
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Melrose East Side Neighborhood of Melrose, MA (13 Rentals)
Apartments in the Melrose East Side area of Melrose with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Emerson Arms Apartments

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NOBO

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The Chase at Overlook Ridge

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The Residences at Stevens Pond

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The Devon at Weiss Farm
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The Emery at Overlook Ridge

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Avalon Saugus

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Malden Towers

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Pleasant Plaza

Malden Gardens

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Atwood
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Avana Cliffside
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose East Side Studio Apartments | $2,076 | $1,700 | $3,460 |
| Melrose East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $1,670 | $6,840 |
| Melrose East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,094 | $2,150 | $9,258 |
| Melrose East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,515 | $2,650 | $4,375 |
| Melrose East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,890 | $3,295 | $4,300 |
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Top Melrose Apartments in the Melrose East Side Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-07-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Melrose East Side, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Atwood
Apply within 72 hours of your tour and get 6 weeks free base rent *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-06-2026
Towne Estates
Receive One Month FREE! Contact us to schedule a tour today!Expires 04-06-2026
The Residences at Stevens Pond
Move in by April 15th to enjoy 1 month FREE on select apartments! *Terms and conditions may apply. Contact us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour TODAY!Expires 04-06-2026
The Devon at Weiss Farm
Now offering ONE MONTH FREE and leasing for spring move-ins! | Ask about our Look and Lease special. Contact us today!Expires 04-06-2026
The Emery at Overlook Ridge
Two Months Free! Move in with a 15+ month lease on Select Apartments. Additional restrictions apply. Offer subject to change without notice. Contact leasing office for details.Expires 04-07-2026
Avalon Saugus
* Save up to $125/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-07-2026
NOBO
Two Months Rent Free On Us! Exclusive Opening OfferExpires 04-07-2026
Avana Cliffside
Valid on select homes. Minimum lease terms apply. Must move in by 3/31 Other costs and fees excluded. Offer may change.Expires 04-08-2026
Emerson Arms Apartments
Half Month's rent concession on any move ins on or before April 8, 2026.Expires 04-08-2026
Malden Towers
ONE MONTH FREE! Applied to your first month’s rent Limited-time offer for new residentsExpires 05-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Melrose East Side, MA
Specials updated: 04-07-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Melrose East Side, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Emerson Arms Apartments
Half Month's rent concession on any move ins on or before April 8, 2026.Expires 04-08-2026
Pleasant Plaza
ONE MONTH FREE! ? Applied to your first month’s rent ? Limited-time offer for new residentsExpires 05-01-2026
Malden Gardens
ONE MONTH FREE! ? Applied to your first month’s rent ? Limited-time offer for new residentsExpires 05-01-2026
Malden Towers
ONE MONTH FREE! Applied to your first month’s rent Limited-time offer for new residentsExpires 05-01-2026
The Emery at Overlook Ridge
Two Months Free! Move in with a 15+ month lease on Select Apartments. Additional restrictions apply. Offer subject to change without notice. Contact leasing office for details.Expires 04-07-2026
Avalon Saugus
* Save up to $125/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-07-2026
NOBO
Two Months Rent Free On Us! Exclusive Opening OfferExpires 04-07-2026
Avana Cliffside
Valid on select homes. Minimum lease terms apply. Must move in by 3/31 Other costs and fees excluded. Offer may change.Expires 04-08-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Melrose East Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Melrose East Side?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Melrose East Side is at Towne Estates listed at $2,120.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Melrose East Side Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Melrose East Side is $3,070.
What is the largest Rent Specials Melrose East Side Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Melrose East Side is a 1,626 square feet unit starting from $2,418 at The Residences at Stevens Pond.
What is the average size for Melrose East Side Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Melrose East Side is currently at 658 sq ft.
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