Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Average rent in
Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA is $2,522. This is +33%, or $622, higher than the national average.

$2.98

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,522

As of December 2025, we do not have enough inventory to generate median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA. Please check back soon.

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA is $2,522. This is +33%, or $622, higher than the national average.

$2.98

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

82%
18%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

85%
15%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA have remained the same in the last month.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA is $2,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA costs about $2,050 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,600. Houses for rent in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,150.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,535

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,895

3%

-

3 bedroom

$2,800

21%

-

4 bedroom

$3,950

No Change

-

Studio

$2,425

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,425

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,535

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,895

Last 30 days

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

The table above reflects average rent prices in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Lawrence Estates, Medford, MA.

Melrose East Side

Median rent price$2,522
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Melrose East Side, Melrose, MA is 19% lower than the median rent in Lawrence Estates, Medford, MA.

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Tufts Area 5 Bed - Dishwasher, Laundry

145 Fairmount Street, Melrose, MA 02176

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.

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