Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $1,200 (105 Rentals)

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West Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the West 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 West Medford apartment is the 78 Decatur St Model at 78 Decatur St, Unit 3 starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the East Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Medford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1270 Broadway, Unit 31270 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.22
78 Decatur St, Unit 378 Decatur St1BR,1BA$0.23
1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 21011 Massachusetts Ave1BR,1BA$0.23
77 Fairfax St, Unit B77 Fairfax StStudio ,1BA$0.20
116 College Ave, Unit #119 - 46116 College AveStudio ,1BA$0.23
95 W Adams St, Unit 195 W Adams St2BR,1BA$0.25
85 College Ave, Unit #2B85 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
85 College Ave, Unit 2T85 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
340 Salem St, Unit #1340 Salem St1BR,1BA$0.23
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B27 Cameron AveStudio ,1BA$0.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Medford, Medford, MA

Ranked #12

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
West Medford, Medford, MA

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West Medford, Medford, MA

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Getting Around the West Medford Neighborhood in Medford, MA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

49 / 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 West Medford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Medford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Medford is at Windsor Mystic River listed at $2,515.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment is $1,500 at .

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

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

What is the most affordable West Medford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Medford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,600.

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