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Essex St #28 - Photo 1 of 1

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

Essex St #25 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Melrose apartment for rent in Melrose

Essex St #25, Melrose, MA 02176

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,725

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

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

36 Waverly Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wyoming townhouse for rent in Melrose

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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

House for rent

Available Oct 15

Description

New Mansard-Style Townhouse! Lives like a single-family home with 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a primary suite with double vanity. Features include an open layout, home office, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and quality finishes throughout. The kitchen offers a sliding door to the deck, perfect for easy entertaining. Private backyard, great layout, and basement with potential to be finished. Fantastic location close to the train, downtown, and recreational fields. Easy to show! 1st, last and half security required.

700 Franklin St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Melrose Highlands apartment for rent in Melrose

Apartment - Melrose, MA

700 Franklin St #4, Melrose, MA 02176

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with additional office/workout room located in a meticulously maintained turn-of-the-century building. This spacious unit features a large living room, gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, and stunning original woodwork that adds timeless character. The oversized kitchen is sure to impress with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous cabinet space. Enjoy the convenience of your own washer and dryer in the unit along with extra basement storage. Two off-street tandem parking spaces

112 Lynde St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Grove - Pine Banks apartment for rent in Melrose

Apartment - Melrose, MA

112 Lynde St #1, Melrose, MA 02176

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active AVAIL 10/1 - LOCATION & VALUE: 2 bed, 1 bath in desirable Melrose neighborhood. This unit has undergone significant renovation to include updated kitchen, bathroom, windows, paint and lighting. A finished basement is included that includes private washer & dryer. This unit is VERY energy efficient with the installation of double pane windows, new water heater, furnace & insulation. Close to area schools, parks & a vibrant downtown. One off street parking spot included. NO overnight parking allowed in Melrose. 5 min drive to the Oak Grove T stat

27 W Wyoming Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose

Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex) - Melrose, MA

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

Description

Property Status: Active Southwest-facing, 2-bedroom third floor apartment with private rear balcony. A commuter's dream, this property is located one block from the Wyoming Hill Commuter Rail Stop on the Haverhill Line and is in proximity to downtown Melrose and multiple bus stops. This home features a spacious living room/dining room area, eat-in kitchen with walk-in pantry off the kitchen, and gleaming hardwood oak flooring throughout. Common coin-op laundry is available in the basement. Overnight permit parking is offered by the City of Melrose for $120 per year with ve

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40 Hurd St - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

Wyoming condo for rent in Melrose

4 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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

Condo for rent

Available Jul 9

Description

This unit includes spacious living areas, and 4 bedrooms. Tenants enjoy off-street parking and easy access to Melrose shops and restaurants. Located just 0.1 miles from Lincoln Elementary School and within walking distance to the Wyoming Hill commuter rail, this property is ideal for those seeking turn key convenience. Rental Terms: First Month's Rent: $3,300.00 Last Month's Rent: $3,300.00 NO Security Deposit Broker Fee Rent Included: Water Grounds Maintenance Features: Stove Gas Refrigerator Dishwasher Off Street Parking Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails,

18 W Wyoming Ave #12 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose

18 W Wyoming Ave #12, Melrose, MA 02176

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

NO BROKER FEE!! 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Broker Fee:No Broker Fee! Parking: No Parking. Utilities: Heat and Hot Water Included. Laundry: app pay in Building. Level: 3rd floor and top, walk up. Availability: Now / October 1, 2025 Cozy apartment located in Melrose. This is steps to Melrose Center and right next to the Commuter Rail at Wyoming Hill Station. This is a first floor unit and gets lots of natural light. Features Include: Hard wood floors through out, good size living room, nice bedroom, fully tiled bathroom and a spacious kitchen. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent:

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Lincoln Place Realty Trust - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Lincoln Place Realty Trust

56 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

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

Apartment for rent

Description

56 WEST WYOMING AVE UNIT #19 Beds: 1 Bedroom Baths: 1 Full Bath Multiple closets Rent: $1,795 Deposit: $1795 Last Month: $1795 Date Available: TBD Rent Includes: Hot Water only Parking space assign fee $50 Apartment Features: - Spacious 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom with large living area - Dishwasher ; Disposal - Additional Storage in Basement - fee $50 - Laundry on site, coin operated - Non-Smoking Building Area: Located on corner of Wyoming ave & Pleasant Street in Downtown Melrose, MA Walking distance to local YMCA Walking distance to everything - Train St

119 West Wyoming - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

119 West Wyoming

119 W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,750–$2,100

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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Studio, 1 Bath - 119 West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose, MA. $1,750 w/heat included. Bus stops within steps away that will take you to Oak Grove and the Orange Line T. Close proximity to I93 for commuters. Professionally managed building. Off-street parking available. Tenant responsible for electricity, gas for cooking, water/sewer and cable. Hardwood floors and stainless appliances. 1-2 cats allowed, $50 per cat, per month. Sorry, NO DOGS.

