
Cheap Homes for Rent in Malden Center Neighborhood of Malden, MA from $1,500 (12 Rentals)
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12 Washington Pl, Unit 507

105 Ferry St

475 Highland Ave

1 Howard St

86 Maple St

51 Newman Rd, Unit 3

51 Newman Rd

172 Maple St

96 Maple St, Unit 3
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86 Maple St, Unit 4

61 Exchange St
Malden Center, Malden, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Malden Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Malden Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,554 | $2,200 | $3,100 |
Malden Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $2,600 | $3,800 |
Malden Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,965 | $3,300 | $4,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Malden Center Neighborhood of Malden, MA.
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Cheapest Available Malden Center Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Malden Square Apartments | 527 Sq Ft | Studio,1BA | $2,120 |
Anthem Everett | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malden Center, MA
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Malden Center 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 Malden Center apartment is the 8 Shawmut Ter Model at 8 Shawmut Ter, Unit #1 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malden Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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20 Washington Pl, Unit #114 | 20 Washington Pl | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
8 Shawmut Ter, Unit #1 | 8 Shawmut Ter | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
69 Washington St, Unit #18 | 69 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
65 Floyd St | 65 Floyd St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
65 Floyd St, Unit 2 | 65 Floyd St | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.12 |
1 Stadium Rd, Unit 1 | 1 Stadium Rd | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
225 Highland Ave | 225 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
12 Florence St, Unit #105 | 12 Florence St | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
69 Main St, Unit 1 | 69 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
108 Maple St, Unit #4 | 108 Maple St | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Malden Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Malden Center?
There are currently 156 Apartments for Rent in Malden Center, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,280 to $5,500. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Malden Center ranging from $1,550 to $4,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Malden Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Malden Center ranges from $1,550 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,790.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Malden Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Malden Center range from $2,750 to $3,948, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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