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Location
49 Melrose St #7C, Melrose, MA 02176, USA|Melrose Highlands
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Alexander Guenin
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Property Overview
Spacious living with a practical layout, this home offers convenient access to local amenities and commuter routes, along with features that support comfortable day-to-day living. It stands out for its mix of functional appeal, desirable location benefits, and details that add overall value.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Extra Storage
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 49 Melrose St #7C, Melrose Highlands
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Basketball Courts |
| Outdoor Pool | Outdoor Space |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
| Tennis Courts |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 49 Melrose St #7C
Watch the sunrise from this 7th floor penthouse unit at Melrose Towers. At 930 square feet of living space this is one of the largest one bedrooms you will find anywhere. Kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, newer tiled bathroom, and hardwood floors throughout. There are washer/dryer connections in the unit or you may use the washer/dryer in the common laundry room on the first floor. Extra storage space on the ground floor as well. There is access to the indoor heated pool all year long and the large outdoor pool in the summer months. Melrose Towers is conveniently located and is very close to Whole Foods and CVS. Bus stop nearby on Main Street. Commuter train depot close by on Franklin Street and easy access to route 93 or route 1 to points north and south. Snow removal, parking included. First month and security deposit required, agent fees, easy application process.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 49 Melrose St, Melrose, MA 02176, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 327 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Melrose Highlands |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02176 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Melrose Highlands
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Melrose Highlands
Melrose
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,675 |
| August 2024 | $2,889 |
| September 2024 | $3,050 |
| October 2024 | $2,550 |
| November 2024 | $2,560 |
| December 2024 | $2,587 |
| January 2025 | $2,687 |
| February 2025 | $3,000 |
| March 2025 | $2,730 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,925 |
| June 2025 | $2,925 |
| July 2025 | $2,974 |
| August 2025 | $3,177 |
| September 2025 | $2,951 |
| October 2025 | $2,614 |
| November 2025 | $2,600 |
| December 2025 | $2,531 |
| January 2026 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,500 |
| March 2026 | $2,525 |
| April 2026 | $2,587 |
| May 2026 | $2,955 |
| June 2026 | $3,101 |
| July 2026 | $2,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,450 |
| March 2026 | $2,425 |
| April 2026 | $2,387 |
| May 2026 | $2,365 |
| June 2026 | $2,350 |
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Can I afford to live at 49 Melrose St #7C?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$96,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $1,550 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $1,550 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 49 Melrose St #7C
Early Childhood Center
16 franklin st
melrose, MA, 2176
PK, KPublic
B+
Roosevelt Elementary School
253 vinton st
melrose, MA, 2176
K-5Public
A
Horace Mann Elementary School
40 damon ave
melrose, MA, 2176
K-5Public
A-
Winthrop Elementary School
162 first st
melrose, MA, 2176
K-5Public
A
Lincoln Elementary School
80 west wyoming ave
melrose, MA, 2176
K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Melrose Highlands | Melrose, MA
Getting around Melrose near 49 Melrose St #7C
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 49 Melrose St #7C, Melrose
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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