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32 Tappan St. - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

32 Tappan St.

32 Tappan St, Melrose, MA 02176

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

Description

Big, sunny 2 Bdr. apartment located within walking distance to downtown Melrose amenities/commuter rail. Commuter convenience to Rte. 93, Rte. 1, commuter rail and bus routes into Oak Grove T stop. Very quiet neighborhood with two off street parking spots. Apartment offers hardwood floors, updated bathroom/kitchen, newer appliances (including dishwasher), energy-efficient replacement windows, heat and hot water included in rent. Storage locker and laundry in building. Building is professionally managed.

57 Greenwood St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Melrose Highlands condo for rent in Melrose

Spacious 1 bedroom

57 Greenwood St #1, Melrose, MA 02176

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

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

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Property Id: 2139767 No broker's fee. Group showings will be Saturday (9/20/25) and Sunday (9/21/25) at 6:30-7pm. Available 10/1/25. 1 year lease required. 1st month rent and security deposit (= 1 month rent) required. Max of 2 people. No smoking inside the apt/house. In-unit washer/dryer. 1 off-street parking. Not deleaded. Rent includes water/sewer and Melrose monthly trash fee (anything bigger than Melrose trash barrels or not accepted by Melrose regular trash/recycle is tenant's responsibility). Please do not call or email me. Message via the website or app is

100 Fellsview Ter #101A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wyoming condo for rent in Melrose

100 Fellsview Ter #101A, Melrose, MA 02180

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

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

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Utilities: Rent Includes Hot Water, Water tenant pays electric. Laundry: In Building. Parking: Street Parking. Pets: Cat ok, small dog ok. Level: Garden. Availability: September / October 1, 2025. Move in costs: First month’s rent, Security deposit. Located across from the scenic Middlesex Fells Reservation, this condo offers easy access to over 2,200 acres of woodland trails for hiking, biking, and walks by Spot Pond. Conveniently situated near I-93, I-95/Route 128, and public transit. Fee Disclosure: Broker Fee: $3,700 First Month Rent: $3,700 Secu

113 Ashland Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Melrose Highlands townhouse for rent in Melrose

113 Ashland Street, Melrose, MA 02176

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

5 beds

2 baths

$4,350

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

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

5 BEDROOM APT AVAILABLE FOR NOV. 1! This apartment is a 2-level townhome featuring a full bathroom on each floor, with the family room, dining room, and 3 bedrooms on the first floor, and 2 bedrooms on the second floor. Renovated kitchen has dishwasher, plenty of cabinet space, pantry and gas stove. Charming details include built-ins, decorative fireplace and bay windows. Hardwood floors throughout. In-unit washer/dryer hookups in dedicated laundry room. Shared yard. Two parking spots included (fits 4 cars with tandem parking). Convenient to restaurants, Whole Foods and sh

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Alta Clara - Photo 1 of 1
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3h ago

8.5

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Alta Clara

21 Executive Dr, Stoneham, MA 02180

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,886–$6,070

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80 Renwick Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wakefield

Condominium - Wakefield, MA

80 Renwick Rd #A, Wakefield, MA 01880

Balcony | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

$2,700

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Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This 2 bedroom apartment has been updated recently with a new kitchen and bath. The living dining area has access to a balcony. The hardwood floors have also been renewed. Two decent size bedrooms. On the second floor and complex includes an in-ground swimming pool and super convenient to the commuter rail. Office Phone: (978) 369-5775 Copyright © 2025 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

12 Gilbert Ct #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Maplewood apartment for rent in Malden

$2,900/mo-2BR/1BTH-MALDEN- Available now!

12 Gilbert Ct #12, Malden, MA 02148

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

$2,800

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Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, ready for move-in September 1st. Tucked on a quiet street yet moments from vibrant Main Street Melrose and Route 1, it features an airy open-concept living and dining space, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and built-in pantry, plus the ease of in-unit laundry. Two generously sized bedrooms with large picture windows invite abundant natural light, while the sleek, European-tiled bath adds a contemporary touch.

