Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $1,600 (48 Rentals)

204 Harvard St, Unit 01A

6 Sherborn Ct
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Mystic Place

Anthem Everett

85 College Ave, Unit #2B

106 Bristol Rd, Unit #1

85 College Ave, Unit #2B

108 Bristol Rd

16 Kidder Ave, Unit 2
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16 Kidder Ave, Unit 2

160 Pleasant Street Apartments

79 College Ave, Unit 4

79 College Ave, Unit 4

79 College Ave, Unit 4

85 College Ave, Unit 2

85 College Ave, Unit 2B

85 College Ave, Unit 2B

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25 Moreland St, Unit 3
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25 Moreland St, Unit 3T

25 Moreland St, Unit 1

119 College Ave

115 College Ave, Unit 50T

119 College Ave

115 College Ave, Unit 28

116 College Ave, Unit 28

115 College Ave, Unit 28

119 College Ave, Unit 10

115 College Ave, Unit 10

116 College Ave, Unit 10

32 College Ave, Unit 5

45 Kidder Ave, Unit 2R

74 Fremont St, Unit 1

74 Fremont St, Unit 1A

74 Fremont St, Unit 1T
South Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Medford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Medford Studio Apartments | $2,926 | $2,050 | $9,172 |
South Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,293 | $1,600 | $9,909 |
South Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,971 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
South Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,057 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
South Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,637 | $3,400 | $7,395 |
South Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,270 | $4,000 | $7,995 |
South Medford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,615 | $5,995 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the South Medford Neighborhood in Medford, MA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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 South Medford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Medford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Medford is under $2,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Medford?
The cheapest apartment in South Medford is Anthem Everett which is listed at $2,450, while the average apartment in South Medford costs $8,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Medford?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 118 regular apartments in South Medford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Medford?
Cheap apartments in South Medford have an average cost of $855 which is $7,545 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Medford.
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