How much is the average rent in Medford, MA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

One-bedroom apartments in Medford averaged around $2,300 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $3,200 monthly. The overall rental market across all bedroom types averaged around $3,200 per month during 2025.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Medford, MA?

January offers the lowest rental prices in Medford, while March sees the highest rent with approximately a 5.4% difference between peak and off-peak pricing. December represents the least competitive period with reduced overall demand, making it another favorable time for apartment hunting.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Medford, MA?

Wellington generates the highest consumer interest at 1.6 times more than the market average, with one-bedroom apartments at around $2,890 per month. Downtown Medford, South Medford, Lawrence Estates, and Wellington offer the strongest community connections with high walk scores and robust transit access for social living enthusiasts.

What areas of Medford, MA are best for budget-conscious renters?

West Medford offers the most affordable option at around $1,770 per month, which is 22% below the city median. Glenwood provides another budget-friendly choice at around $1,880 per month, representing 17% below median while still generating 1.3 times more consumer interest than average.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Medford, MA?

Pet-friendly policies are widespread in Medford, found in 57% of available apartments. Downtown Medford, Medford Hillside, South Medford, and Wellington offer excellent options for pet owners with dedicated pet spaces, outdoor areas for daily activities, and many properties maintaining no breed restrictions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Medford, MA?

Utilities are rarely included in Medford rental properties, with only 13 total listings including utilities, representing 0.03% of all available apartments. This pattern remains consistent across bedroom types, with one-bedrooms showing 0.05% inclusion and two-bedrooms at 0.03%.

Short Term Rentals in Medford, MA

25 rentals available

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9.6

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2 Leighton Street

2 Leighton St #3249A, Cambridge, MA 02141

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$5,440

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

3D tour

1m ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

80 Fawcett Street

80 Fawcett St #772, Cambridge, MA 02138

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$3,475

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

Central Heat

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Roof Deck

Wi-Fi

6h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

449 Canal Street

449 Canal St #1195, Somerville, MA 02145

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,040–$5,340

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Storage

Wi-Fi

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7h ago

9.6

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Residences @ Malden Station

138 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,562–$3,950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Business Center

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

Residents Lounge

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8h ago

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401 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA 02145

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$11,085

$10,927

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Oven

Wi-Fi

8h ago

Verified

3 Chapel Way, Stoneham, MA 02180

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

4 baths

$11,816

$10,843

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$2,650

19 Whittemore St #19

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,562–$3,950

Malden Center

8h ago

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95 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,863

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Furnished

Oven

Wi-Fi

8h ago

Excellent

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249 Third Street

249 3rd St #1141, Cambridge, MA 02142

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,475

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Furnished

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

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3D tour

8h ago

9.9

Excellent

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90 Fawcett Street

90 Fawcett St #933, Cambridge, MA 02138

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$4,280

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Swimming Pool

8h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

333 Great River Road

333 Great River Rd #1770A, Somerville, MA 02145

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$4,105–$4,950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Wi-Fi

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$3,000

Wellington

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Malden Center

$4,140

Thompson Square - Bunker Hill

$3,635

Mystic River

3D tour

8h ago

9.6

Excellent

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5 Glassworks Avenue

5 Glassworks Ave #636, Cambridge, MA 02141

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,485–$5,470

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

15h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

300 Somerville Avenue

300 Somerville Ave #963, Somerville, MA 02143

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$3,645

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Wi-Fi

3D tour

15h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

21 Charles Street

21 Charles St #918, Cambridge, MA 02141

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$4,015

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

3D tour

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

22 Water Street

22 Water St #967, Cambridge, MA 02141

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,065

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

1 Whittemore Avenue

1 Whittemore Ave #361, Cambridge, MA 02140

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$3,755

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Elevator

Furnished

Oven

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Verified

140 Pearl Street

140 Pearl St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1 bath

$4,040–$5,200

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

3d ago

Verified

472 Commercial St, Boston, MA 02109

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$8,330

$5,612

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Furnished

Oven

Wi-Fi

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Verified

360 Foley Street

360 Foley St, Somerville, MA 02145

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$8,644–$11,487

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

Fitness Center

Furnished

Garage Parking

Swimming Pool

3d ago

Verified

99 Bennington St, Boston, MA 02128

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

1 bath

$8,042

$7,707

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Fireplace

Oven

Wi-Fi

3d ago

Verified

4 Sherman St #1228, Cambridge, MA 02138

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,920

$2,530

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Furnished

Microwave

Wi-Fi

4d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

152 Liverpool Street

152 Liverpool St #1125, Boston, MA 02128

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1 bath

$3,310

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

5d+ ago

Short Term Glenwood apartment for rent in Medford

55 Surrey St Unit 1, Medford, MA 02155

Short term | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Apartment for rent

3D tour

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106 13th St #962, Boston, MA 02129

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$4,530

$4,140

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

3D tour

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91 Perkins St #802, Somerville, MA 02145

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,225

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Short Term South Medford townhouse for rent in Medford

19 Whittemore St #19, Medford, MA 02155

Short term | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,650

House for rent

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

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