
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Melrose Neighborhood of Melrose, MA from $1,600 (121 Rentals)Page 3 of 3
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Avalon Saugus

26 Kenilworth St, Unit #2

67 Washington St, Unit 502

Pleasant Plaza

160 Pleasant Street Apartments

20 Washington Pl, Unit #114

65 Washington St, Unit 502

30 Collins Ave

159 Franklin St, Unit #D3

82 Washington St, Unit 502
Downtown Melrose, Melrose, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Melrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Melrose Studio Apartments | $2,526 | $1,745 | $6,556 |
Downtown Melrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,858 | $1,600 | $7,604 |
Downtown Melrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,363 | $1,800 | $8,610 |
Downtown Melrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,472 | $2,600 | $5,769 |
Downtown Melrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,547 | $3,250 | $5,500 |
Downtown Melrose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,618 | $5,250 | $5,995 |
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There are currently 121 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Melrose Neighborhood of Melrose, MA.
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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®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 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 Downtown Melrose Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Melrose?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Melrose is under $1,825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Melrose?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Melrose is 30 Howard St which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Downtown Melrose costs $5,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Melrose?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Downtown Melrose that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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