
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $2,000 (58 Rentals)
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64 Salem St, Unit 02

119 College Ave, Unit 36

455 Broadway, Unit 465-12

71 College Ave, Unit 1

2 Goldsmith Ave

86 Medford St

24 South St

17 Princeton St, Unit 3

45 Cross St
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45 Cross St, Unit 23

31 College Ave, Unit 4

119 College Ave

117 College Ave

5 Thatcher St

1 Edgar Ter, Unit 1

124 Willis Ave

116 College Ave

16 Brooks Park

25 Kidder Ave, Unit 2
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98 Moreland St

24 South St, Unit 36

3-5 Goldsmith Ave

482 Broadway, Unit 2

6 Edgar Ct, Unit 2

119 College Ave

119 College Ave

115 College Ave

87 Medford St

119 College Ave
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119 College Ave

10 Charles E Ryan Rd, Unit 2

585 Broadway, Unit 3-bed SOMER

4 Golden Ct, Unit 2

98 Edward St, Unit F

20 Burget Ave, Unit T

20 Burget Ave

16 Orchard St

19 Berwick Rd, Unit 1

19 Berwick Rd
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19 Berwick Rd, Unit 1

20 Burget Ave

741 Broadway

121 Highland Rd, Unit 1

117 Rogers Ave, Unit 2

19 Berwick Rd, Unit 1

17 Princeton St

55 Hancock St

19 Berwick Rd, Unit 19

349 Boston Ave
South Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Medford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Medford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,297 | $2,500 | $4,500 |
South Medford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,924 | $2,800 | $6,000 |
South Medford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,762 | $3,400 | $6,300 |
South Medford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,619 | $4,595 | $7,995 |
South Medford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,441 | $5,495 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA.
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Cheapest Available South Medford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Medford area of Boston, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Medford Square Riverside priced from $2,300. Anthem Everett has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable South Medford apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Medford Square Riverside | B1M | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Anthem Everett | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
160 Pleasant Street Apartments | Converse | Studio,1BA | $2,375 |
Mystic Place | 1 Bedroom AB | 1BR,1BA | $2,376 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Medford, MA
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Medford area is the $0.29 price per square foot 16 Kidder Ave Model at 16 Kidder Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value South Medford apartment is the 34 Pleasant St Model at 34 Pleasant St, Unit #1 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Edgeworth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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16 Kidder Ave, Unit 3 | 16 Kidder Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
34 Pleasant St, Unit #1 | 34 Pleasant St | 3BR,1BA | $0.25 |
54 West St, Unit #19 | 54 West St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
3 Forest St, Unit #202 | 3 Forest St | 1BR,1BA | $0.18 |
5 Forest St, Unit #401 | 5 Forest St | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
85 College Ave, Unit 2 | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
85 College Ave, Unit 2B | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
119 College Ave, Unit 36 | 119 College Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
85 College Ave, Unit #2B | 85 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
108 College Ave, Unit 36 | 108 College Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Medford
What type of rentals are currently available in South Medford?
There are currently 715 Apartments for Rent in South Medford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $17,103. There are also 364 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Medford ranging from $2,025 to $11,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Medford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Medford ranges from $2,025 to $11,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,445.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Medford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Medford range from $2,500 to $17,103, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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