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5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
1 bath
$4,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
1 bath
$4,000
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
Verified
19 Trenton St, Melrose, MA 02176
Furnished | Garage parking | Fireplace
4 beds
1 bath
$5,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Jan 1
19h ago
585 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,700–$3,250
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
4h ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
8 Cleveland St #2, Melrose, MA 02176
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
15h ago
Oak Grove - Pine Banks apartment for rent in Melrose
29 Lynde St, Melrose, MA 02176
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
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5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Melrose apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Assigned Parking
On-Site Laundry
Hardwood Floor
Dishwasher
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Oak Grove - Pine Banks apartment for rent in Melrose
8 Glen Avenue #2, Melrose, MA 02176
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Storage
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Wyoming condo for rent in Melrose
340 Main Street #5, Melrose, MA 02176
On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,600
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Condo for rent
Available Dec 19
5d+ ago
Melrose East Side apartment for rent in Melrose
2 beds
1 bath
$2,450
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Melrose East Side apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$2,050
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Oak Grove - Pine Banks apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Wyoming condo for rent in Melrose
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Oak Grove - Pine Banks apartment for rent in Melrose
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
27 W Wyoming Ave #3, Melrose, MA 02176
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Melrose apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
3h ago
Verified
138 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,690–$3,705
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,170–$3,320
The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,949
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
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Locals appreciate Melrose, MA for its convenient access to Boston, making it easy for commuters. The parks and schools receive high marks, with many families enjoying the spacious areas for outdoor activities and well-regarded educational institutions. Residents often mention the vibrant downtown area, which features a variety of restaurants and shops. However, some express concerns about parking availability and street maintenance, particularly during winter months.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Melrose, MA is $2,433, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,838.
Rents in Melrose, MA have generally decreased by about 4% overall. Specifically, 1-bedroom apartments have seen a slight decrease of less than 1%, while 2-bedroom rents have dropped by 7%.
The best time to look for an apartment in Melrose is in November, as it is the least competitive month with lower demand, making it a good time to find deals with less competition.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Melrose, with 52.44% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in 10% of the rental listings in Melrose, MA.
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