What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Melrose, MA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Melrose. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Melrose, MA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Melrose. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Melrose. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Affordable Apartments for Rent in Melrose, MA from $1,000

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Melrose, MA?

There are 168 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

232 Tremont St, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,000/moFees may apply
Studio · 1 bath
232 Tremont StMelrose, MA 02176
104 W Emerson St #5, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,485/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
104 W Emerson St #5Melrose, MA 02176
452 Main St #3, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,650/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
452 Main St #3Melrose, MA 02176View units
20 W Wyoming Ave #18, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,695/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 550 sq ft
20 W Wyoming Ave #18Melrose, MA 02176
350 Main St #1, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,695/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
350 Main St #1Melrose, MA 02176
22 W Wyoming Ave #26, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,750/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
22 W Wyoming Ave #26Melrose, MA 02176
340 Main St #609, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,800/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 413 sq ft
340 Main St #609Melrose, MA 02176
224 Essex St #45, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,800/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
224 Essex St #45Melrose, MA 02176
147 W Wyoming Ave #2R, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,800/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 550 sq ft
147 W Wyoming Ave #2RMelrose, MA 02176
Waverly Apartments, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,850/moFees may apply
1 bed · 2 units available
Waverly ApartmentsMelrose, MA 02176
Essex St, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
Essex StMelrose, MA 02176
233 Essex St #45, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
233 Essex St #45Melrose, MA 02176
26 W Wyoming Ave #2, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,875/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 596 sq ft
26 W Wyoming Ave #2Melrose, MA 02176
191 W Wyoming Ave #10, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,950/moFees may apply
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
191 W Wyoming Ave #10Melrose, MA 02176View units
12-16 Essex St #1, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,971/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
12-16 Essex St #1Melrose, MA 02176View units
Special Offer
50 Hurd St #1, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,100/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
50 Hurd St #1Melrose, MA 02176
57 Henry Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,150/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
57 Henry AveMelrose, MA 02176
457 - 485 Pleasant Street, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,150+ /moFees may apply
1 - 2 beds · 10 units available
457 - 485 Pleasant StreetMelrose, MA 02176
0.5 Months Free
21 Greenwood St #3, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,200/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 780 sq ft
21 Greenwood St #3Melrose, MA 02176View units
Special Offer
137 Lynde St #2, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,200/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft
137 Lynde St #2Melrose, MA 02176
139 W Emerson St #9, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,300/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 900 sq ft
139 W Emerson St #9Melrose, MA 02176
Americana Apartments, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,300/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath
Americana ApartmentsMelrose, MA 02176
Corey10, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,375+ /moFees may apply
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
Corey10Melrose, MA 02176
189 W Wyoming Ave #31, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,395/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 700 sq ft
189 W Wyoming Ave #31Melrose, MA 02176
333 Main St #13, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,400/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath
333 Main St #13Melrose, MA 02176
509 Pleasant St #3-4, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,500/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 886 sq ft
509 Pleasant St #3-4Melrose, MA 02176
23 Rockland St, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,500/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
23 Rockland StMelrose, MA 02176
35 Winthrop St #1, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,500/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 1,100 sq ft
35 Winthrop St #1Melrose, MA 02176
1-3 Linwood Ave #1, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,500/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
1-3 Linwood Ave #1Melrose, MA 02176
3 Mount Vernon St #4, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,500/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
3 Mount Vernon St #4Melrose, MA 02176
The Washingtons, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,505+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 11 units available
The WashingtonsMelrose, MA 02176
New Today
121 Myrtle St #2, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,600/mo
3 beds · 1 bath
121 Myrtle St #2Melrose, MA 02176
The Coolidge, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,700+ /moFees may apply
1 - 3 beds · 5 units available
The CoolidgeMelrose, MA 02176
21-23 Pratt St #21, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,700/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,000 sq ft
21-23 Pratt St #21Melrose, MA 02176
40 Hurd St #2, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,800/mo
3 beds · 1 bath
40 Hurd St #2Melrose, MA 02176
34 S High St, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,800/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,300 sq ft
34 S High StMelrose, MA 02176
25 W Wyoming Ave #6, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,800/moFees may apply
2 beds · 1 bath
25 W Wyoming Ave #6Melrose, MA 02176
51 W Highland Ave #2, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,850/moFees may apply
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,400 sq ft
51 W Highland Ave #2Melrose, MA 02176
36 Warren St #6, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,850/mo
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,000 sq ft
36 Warren St #6Melrose, MA 02176View units
59 Greenwood St #2, Melrose, MA 02176
$2,900/mo
3 beds · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ft
59 Greenwood St #2Melrose, MA 02176