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Apartments for Rent in South Medford, Medford, MA

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10 Eliot St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Medford apartment for rent in Medford

10 Eliot St #1, Medford, MA 02155

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

Charming 3-Bed Apartment with Backyard Oasis

This spacious 3-bedroom apartment features gleaming hardwood floors and generous closet space, perfect for family or roommates. The eat-in kitchen and large living room provide comfortable living areas, while the beautiful backyard invites relaxation and recreation. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, ample storage, and nearby access to Tufts University, local dining, and transit options. Pet-friendly and perfect for a vibrant lifestyle!

5 Sherborn Ct #8 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

South Medford apartment for rent in Medford

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Charming 1BR Apartment with Private Balcony

Enjoy modern living in this recently renovated 1-bedroom apartment boasting hardwood flooring and a spacious living room filled with natural light. The semi-open kitchen features granite countertops and a gas stove, while the updated full bath adds convenience. A private balcony off the bedroom offers a lovely outdoor escape. Heat and hot water are included, and the building provides on-site laundry for added ease. Pet-friendly policies make this a great choice for all!

20 Newbern Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Medford apartment for rent in Medford

20 Newbern Ave #2, Medford, MA 02155

5 beds

3 baths

$5,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious 5-Bedroom Apartment Near Ball Square

This expansive 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment offers ample room for comfort and convenience, perfect for larger households or shared living. Located in the desirable Ball Square area, it sits within a vibrant neighborhood, close to local amenities and attractions. Enjoy a variety of living spaces to suit your lifestyle while reveling in the excitement of South Medford. Ideal for those seeking space and a lively community atmosphere.

65 Wareham St #2CP - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Medford apartment for rent in Medford

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,900

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Bright & Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment Oasis

This renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a modern kitchen and bath along with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy plenty of light and spacious rooms perfect for relaxation. Additional perks include outdoor space, convenient onsite laundry, and parking. Ideally situated with easy access to local attractions, making it a fantastic choice for vibrant city living.

19 Whittemore Street #19 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Medford townhouse for rent in Medford

19 Whittemore Street #19, Medford, MA 02155

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,650

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Spacious Medford Townhouse Near Tufts

This charming 3-bed, 1-bath townhouse offers two floors of living space with high ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors. Enjoy the private patio deck, in-unit laundry, and basement storage. Located just a short distance from Tufts University and Green Line Ball Square station, it includes a driveway for 2-3 cars. Please note, tenants handle snow removal.

William St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Medford apartment for rent in Medford

William St #1, Medford, MA 02155

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

5 beds

2 baths

$5,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Bright 5-Bed Apartment with Modern Updates

This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in South Medford offers new kitchen and bath updates, abundant natural light, and pet-friendly perks. Enjoy free onsite laundry, a yard for leisure, and a porch, all just moments from Magoun and Ball Square T stations.

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Tufts / Davis 2+ Bed - Laundry In Unit

23 Bowdoin St #2, Medford, MA 02155

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Charming 2+ Bed Apartment Near Tufts & Davis Square

This inviting 2+ bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, a cozy living room, and a formal dining room. Enjoy a spacious eat-in kitchen and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Additional highlights include a lovely porch and a shared yard, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Located just a mile from Davis Square, this home provides easy access to local amenities and vibrant neighborhoods!

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South Medford, Medford apartment availability

South Medford's rental market offers a very strong selection of listings, with an average of 130 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is diverse, featuring a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as studios. Many of these rentals offer desirable amenities, including on-site laundry, hardwood floors, and dishwashers. In fact, over 65% of South Medford apartments feature hardwood floors, while around 53% offer on-site laundry and dishwashers. With its robust rental market and variety of amenities, South Medford is a great option for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable living experience.

South Medford, Medford rental market trends

South Medford's rental market experienced a 7.7% year-over-year increase in average rent across all property types, reaching $3,932 per month in 2024. The trend varies by bedroom count, with 1-bedrooms averaging $2,295 per month, a 2.7% decrease from the previous year. In contrast, 3-bedrooms saw an 8.2% increase, reaching $3,544 per month, while studios rose 15.2% to $1,843 per month.

The rental market in South Medford fluctuates significantly throughout the year. March is the most expensive month, with rents peaking at 39% higher than in August, the least expensive month. This substantial difference presents an opportunity for renters to find more affordable options during the off-season. By timing their apartment search strategically, renters can navigate the market's variability and potentially secure a better deal.

Why South Medford, Medford is a great place to live

South Medford stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social life. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. Residents can also enjoy numerous parks and recreation areas, making it easy to maintain a green lifestyle. With a strong transit score and walk score, getting around without a car is a breeze. This accessibility, combined with a dense neighborhood population and emphasis on safety, also makes South Medford an ideal spot for social butterflies. Whether you're looking to reduce your carbon footprint or connect with the community, South Medford offers a unique blend of eco-conscious living and urban convenience.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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