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Medford Square, Medford, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medford Square, MA

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Medford Square 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 Medford Square apartment is the 60 Pinkert St Model at 60 Pinkert St, Unit 2 starting at $3,095 with a $0.31 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Medford Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
456 Salem St, Unit 6456 Salem St1BR,1BA$0.18
60 Pinkert St, Unit 260 Pinkert St3BR,1BA$0.31
75 Capen St, Unit 175 Capen St2BR,1BA$0.28
79 Capen St, Unit 179 Capen St2BR,1BA$0.27
34 Pleasant St, Unit #134 Pleasant St3BR,1BA$0.25
54 West St, Unit #1954 West St1BR,1BA$0.18
3 Forest St, Unit #2023 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.18
5 Forest St, Unit #4015 Forest St2BR,1BA$0.27
67 Forest St, Unit 23567 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.23
23 Curtis St, Unit 123 Curtis St3BR,2BA$0.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Medford Square, Medford, MA

Ranked #9

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Medford Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Medford Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Medford Square is at Windsor Mystic River listed at $2,475.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Medford Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Medford Square is starting from $2,300 at Medford Square Riverside.

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