Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Medford Hillside Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $1,500 (20 Rentals)

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Medford Hillside, Medford, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medford Hillside, MA

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Medford Hillside area is the $0.34 price per square foot 15 Taylor St Model at 15 Taylor St, Unit 1 in the in the North Medford neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Medford Hillside apartment is the 291 Alewife Brook Pky Model at 291 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 1 starting at $4,000 with a $0.40 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Medford Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
15 Taylor St, Unit 115 Taylor St4BR,2BA$0.34
291 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 1291 Alewife Brook Pky4BR,2BA$0.40
11 Ware St, Unit 211 Ware St2BR,1BA$0.34
125 Hillsdale Rd, Unit 1125 Hillsdale Rd3BR,1BA$0.39
75 Capen St, Unit 175 Capen St2BR,1BA$0.28
79 Capen St, Unit 179 Capen St2BR,1BA$0.27
10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 210 Pinkham Rd4BR,1BA$0.36
20 Burget Ave, Unit 220 Burget Ave3BR,1BA$0.36
54 West St, Unit #1954 West St1BR,1BA$0.18
95 W Adams St, Unit 195 W Adams St2BR,1BA$0.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Medford Hillside, Medford, MA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Medford, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Medford Hillside Neighborhood in Medford, MA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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