Rent in Medford, MA: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Medford, MA is $2,150/month, based on 47 active listings on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,800 (109 listings).
That is 22% below the Massachusetts 1-bedroom median of about $2,750. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $2,100 in Malden to $2,800 in Cambridge.
Updated · 601 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
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- 4 listings
- 1 bedroom
- $2,150
- 47 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,800
- 109 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $4,000
- 260 listings
Rentals in Medford
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41 Billings Ave Unit 2
41 Billings Ave Unit 2, Medford, MA 02155
$2,500 · 2 bd · 1,500 sqft
4 Golden Ct Unit 9
4 Golden Ct Unit 9, Medford, MA 02155
$2,650 · 2 bd · 875 sqft
2500 Mystic Valley Pkwy #907
2500 Mystic Valley Pkwy #907, Medford, MA 02155
$2,750 · 2 bd · 1,228 sqft
64 Paris St Unit 1
64 Paris St Unit 1, Medford, MA 02155
$2,800 · 2 bd · 1,049 sqft
248 Spring St #2
248 Spring St #2, Medford, MA 02155
$2,900 · 3 bd · 1,100 sqft
Renting in Medford: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Medford, MA?
- As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Medford, MA is $2,150 per month, based on 47 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,800.
- How many rentals are available in Medford, MA?
- 601 rentals are listed in Medford, MA on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Medford, MA?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $2,150/month, that is about $6,450 a month, or $77,400 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Medford, MA to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Malden, MA has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $2,100/month, $50 less than Medford.
Rent in cities near Medford
- Somerville, MA1BR $2,600 · 1,512 · 2 mi
- Malden, MA1BR $2,100 · 378 · 2 mi
- Arlington, MA1BR $2,200 · 227 · 2 mi
- Cambridge, MA1BR $2,800 · 2,003 · 3 mi
- Everett, MA317 · 3 mi
- Charlestown, MA76 · 3 mi
- Winchester, MA62 · 4 mi
- Melrose, MA115 · 4 mi
- Belmont, MA134 · 4 mi
- Chelsea, MA1BR $2,150 · 404 · 4 mi
- Allston, MA1BR $2,372 · 537 · 4 mi
- East Boston, MA257 · 5 mi
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