Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Medford Neighborhood of Medford, MA from $1,400 (92 Rentals)
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204 Harvard St, Unit 01A

19 Magoun Ave, Unit Floor 1
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43 Alexander Ave, Unit #1

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56 Bower St

117 Auburn St
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119 Pleasant St

4 Brattle Dr
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8 Menotomy Rd, Unit 4

14 Endicott Ave, Unit #2

12 Brattle Dr

11 Brattle Dr

3 Brattle Dr

14 Garrison Ave

42 Cambridge Rd, Unit #117

898 Massachusetts Ave

1 Brattle Dr
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12 Brattle Dr

1 Wyman St

122 Highland Rd, Unit 26

1 Brattle Dr

18 Garrison Ave, Unit 3

14 Garrison Ave, Unit 3

14 Garrison Ave, Unit 8

Tempo Cambridge

116 College Ave, Unit 46
West Medford, Medford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Medford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Medford Studio Apartments | $2,892 | $1,595 | $5,529 |
West Medford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $1,450 | $8,652 |
West Medford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,670 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
West Medford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,838 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
West Medford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,716 | $3,000 | $7,000 |
West Medford 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,936 | $4,000 | $7,995 |
West Medford 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,250 | $5,990 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available West Medford Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dudley Street Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Elmwood Apartments | 1 x 1 430sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Medford, MA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Medford area is the $0.23 price per square foot 78 Decatur St Model at 78 Decatur St, Unit 3 in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value West Medford apartment is the 77 Gordon St Model at 77 Gordon St, Unit #1 starting at $2,300 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the North Medford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Medford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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78 Decatur St, Unit 3 | 78 Decatur St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
77 Gordon St, Unit #1 | 77 Gordon St | 2BR,2BA | $0.23 |
78 Gordon St, Unit #1 | 78 Gordon St | 2BR,2BA | $0.23 |
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 |
67 Forest St, Unit 235 | 67 Forest St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
119 College Ave, Unit 36 | 119 College Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
108 College Ave, Unit 36 | 108 College Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B | 27 Cameron Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Medford, Medford, MA
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Medford, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 Atmark Cambridge listed at $2,420.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Medford Apartment is $2,100 at Dudley Street Apartments.
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.
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