Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $1,400 (180 Rentals)
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63 Fellsway W

53 Fellsway W

294 Spring Street Ext, Unit #5

130 Washington St, Unit 1

303 Spring Street Ext, Unit 3
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295 Spring Street Ext, Unit 5

337 Salem St

Lumiere

19 Magoun Ave, Unit Floor 1

91 Hillsdale Rd

258 Highland Ave

349 Pleasant St

11 Langmaid Ave, Unit #C3

15 Washington St S, Unit 512

22 Saint Mary St, Unit 19

45 Florence St, Unit 503

347 Pleasant St, Unit C-17

171 Washington St, Unit 316

340 Highland Ave, Unit 2

120 Summer St
Downtown Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Medford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Medford Studio Apartments | $2,586 | $1,400 | $5,254 |
Downtown Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,016 | $1,500 | $6,662 |
Downtown Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,420 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,822 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,728 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,973 | $3,800 | $7,995 |
Downtown Medford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,745 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Medford, MA
As of March 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Medford area is the $0.22 price per square foot 1270 Broadway Model at 1270 Broadway, Unit 3 in the in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Downtown Medford apartment is the 90 Albion St Model at 90 Albion St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1270 Broadway, Unit 3 | 1270 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
90 Albion St, Unit 1 | 90 Albion St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
16 Chester St, Unit 32 | 16 Chester St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
450 Salem St, Unit 7 | 450 Salem St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
54 West St, Unit #19 | 54 West St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
69 Washington St, Unit #18 | 69 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
130 Washington St, Unit 1 | 130 Washington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
24 Park Ave, Unit 1B | 24 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
24 Park Ave, Unit 1B | 24 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B | 27 Cameron Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Medford, Medford, MA
Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Medford, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Medford Neighborhood in Medford, MA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Medford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Medford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Medford is at The Princeton listed at $2,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Medford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Medford Apartment is $1,500 at .
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Medford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Medford is starting from $2,250 at 45 Moreland St.
What is the most affordable Downtown Medford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Medford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,600.
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