Cheap Homes for Rent in Fells Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $900 (112 Rentals)

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Fells, Melrose, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fells Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne EstatesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,125
119 West Wyoming1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fells, MA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fells area is the $0.24 price per square foot 20 Washington Pl Model at 20 Washington Pl, Unit #114 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,375. 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.
20 Washington Pl, Unit #11420 Washington Pl2BR,1BA$0.24
51 Mount Vernon St, Unit #551 Mount Vernon St2BR,1.5BA$0.28
19 Brazil St, Unit 119 Brazil St4BR,2BA$2.11
230 Mountain Ave, Unit 230230 Mountain Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.88
91 Porter St, Unit 391 Porter St3BR,1BA$2.25
40 Clark St, Unit #340 Clark St2BR,2BA$2.09
541 Main St, Unit #4541 Main St1BR,1BA$2.30
200 Mountain Ave, Unit #3200 Mountain Ave1BR,1BA$2.30
53 Grimshaw St, Unit C53 Grimshaw St2BR,1BA$2.45
13 Radcliffe Rd, Unit #113 Radcliffe Rd1BR,1BA$2.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fells

What type of rentals are currently available in Fells?

There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in Fells, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $16,222. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fells ranging from $975 to $6,800.

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 $975 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,370.

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 $16,222, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,700.

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