Cheap Homes for Rent in Stoneham, MA from $1,200 (260 Rentals)

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property at 18 Park Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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18 Park Ave

MedfordMA02155
property at 12 Green St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12 Green St, Unit 2

12 Green St
ReadingMA01867
property at 50 Water St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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50 Water St, Unit 12A

50 Water St
MedfordMA02155
property at 64 Main St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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64 Main St, Unit 47B

64 Main St
StonehamMA02180

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property at 223 Essex St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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223 Essex St

MelroseMA02176

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Cheapest Available Stoneham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stoneham, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Elmwood Apartments in the Nobility Hill neighborhood priced from $1,650. Parkwood Apartments in the Ferryway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stoneham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elmwood ApartmentsStudio 250 sf1BR,1BA$1,650
Parkwood ApartmentsStudio, non-renovatedStudio,1BA$1,700
Leisure Lane ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stoneham, MA

As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stoneham area is the $0.39 price per square foot 34 Russell St Model at 34 Russell St, Unit 2 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $3,900. The second greatest value Stoneham apartment is the 124 Forest St Model at 124 Forest St, Unit 1 starting at $3,500 with a $0.35 price per square foot in the Edgeworth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stoneham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
34 Russell St, Unit 234 Russell St4BR,2BA$0.39
124 Forest St, Unit 1124 Forest St3BR,2BA$0.35
460 Highland Ave, Unit #1460 Highland Ave1BR,1BA$0.24
75 Pinkert St, Unit 275 Pinkert St3BR,2BA$0.09
63 Whitman St, Unit 2T63 Whitman St2BR,1BA$0.26
254 Salem St, Unit 2254 Salem St2BR,1.5BA$0.32
11 Kearney St11 Kearney St4BR,2BA$1.85
39 Watts St39 Watts St5BR,2BA$2.00
188 Main St, Unit 2188 Main St4BR,2BA$2.00
85 High St, Unit 185 High St3BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Stoneham

What type of rentals are currently available in Stoneham?

There are currently 473 Apartments for Rent in Stoneham, MA with pricing that ranges from $675 to $20,095. There are also 397 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stoneham ranging from $1,200 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stoneham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stoneham ranges from $1,200 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,500.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Stoneham?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stoneham range from $850 to $6,725, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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