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

One-bedroom apartments in Melrose consistently rent for around $2,760 per month across the city's most popular neighborhoods. Two-bedroom rental pricing data is not currently available for the area.

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

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.

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

Melrose Highlands generates the highest renter interest at 1.16 times the market average and offers strong walkability with transit connections. Downtown Melrose follows closely with 1.08 times above-average interest and similar social amenities. Wyoming provides excellent pet-friendly features and walkability metrics for active renters.

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

Wyoming offers the most affordable option with median rent around $2,400 per month. This neighborhood provides good value while maintaining pet-friendly amenities and walkability features that make it attractive to renters seeking both affordability and lifestyle benefits.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Melrose, MA?

Pet-friendly apartments are well-represented in Melrose, found in 41% of available listings. Wyoming and Melrose Highlands particularly welcome pets with no breed restrictions, pet events, grooming services, and dedicated pet spaces including waste facilities and pet-safe windows.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Melrose, MA?

Utilities are rarely included in Melrose rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of available apartments. Only three-bedroom units occasionally include utilities, representing about 0.10% of that apartment category.

Are most apartments in Melrose, MA largely older buildings or new developments?

Melrose apartments blend classic and modern features, with hardwood floors appearing in 49% of units suggesting many older buildings with character. However, air conditioning is found in 46% of listings, and several neighborhoods feature sustainable construction materials and modern green building features.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA

25 rentals available

3h ago

Pet Friendly West Revere apartment for rent in Revere

132 Larkin Street #1, Revere, MA 02151

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

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Highly rated

7h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Residences @ Malden Station

138 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,562–$3,850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Business Center

Fitness Center

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

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Highly rated

10h ago

8.8

Very good

Alta Clara

21 Executive Dr, Stoneham, MA 02180

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,699–$5,808

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

Highly rated

Rent special

17h ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

Avalon Saugus

861 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,303–$3,900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

Call

1d ago

Pet Friendly Maplewood condo for rent in Malden

58 Almont St, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Storage

1d ago

Pet Friendly condo for rent in Stoneham

159 Franklin St, Stoneham, MA 02180

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$3,100

North Medford

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,562–$3,850

Malden Center

1d ago

Pet Friendly Downtown Melrose condo for rent in Melrose

115 W Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

2d ago

Verified

3 Chapel Way, Stoneham, MA 02180

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Furnished

5 beds

4 baths

$12,579

$11,033

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

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3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Verified

861 Broadway

861 Broadway #3015A, Saugus, MA 01906

Dogs and cats ok | Furnished | Assigned parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,300–$3,425

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Furnished

Microwave

Wi-Fi

3d ago

Pet Friendly Maplewood house for rent in Malden

1 Rockingham Avenue, Malden, MA 02148 -

1 Rockingham Ave #1, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Concierge Service

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Package Service

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

$1,550

Downtown Melrose

$2,800–$3,020

Oakland Vale

$3,000

West Revere

4d ago

Pet Friendly Oak Grove house for rent in Malden

12-14 Beltran Street, Malden, MA 02148

12 Beltran St #1, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Concierge service | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

House for rent

Available Sep 1

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5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Maplewood apartment for rent in Malden

72-74 Myrtle Street - 1

72 Myrtle Streetmyrtle Street #1, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Maplewood apartment for rent in Malden

45 Upham St #3, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

Meridian St. & Madison St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Bellrock apartment for rent in Malden

Meridian St. & Madison St #2, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Glenwood apartment for rent in Medford

145 Surrey Street

145 Surrey St #1, Medford, MA 02155

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Malden Center apartment for rent in Malden

Dogs and cats ok

1 bed

1.5 baths

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Mount Hood house for rent in Melrose

76 Granite St, Melrose, MA 02176

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$4,750

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Maplewood apartment for rent in Malden

1318 Salem St, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$4,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly North Medford apartment for rent in Medford

139 Fellsway W #1, Medford, MA 02155

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

High Ceilings

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly North Medford condo for rent in Medford

472 Fulton St #448, Medford, MA 02155

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

4 beds

4.5 baths

$4,850

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Maplewood apartment for rent in Malden

68 Elwell Street, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$4,299

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Malden Center apartment for rent in Malden

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Malden Center apartment for rent in Malden

Dogs and cats ok

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Maplewood house for rent in Malden

17 Webster Street - 1

17 Webster St #1, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1.5 baths

$4,250

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Bellrock apartment for rent in Malden

87R Madison St #2R, Malden, MA 02148

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

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