Homes for Rent in Melrose, MA (423 Rentals)

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property at 340 Main St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

340 Main St

MelroseMA02176
property at 21 Greenwood St

$2,400 - $2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 1

21 Greenwood St

MelroseMA02176
property at 40 Hurd St

$3,300

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$3,300

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$3,300

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

40 Hurd St

MelroseMA02176
property at 130 Tremont St

$3,400

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$3,400

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$3,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

130 Tremont St

MelroseMA02176
property at 464 Highland Ave

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

464 Highland Ave, Unit 6, Unit 6

464 Highland Ave
MaldenMA02148
property at 86 Maple St

$2,250 - $2,650

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$2,250 - $2,650

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$2,250 - $2,650

1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent

Available Jul 1

86 Maple St

MaldenMA02148
property at 15 Acorn St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

15 Acorn St, Unit 1, Unit 1

15 Acorn St
MaldenMA02148
property at 11 Fairmont Pl

$3,300

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$3,300

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$3,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

11 Fairmont Pl, Unit 1, Unit 1

11 Fairmont Pl
MaldenMA02148

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property at 84 Fellsway E

$3,600

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$3,600

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$3,600

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

84 Fellsway E, Unit 2, Unit 2

84 Fellsway E
MaldenMA02148
property at 29 Watts St

$3,700

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$3,700

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$3,700

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

29 Watts St, Unit 2, Unit 2

29 Watts St
MaldenMA02148
property at 34 Russell St

$3,925

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$3,925

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$3,925

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

34 Russell St

MaldenMA02148
property at 39 Cottage St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

39 Cottage St, Unit 1, Unit 1

39 Cottage St
StonehamMA02180
property at 36 Gould St

$5,497

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$5,497

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$5,497

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

36 Gould St

StonehamMA02180
property at 64 Newcomb Rd

$25,000

Total Monthly Price1 Month Lease Term

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$25,000

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$25,000

5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

64 Newcomb Rd

StonehamMA02180
property at 18 Austin Ct

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

18 Austin Ct, Unit D, Unit D

18 Austin Ct
SaugusMA01906
property at 11 Taylor St

$4,000

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$4,000

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$4,000

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

11 Taylor St

SaugusMA01906
property at 289 Elm St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

289 Elm St, Unit 14, Unit 14

289 Elm St
MedfordMA02155

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property at 154 Washington St

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

154 Washington St

MedfordMA02155
property at 289 Elm St

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

289 Elm St, Unit 1, Unit 1

289 Elm St
MedfordMA02155
property at 971 Fellsway

$2,850

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$2,850

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$2,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 31

971 Fellsway, Unit 9, Unit 9

971 Fellsway
MedfordMA02155
property at 9 Amaranth Ave

$3,200

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$3,200

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$3,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

9 Amaranth Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

9 Amaranth Ave
MedfordMA02155
property at 9 Amaranth Ave

$3,200

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$3,200

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$3,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

9 Amaranth Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

9 Amaranth Ave
MedfordMA02155
property at 219 Forest St

$3,300

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$3,300

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$3,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

219 Forest St, Unit 1, Unit 1

219 Forest St
MedfordMA02155
property at 235 Ashcroft Rd

$3,350

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$3,350

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$3,350

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

235 Ashcroft Rd

MedfordMA02155
property at 151 Walsh St

$3,399

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$3,399

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$3,399

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

151 Walsh St

MedfordMA02155
property at 9 Rock Valley Ave

$3,995

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$3,995

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$3,995

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

9 Rock Valley Ave

EverettMA02149
property at 9 Rock Valley Ave

$3,995

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$3,995

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$3,995

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

9 Rock Valley Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

9 Rock Valley Ave
EverettMA02149

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property at 48 Tappan St

$4,000

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$4,000

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$4,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

48 Tappan St

EverettMA02149
property at 320 Middlesex Ave

$4,000

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$4,000

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$4,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

320 Middlesex Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 77 Sheridan Ave

$4,200

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$4,200

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$4,200

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

77 Sheridan Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 52 Sheridan Ave

$4,300

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$4,300

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$4,300

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

52 Sheridan Ave, Unit 52, Unit 52

52 Sheridan Ave
MedfordMA02155
property at 320 Middlesex Ave

$4,300

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$4,300

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$4,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

320 Middlesex Ave, Unit D107, Unit D107

320 Middlesex Ave
MedfordMA02155
property at 89 Sherwood Rd

$4,300

Total Monthly Price14 Month Lease Term

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$4,300

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$4,300

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 8

89 Sherwood Rd

MedfordMA02155
property at 187 Fellsway W

$4,350

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$4,350

Total Monthly Price
$4,350

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

187 Fellsway W, Unit 2, Unit 2

187 Fellsway W
MedfordMA02155
property at 99 2nd St

$4,450

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$4,450

Total Monthly Price
$4,450

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 31

99 2nd St, Unit 2, Unit 2

99 2nd St
MedfordMA02155
property at 320 Middlesex Ave

$4,500

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$4,500

Total Monthly Price
$4,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

320 Middlesex Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 171 Forest St

$4,500

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$4,500

Total Monthly Price
$4,500

4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

171 Forest St, Unit SF, Unit SF

171 Forest St
MedfordMA02155

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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose

What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose?

There are currently 545 Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $22,094. There are also 408 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose ranging from $1,350 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose ranges from $1,350 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,222.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melrose?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melrose range from $850 to $10,049, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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