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21h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 22
3h ago
585 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,600–$3,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
27 W Wyoming Ave Apt 3 #3, Melrose, MA 02176
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Wyoming condo for rent in Melrose
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Melrose Highlands apartment for rent in Melrose
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Wyoming condo for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jul 9
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5d+ ago
Downtown Melrose apartment for rent in Melrose
223 Essex St #25, Melrose, MA 02176
Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,725
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Melrose apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 11
On-Site Laundry
Dishwasher
Assigned Parking
Hardwood Floor
5d+ 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
$2,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Melrose apartment for rent in Melrose
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
3 beds
1 bath
$2,695
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Wyoming apartment for rent in Melrose
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Oak Grove - Pine Banks apartment for rent in Melrose
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Wyoming condo for rent in Melrose
340 Main St #5, Melrose, MA 02176
On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided 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 reflects 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 reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment 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 reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
138 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,690–$3,965
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
14h ago
21 Quarry Ln, Revere, MA 02148
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,380–$5,336
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 31
2h ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,170–$3,320
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Bellrock condo for rent in Malden
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jan 31
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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.
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.
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