Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Grove Pine Banks Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $1,600 (281 Rentals)

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MelroseMA02176

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32 Tappan StMelrose, MA 02176

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Oak Grove Pine Banks, Melrose, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Grove Pine Banks Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The WashingtonsTwo Bedroom Two Bath (1,100 SF)2BR,2BA$1,659
Parkwood ApartmentsStudio, non-renovatedStudio,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Grove Pine Banks, MA

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Grove Pine Banks area is the $0.24 price per square foot 20 Washington Pl Model at 20 Washington Pl, Unit #114 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Oak Grove Pine Banks apartment is the 22 Linden Rd Model at 22 Linden Rd starting at $2,450 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Hammersmith Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Grove Pine Banks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
20 Washington Pl, Unit #11420 Washington Pl2BR,1BA$0.24
22 Linden Rd22 Linden Rd2BR,1BA$0.25
106 Laurel St, Unit #1106 Laurel St1BR,1BA$0.26
119 Myrtle St, Unit #1119 Myrtle St1BR,1BA$0.18
110 Laurel St, Unit #1110 Laurel St2BR,1BA$0.26
34 Pleasant St, Unit #134 Pleasant St3BR,1BA$0.25
67 Forest St, Unit 23567 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.23
69 Washington St, Unit #1869 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.20
137 Mills St, Unit #1137 Mills St2BR,1BA$0.26
12 Shawmut St, Unit #112 Shawmut St1BR,1BA$0.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Grove Pine Banks, Melrose, MA

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in Melrose, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Oak Grove Pine Banks Neighborhood in Melrose, MA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Grove Pine Banks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oak Grove Pine Banks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Grove Pine Banks is under $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Grove Pine Banks?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Grove Pine Banks is 119 West Wyoming which is listed at $1,925, while the average apartment in Oak Grove Pine Banks costs $6,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Grove Pine Banks?

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 18 regular apartments in Oak Grove Pine Banks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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