
Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA (719 Rentals)


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653 Main St

288 Main St

513-517-517 Franklin St

463 Franklin St

22 Howard St
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Melrose, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Melrose Studio Apartments | $2,331 | $1,650 | $6,908 |
Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $1,050 | $6,385 |
Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,483 | $2,050 | $10,000+ |
Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,641 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,825 | $900 | $5,800 |
Melrose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,262 | $3,700 | $6,300 |
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Getting Around Melrose, MA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose
How much are Studio apartments in Melrose?
There are currently 59 Studio Apartments in Melrose with rent ranges from $1,650 to $6,908 with an average price of $2,331.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Melrose Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Melrose ranges from $1,050 to $6,385 with an average monthly rent of $2,668.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Melrose range from $2,050 to $11,850. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,483.
How expensive are Melrose Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 74 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Melrose on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $12,927 - averaging $3,641 for the location.
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