Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fells Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $1,100 (135 Rentals)

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452 Main St, Unit 1
$1,800
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$1,800
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452 Main St, Unit 1

452 Main StMelrose, MA 02176
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452 Main St, Unit 1
$1,800
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$1,800
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452 Main St, Unit 1

452 Main StMelrose, MA 02176
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property at 340 Main St

$1,900 - $2,100

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340 Main St

MelroseMA02176
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40 Hurd St
$2,100
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40 Hurd St

40 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
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40 Hurd St, Unit 1
$2,100
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40 Hurd St, Unit 1

40 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
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119 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
property at 195 Pleasant St

$1,670

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$1,670
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195 Pleasant St

MaldenMA02148

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property at 117 Summer St

$1,700 - $1,850

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$1,700
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$1,700

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117 Summer St

MaldenMA02148

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180 Pleasant St
$1,800 - $2,600
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$1,800 - $2,600
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180 Pleasant St

180 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
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63 Washington St
$1,800 - $2,400
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$1,800 - $2,400
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63 Washington St

63 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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property at 332 Salem St

$1,850

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$1,850
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332 Salem St

MaldenMA02148

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fells, MA

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fells area is the $0.24 price per square foot 460 Highland Ave Model at 460 Highland Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Fells apartment is the 452 Main St Model at 452 Main St, Unit 1 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fells apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
460 Highland Ave, Unit #1460 Highland Ave1BR,1BA$0.24
452 Main St, Unit 1452 Main St1BR,1BA$0.18
452 Main St, Unit 1452 Main St1BR,1BA$0.18
131 Pierce St, Unit 404131 Pierce St2BR,1BA$0.88
110 Crescent Ave, Unit 1110 Crescent Ave3BR,1BA$2.07
28 Wolcott St, Unit 228 Wolcott St2BR,1BA$2.33
97 Hawthorne St, Unit 197 Hawthorne St1BR,1BA$2.60
27 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #327 W Wyoming Ave2BR,1BA$2.60
40 Grace St, Unit 140 Grace St2BR,1BA$2.20
86 Maple St, Unit 586 Maple St1BR,1BA$2.10

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fells Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fells?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fells is at Residences @ Malden Station listed at $2,256.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fells Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fells is starting from $2,350 at Malden Gardens.

What is the most affordable Fells Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fells Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Washingtons and starts from $3,545.

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