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West End, Malden, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, MA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $0.18 price per square foot 456 Salem St Model at 456 Salem St, Unit 6 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 20 Washington Pl Model at 20 Washington Pl, Unit #114 starting at $2,375 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
456 Salem St, Unit 6456 Salem St1BR,1BA$0.18
20 Washington Pl, Unit #11420 Washington Pl2BR,1BA$0.24
119 Myrtle St, Unit #1119 Myrtle St1BR,1BA$0.18
61 Exchange St, Unit 861 Exchange St1BR,1BA$0.21
54 West St, Unit #1954 West St1BR,1BA$0.18
3 Forest St, Unit #2023 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.18
67 Forest St, Unit 23567 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.23
8 Shawmut Ter, Unit #18 Shawmut Ter1BR,1BA$0.20
55 Forest Ave, Unit 2R55 Forest Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
69 Washington St, Unit #1869 Washington St1BR,1BA$0.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about West End

What type of rentals are currently available in West End?

There are currently 1046 Apartments for Rent in West End, MA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $11,000. There are also 513 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $975 to $7,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End ranges from $975 to $7,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,597.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West End?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West End range from $2,500 to $11,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $7,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.

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