1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Melrose Neighborhood of Melrose, MA (143 Rentals)

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83 Marvin Rd

MelroseMA02176

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119 West Wyoming
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119 West Wyoming

119 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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1151 Franklin St
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1151 Franklin St

1151 Franklin StMelrose, MA 02176
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24 Vinton St
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24 Vinton St

24 Vinton StMelrose, MA 02176
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35-37 Hurd St
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35-37 Hurd St

35-37 Hurd StMelrose, MA 02176
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The Normandy
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The Normandy

189-195 W Wyoming AveMelrose, MA 02176
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818 Main St
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818 Main St

818 Main StMelrose, MA 02176
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Cochran House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cochran House

80 Grove StMelrose, MA 02176
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Waverly Apartments
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Waverly Apartments

215-233 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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99 Essex St
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99 Essex St

99 Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
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15 Vine St
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15 Vine St

15 Vine StMelrose, MA 02176
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Fuller House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fuller House

99 Cottage StMelrose, MA 02176
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288 Main St
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288 Main St

288 Main StMelrose, MA 02176

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Downtown Melrose, Melrose, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Melrose area of Boston, MA is found at APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge and is listed at 950 square feet priced from $2,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge1BR/1.0BA950 Sq Ft$2,700
Avalon SaugusAM20D-1940 Sq Ft$2,750
Alta Clara1L1912 Sq Ft$3,005
J Malden CenterB01 - 1 bed/1 bath with den899 Sq Ft$3,407

Cheapest Available Downtown Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
30 Howard St7H Falmouth$1,600

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Downtown Melrose, Melrose, MA

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Downtown Melrose Neighborhood in Melrose, MA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Melrose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Melrose with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Melrose is at 30 Howard St listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Melrose Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Melrose is $2,876.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Melrose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Melrose is a 950 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at APT Correlative Housing - The Coolidge.

What is the average size for Downtown Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Melrose is currently 0 sq ft.

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