Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA (269 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Melrose that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Melrose Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,193 | $1,600 | $6,441 |
Melrose Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,567 | $1,500 | $7,074 |
Melrose Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,269 | $1,800 | $9,314 |
Melrose Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,592 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
Melrose Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,347 | $3,000 | $5,800 |
Melrose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,490 | $3,000 | $6,800 |
Melrose 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,459 | $6,995 | $7,995 |
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Pet Friendliest Melrose Apartments for Rent
The Melrose Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is J Malden Center in the Malden Center neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Altitude Apartments in the Maplewood neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Melrose apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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J Malden Center | 4/4 | Malden Center | $2,550 |
Altitude Apartments | 3.8/4 | Maplewood | $1,850 |
Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge | 3.6/4 | West Revere | $2,500 |
RE150 | 3.4/4 | Wellington Medford | $2,764 |
Residences @ Malden Station | 3.4/4 | Malden Center | $2,600 |
The Washingtons | 3.2/4 | Oak Grove Pine Banks | $1,659 |
The Exchange Street Apartments | 3.2/4 | Malden Center | $2,410 |
222 Fellsway W | 3/4 | Glenwood | $3,600 |
161 4th St, Unit 1 | 3/4 | Wellington Medford | $6,250 |
Corey10 | 3/4 | Wyoming | $2,585 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Melrose, MA
The lowest priced Melrose apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio, non-renovated Studio Model at Parkwood Apartments in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second cheapest Melrose Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio - Premium Model at Altitude Apartments, which is a Studio starting at $1,850 in the East Saugus neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Melrose apartments.
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Parkwood Apartments | Studio, non-renovated | $1,700 |
Altitude Apartments | Studio - Premium | $1,850 |
The Washingtons | One Bedroom One Bath (821 SF) | $2,547 |
Corey10 | 10 | $2,585 |
Residences @ Malden Station | Studio - E0A | $2,600 |
J Malden Center | S01 - Studio | $2,635 |
Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge | B2 | $2,822 |
RE150 | B3 | $3,595 |
The Exchange Street Apartments | Pierce | $3,625 |
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Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Melrose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Melrose?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Melrose is at 23 Essex St, Unit #4 listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Melrose Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Melrose is $3,273.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Melrose Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Melrose is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,995 at 29 1st St, Unit 2.
What is the average size for Melrose Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Melrose is currently at 2,093 sq ft.
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