
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fells Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $1,950 (22 Rentals)
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349 Pleasant St, Unit A1-19

349 Pleasant St, Unit A1-20

349 Pleasant St, Unit B1-18

17-19 Washington St., Unit 412

191 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 10

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172 Maple St, Unit 303

120 Summer St, Unit 7

349 Pleasant St, Unit B1-3

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525 Highland Ave, Unit 34
Fells, Melrose, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fells?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fells 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,734 | $2,395 | $3,200 |
| Fells 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,756 | $2,695 | $5,500 |
| Fells 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,266 | $3,150 | $5,500 |
| Fells 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fells Neighborhood of Melrose, MA.
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Cheapest Available Fells Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fells, MA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fells area is the $2.15 price per square foot 40 Cedar St Model at 40 Cedar St in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Fells apartment is the 9 Kenilworth St Model at 9 Kenilworth St, Unit 3 Beds 1 Bath Apartment starting at $3,100 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fells apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Cedar St | 40 Cedar St | 4BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| 9 Kenilworth St, Unit 3 Beds 1 Bath Apartment | 9 Kenilworth St | 3BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 827 Main St, Unit 1 | 827 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 27 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #3 | 27 W Wyoming Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 45 Glenwood St, Unit 45 Glenwood St | 45 Glenwood St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Malden Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.98 |
| 197 W Wyoming Ave, Unit #2 | 197 W Wyoming Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| 43 Mc Cormack St, Unit 1 | 43 Mc Cormack St | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
| Pleasant Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Fells
What type of rentals are currently available in Fells?
There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Fells, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $16,285. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fells ranging from $1,950 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fells?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fells ranges from $1,950 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,264.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fells?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fells range from $2,700 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,695 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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