88 Wyoming Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Grove condo for rent in Malden

88 Wyoming Ave, Malden, MA 02148

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

$2,900

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Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy. Freshly finished brand new renovation of beautiful 2 bed, 2 full bath condo. One bath is ensuite. Gleaming hardwood flooring throughout, tons of natural light, evenly sized bedrooms and massive open floor plan living/entertaining space including a beautiful blue stone patio outdoor space. A commuters dream with street parking out front and 1 minute from Oak Grove Orange line.

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Autumn St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Grove apartment for rent in Malden

Autumn St #1, Malden, MA 02148

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

Description

Sunny first floor 2 bd so close to the orange line into the city you can see it! Huge living room with working fireplace and dining room with built ins. Hardwood floors throughout! Newly renovated bath and kitchen with breakfast nook. Enclosed back porch with plenty of yard space and one off street parking spot. Laundry and plenty of storage in the basement! Great spot with all the amenities you could want!! Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,800 Last Month Rent: $2,800

Gardencrest Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Gardencrest Apartments

1077 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880

Dishwasher | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,150–$3,200

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

Apartment for rent

Description

3 bedroom, 2 bath. Garden style brick building, pool, fitness room, air conditioning, appliances, dishwasher, laundry on each floor with lockers, storage, balconies, off street parking, elevator, hot water included, electric heat paid by tenant. * Vinyl plank flooring and new appliances September 2025 * Minimum Annual Household Income Requirement: $105,600

Residences @ Malden Station - Photo 1 of 1
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9h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Residences @ Malden Station

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.

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101 Fellsway W - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

North Medford condo for rent in Medford

101 Fellsway W, Medford, MA 02155

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$3,850

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

Description

Rare Opportunity – Spacious 4 Bed, 2 Bath Luxury Condo for Rent in Medford – $3,850.00/mo Welcome to 101 Fellsway W Unit 2, a large and beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath condo ideally located in Medford, MA. Offering over 2,200 sq ft of versatile living space. Features: 4 Large Bedrooms 2 Modern Bathrooms Hardwood Floors Throughout Granite Countertops Modern Kitchen with Stainless Appliances Two Bonus Rooms (ideal for home office, playroom, or gym) Private Laundry in Unit Central Air Conditioning One Off-Street Driveway Parking Spot Additional Basement Stor

Park Towers VII, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

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Park Towers VII, LLC

190 Mountain Ave, Malden, MA 02148

Central heat | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

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Apartment for rent

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190 MOUNTAIN AVENUE UNIT #103 Beds: 1 Baths: 1 Rent: $1,795.00 Last Month: $1795.00 Deposit: $1795.00 Rent Requirements: First Month & Last Month before moving in Date Available: Immediate Rent Includes: Heat & Hot Water 1 Parking Space with fee $50.00 No Pets Apartment Features: - Spacious 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - Large Kitchen with Dishwasher, Disposal & Refrigerator - Laundry on site (coin operated) - Non-Smoking Building Move-In Costs: First Month: $1,795 Last Month: $1,795 Security Deposit: $1,795 Key lock: With fee $25.00 Parking: fi

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9h ago

9.7

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Avalon Saugus

861 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,170–$3,540

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20 Porter Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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20 Porter Street #2, Malden, MA 02148

Assigned parking | Central heat | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

AVAILABLE 10/1! Fantastic location! Pristine hardwood floors throughout this second and third story 4 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. Newly remodeled, spacious kitchen and dining area with private deck, large living room, off street parking, stainless steel appliances and more! Landlord requires application, credit and reference checks as well as first month, last month and security deposit up front.

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Downtown Melrose, Melrose apartment availability

Downtown Melrose offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 12 properties available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals in the area are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including on-site laundry, hardwood floors, and pet-friendly policies. Specifically, about half of the apartments have on-site laundry and hardwood floors, while about a third allow pets. This mix of amenities and apartment types makes Downtown Melrose a versatile neighborhood for renters with different needs and preferences.

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Downtown Melrose Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Melrose, MA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Melrose is $2200 per month. There are 2 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Melrose, MA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Melrose, MA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Melrose is $3015 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in Downtown Melrose, MA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Downtown Melrose, MA?

The average rent price in Downtown Melrose, MA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3015 per month. Downtown Melrose average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Downtown Melrose is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Melrose, MA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Melrose is 525 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Melrose is 1213 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Melrose, MA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Melrose average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Melrose, Melrose, MA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Melrose, Melrose, MA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Melrose, Melrose, MA?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Melrose, Melrose, MA right now.

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