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Forestdale, Malden, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forestdale Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - PremiumStudio,1BA$1,840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forestdale, MA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forestdale area is the $0.24 price per square foot 20 Washington Pl Model at 20 Washington Pl, Unit #114 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Forestdale apartment is the 106 Laurel St Model at 106 Laurel St, Unit #1 starting at $2,600 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forestdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
20 Washington Pl, Unit #11420 Washington Pl2BR,1BA$0.24
106 Laurel St, Unit #1106 Laurel St1BR,1BA$0.26
61 Exchange St, Unit 861 Exchange St1BR,1BA$0.21
110 Laurel St, Unit #1110 Laurel St2BR,1BA$0.26
69 Washington St, Unit #1869 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.20
208 Washington St, Unit #1208 Washington St2BR,1.5BA$1.99
230 Mountain Ave, Unit 230230 Mountain Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.88
131 Tremont St131 Tremont St3BR,1.5BA$2.00
50 Suffolk St, Unit 150 Suffolk St2BR,1BA$1.95
71 Granville Ave, Unit #171 Granville Ave1BR,1BA$1.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forestdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Forestdale?

There are currently 242 Apartments for Rent in Forestdale, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $8,570. There are also 182 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forestdale ranging from $1,000 to $5,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forestdale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forestdale ranges from $1,000 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,307.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forestdale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forestdale range from $2,750 to $5,769, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

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