Cheap Homes for Rent in Mount Hood Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $1,100 (42 Rentals)

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Mount Hood, Melrose, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Hood Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - PremiumStudio,1BA$1,880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Hood, MA

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Hood area is the $0.20 price per square foot 349A Pleasant St Model at 349A Pleasant St, Unit #A1-15 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Mount Hood apartment is the 19 Washington St S Model at 19 Washington St S, Unit 209 starting at $1,800 with a $0.18 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Hood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
349A Pleasant St, Unit #A1-15349A Pleasant St1BR,1BA$0.20
19 Washington St S, Unit 20919 Washington St SStudio ,1BA$0.18
208 Washington St, Unit #1208 Washington St2BR,1.5BA$1.99
52 Crescent Ave, Unit 152 Crescent Ave3BR,1BA$2.18
32 E Wyoming Ave, Unit #132 E Wyoming Ave2BR,2BA$2.30
453 Malden St, Unit 2453 Malden St3BR,1BA$2.50
52 Lynde St, Unit #152 Lynde St2BR,1BA$2.28
541 Main St, Unit #4541 Main St1BR,1BA$2.30
92 Charger St, Unit #192 Charger St1BR,1BA$2.08
137 W Emerson St, Unit #9137 W Emerson St1BR,1BA$2.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Hood

What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Hood?

There are currently 317 Apartments for Rent in Mount Hood, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $12,927. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Hood ranging from $1,100 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Hood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Hood ranges from $1,100 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,386.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Hood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Hood range from $2,525 to $12,927, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,595 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,100.

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