104 W Emerson St, Unit 5a
104 W Emerson St
MelroseMA02176
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose East Side Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $1,000 (79 Rentals)
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$1,850 - $1,895
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223 Essex St
223 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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147 W Wyoming Ave
147 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
191 W Wyoming Ave, Unit 11
191 W Wyoming Ave
MelroseMA02176
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$2,095
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now119 West Wyoming
119 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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$2,100
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$2,100
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40 Hurd St
40 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
150 Green St
MelroseMA02176
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59 Greenwood St, Unit 1
59 Greenwood StMelrose, MA 02176
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$2,170 - $2,595
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Towne Estates
209 Pleasant StMelrose, MA 02176
53 Pearl St
MelroseMA02176
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83 Marvin Rd
MelroseMA02176
836 Main St
MelroseMA02176
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232 Tremont St
232 Tremont StMelrose, MA 02176
340 Main St
MelroseMA02176
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32 Tappan St.
32 Tappan StMelrose, MA 02176
28 Sargent St
MelroseMA02176
28 Spring St
MaldenMA02148
28 Spring St
MaldenMA02148
28 Spring St
MaldenMA02148
28 Spring St
MaldenMA02148
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$1,700
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now25 Sawyer St
25 Sawyer StMalden, MA 02148
583 Highland Ave, Unit #1b1b w shared kitchen
583 Highland Ave
MaldenMA02148
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$1,750
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$1,750
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21 Elm St, Unit A1
21 Elm StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,800
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$1,800
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$1,800
67 Washington St, Unit 102
67 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,803 - $3,226
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAltitude Apartments
211 Kennedy DrMalden, MA 02148
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17-19 Washington St., Unit 507
17-19-19 Washington St SMalden, MA 02148
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17-19 Washington St., Unit 406
17-19-19 Washington St SMalden, MA 02148
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$1,850
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57 Linden Ave, Unit 5
57 Linden AveMalden, MA 02148
134 Salem St
MaldenMA02148
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$1,895 - $2,400
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171 Washington St
171 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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17-19 Washington St., Unit 412
17-19-19 Washington St SMalden, MA 02148
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$1,900
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$1,900
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45 Florence St
45 Florence StMalden, MA 02148
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17-19 Washington St., Unit 116
17-19-19 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,900
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$1,900
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$1,900
85 Maple St, Unit 5
85 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,900
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$1,900
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64 Maple St, Unit 5
64 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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$1,973 - $3,350
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$1,956 - $3,333
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The Chase at Overlook Ridge
11 Overlook Ridge DrRevere, MA 02151
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17-19 Washington St., Unit 309
17-19-19 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
7 Greenwood St
WakefieldMA01880
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$2,050
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$2,050
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180 Pleasant St, Unit 349-C-16
180 Pleasant StMalden, MA 02148
36 Albion St
MaldenMA02148
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120 Summer St, Unit 11
120 Summer St
MaldenMA02148
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17-19 Washington St., Unit 111
17-19-19 Washington St SMalden, MA 02148
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17-19 Washington St., Unit 211
17-19-19 Washington StMalden, MA 02148
491 Lynn St
MaldenMA02148
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86 Maple St, Unit B
86 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
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26 Porter St, Unit 3
26 Porter StMalden, MA 02148
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90 Maple St, Unit 1
90 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
44 Spring St
MaldenMA02148
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$2,150 - $2,500
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44 Maple St
44 Maple StMalden, MA 02148
105 Summer St
MaldenMA02148
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Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Melrose East Side Studio Apartments | $2,362 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,346 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Melrose East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,656 | $2,700 | $5,444 |
| Melrose East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,051 | $3,150 | $5,812 |
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Cheapest Available Melrose East Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose East Side area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 25 Sawyer St priced from $1,700. Altitude Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,803. Here are the most affordable Melrose East Side apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 25 Sawyer St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Altitude Apartments | Studio - Premium | Studio,1BA | $1,803 |
| The Chase at Overlook Ridge | Design EA - W | Studio,1BA | $1,973 |
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose East Side, MA
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose East Side area is the $2.19 price per square foot 23 Rendall Pl Model at 23 Rendall Pl, Unit 2 in the in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Melrose East Side apartment is the B3 Model at Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge starting at $3,090 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the East Saugus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Rendall Pl, Unit 2 | 23 Rendall Pl | 4BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| The Coolidge Apartments | 1BRL5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Essex Landing Saugus | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Malden Gardens | 1 | 1BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Malden Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.98 |
| 40 Hurd St | 40 Hurd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 119 West Wyoming | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 25 Sawyer St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Altitude Apartments | Studio - Premium | Studio ,1BA | $3.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose East Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melrose East Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melrose East Side is at Altitude Apartments listed at $1,803.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose East Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose East Side Apartment is $1,700 at 25 Sawyer St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melrose East Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose East Side is starting from $2,350 at Malden Gardens.
What is the most affordable Melrose East Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Melrose East Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Altitude Apartments and starts from $3,226.
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