Cheap Houses for Rent in Malden, MA

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Apartments For Rent Near Malden, MA

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Average Rent Trends in Malden, MA

Rent in Malden, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house decreased in Nov 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Dec 2025$2,750
Jan 2026$2,700
Feb 2026$2,400
Mar 2026$1,200
Apr 2026$3,100
May 2026$3,700
Jun 2026$2,650
Jul 2026$3,100
Aug 2026$3,144
Sep 2026$2,200
Oct 2026$3,000
Nov 2026$2,500
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In November 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,195$2,500$2,917$3,500$2,550
Townhomes$2,100$2,594$3,100$2,700$2,594
Apartments and Condos$2,150$2,500$2,900$3,500$2,500
Houses$1,925$2,200$2,900$3,500$2,900
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Malden, MA

  • What is the average rent of a house in Malden, MA?
    The average rent of a house in Malden, MA is $2,900 per month. This is about 50% higher than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find a house to rent in Malden, MA?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find a house to rent was Nov 2025 when it was $1,600 per month.
  • How many cheap houses are available in Malden, MA?
    There are 9 houses to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $2,900.
  • When is the average rent for a house most expensive in Malden, MA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Malden, MA was highest in May 2025 when it was $4,000 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 3 bedroom house compare to a 2 bedroom house in Malden, MA?
    The average rent of a 3 bedroom house in Malden, MA is $2,900 per month. That is about $700 more than the cost of a 2 bedroom house.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Malden, MA?
    Some neighborhoods in Malden, MA include: West End, Forestdale, Faulkner, Linden, Maplewood.
  • What are some zip codes in Malden, MA?
    Malden, MA includes zip codes such as: 02148.
  • What are some cities near Malden, MA?
    Some nearby cities include: Everett, Melrose, Medford, Chelsea, Revere. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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