Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fells Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $1,600 (141 Rentals)

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Fells, Melrose, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fells, MA

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fells area is the $0.20 price per square foot 69 Washington St Model at 69 Washington St, Unit #18 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Fells apartment is the 51 Mount Vernon St Model at 51 Mount Vernon St, Unit #5 starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 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.
69 Washington St, Unit #1869 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.20
51 Mount Vernon St, Unit #551 Mount Vernon St2BR,1.5BA$0.28
20 Washington Pl, Unit #11420 Washington Pl2BR,1BA$0.24
110 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #2110 W Wyoming Ave2BR,1BA$2.19
23 Rendall Pl, Unit #2323 Rendall Pl2BR,1BA$2.09
40 Clark St, Unit #340 Clark St2BR,2BA$2.09
54 Lynde St, Unit #654 Lynde St2BR,1BA$2.28
28 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #328 W Wyoming Ave2BR,1BA$2.29
592 Highland Ave, Unit #2FL592 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
55 Lynde Ave, Unit #255 Lynde Ave2BR,1BA$2.15

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Fells, Melrose, MA

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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 Windsor Radio Factory listed at $2,435.

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 $4,067.

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