Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Highlands Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $2,200 (11 Rentals)

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property at 53 Pearl St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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53 Pearl St

MelroseMA02176
property at 836 Main St

$2,275

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$2,275

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$2,275

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836 Main St

MelroseMA02176
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Towne Estates
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$2,495 - $2,595
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$2,120 - $2,595

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Towne Estates

209 Pleasant StMelrose, MA 02176
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32 Tappan St.
2 Bedroom Apartments

32 Tappan St.

32 Tappan StMelrose, MA 02176

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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

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289 Elm St, Unit 14

289 Elm St
MedfordMA02155
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411 Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

411 Main St

411 Main StStoneham, MA 02180
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30 Howard St
2 Bedroom Apartments

30 Howard St

30 Howard StSaugus, MA 01906
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property at 320 Fellsview Terrace

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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320 Fellsview Terrace

StonehamMA02180

Melrose Highlands, Melrose, MA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Melrose Highlands, Melrose, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Highlands Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Melrose Highlands?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose Highlands is under $2,813.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Melrose Highlands is Towne Estates which is listed at $2,495, while the average apartment in Melrose Highlands costs $11,398.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose Highlands?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Melrose Highlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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