose Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 19 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Melrose on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,700 to $13,252 - averaging $3,976 for the location.

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