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18 Gaston St, Medford, MA 02155, USA|North Medford
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 18 Gaston Street | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,254 sqft | $2,800 /mo | Welcome to this charming residence located at 18 Gaston Street in the heart of Medford, MA. This delightful home, built in 1900, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Spanning 1,254 square feet, the property features three spacious bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The interior boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by original architectural details that add character and charm. The living spaces are well-proportioned, offering a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and offers plenty of storage and counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed, providing functionality and style. Additionally, the property includes a half bathroom for added convenience. Large windows throughout the home ensure an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Outside, the property features a quaint yard, perfect for enjoying the outdoors or gardening. The location is ideal, situated in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, parks, and public transportation options. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, all within a short distance. This property offers a unique opportunity to experience the charm of a historic home with the benefits of modern living. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful house your new home. |
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Amenities for 18 Gaston Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1900 |
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 18 Gaston Street
Welcome to this charming residence located at 18 Gaston Street in the heart of Medford, MA. This delightful home, built in 1900, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Spanning 1,254 square feet, the property features three spacious bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The interior boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by original architectural details that add character and charm. The living spaces are well-proportioned, offering a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and offers plenty of storage and counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed, providing functionality and style. Additionally, the property includes a half bathroom for added convenience. Large windows throughout the home ensure an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Outside, the property features a quaint yard, perfect for enjoying the outdoors or gardening. The location is ideal, situated in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, parks, and public transportation options. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, all within a short distance. This property offers a unique opportunity to experience the charm of a historic home with the benefits of modern living. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful house your new home.
Year Built: 1900
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.6
/10
Very Good18 Gaston Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
18 Gaston Street is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
18 Gaston Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
18 Gaston Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 18 Gaston Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 18 Gaston Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in North Medford
3-bedroom apartments at 18 Gaston Street cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in North Medford.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
North Medford
Medford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,942 |
| May 2024 | $3,000 |
| June 2024 | $3,000 |
| July 2024 | $3,025 |
| August 2024 | $2,960 |
| September 2024 | $2,800 |
| October 2024 | $2,850 |
| November 2024 | $2,827 |
| December 2024 | $2,800 |
| January 2025 | $2,862 |
| February 2025 | $2,991 |
| March 2025 | $3,000 |
| April 2025 | $3,000 |
| May 2025 | $3,030 |
| June 2025 | $3,087 |
| July 2025 | $3,000 |
| August 2025 | $2,914 |
| September 2025 | $2,860 |
| October 2025 | $2,828 |
| November 2025 | $2,800 |
| December 2025 | $2,800 |
| January 2026 | $2,800 |
| February 2026 | $2,953 |
| March 2026 | $3,000 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $2,820 |
| September 2025 | $2,700 |
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Can I afford to live at 18 Gaston St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$112,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $112,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,800.
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Schools near 18 Gaston Street
Roberts Elementary School
35 court st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
Medford High School
489 winthrop st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, 9-12Public
B
Brooks School
388 high st
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B
John J. McGlynn Elementary School
3002 mystic valley pkwy
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
Missituk Elementary School
37 hicks ave
medford, MA, 2155
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Medford near 18 Gaston St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 18 Gaston St, Medford
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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