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Melrose, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Melrose?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,903 | $2,350 | $4,000 |
| Melrose 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,694 | $2,650 | $5,500 |
| Melrose 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,047 | $3,000 | $5,500 |
| Melrose 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,614 | $1,150 | $6,700 |
| Melrose 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,234 | $6,250 | $7,975 |
| Melrose 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,347 | $6,995 | $7,700 |
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Cheapest Available Melrose Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Melrose, MA is a Studio unit found at Carlyle House Apartments in the West Revere neighborhood priced from $1,700. 119 West Wyoming in the Greenwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Melrose apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle House Apartments | Studio, non-renovated (Exeter) | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Malom Trust Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose area is the $0.58 price per square foot 27 1st St Model at 27 1st St, Unit 1 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $5,800. The second greatest value Melrose apartment is the 55 Kenmere Rd Model at 55 Kenmere Rd, Unit 1 starting at $4,300 with a $0.43 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 1st St, Unit 1 | 27 1st St | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.58 |
| 55 Kenmere Rd, Unit 1 | 55 Kenmere Rd | 4BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| 330 Swains Pond Ave, Unit 330 | 330 Swains Pond Ave | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.52 |
| 161 4th St, Unit 1 | 161 4th St | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.60 |
| 232 Fulton St, Unit 1 | 232 Fulton St | 6BR,6.5BA | $0.70 |
| 476 Fulton St, Unit 1 | 476 Fulton St | 5BR,4.5BA | $0.53 |
| 17 Belmont St, Unit 3 | 17 Belmont St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 248 Park St, Unit 2 | 248 Park St | 3BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 111 Oxford St | 111 Oxford St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.70 |
| 11 Kearney St | 11 Kearney St | 4BR,2BA | $1.85 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose?
There are currently 567 Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $20,854. There are also 222 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose ranging from $1,100 to $7,975.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose ranges from $1,100 to $7,975 with an average monthly rent of $4,247.
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 $2,500 to $20,854, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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