159 Franklin St, Stoneham, MA 02180
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$2,320/mo

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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft

159 Franklin St, Stoneham, MA 02180

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Apartment
Cats allowed
Dishwasher
Laundry
Wall Units
$1,160 deposit

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

GOOD CREDIT/PROOF OF INCOME REQUIRED
Spacious 2 Bedroom top floor corner unit at Villa Grande for rent. Rent includes heat, hot water, water and sewer. Hardwood laminate floor throughout the apartment. New fridge. Easy access to route 93 and 95, about one mile to Melrose Highland commuter rail for train to Boston. two parking spaces , laundry in the building. No pat, no smoking. unit available now.

Rent includes heat, hot water, water and sewer. lease term is one year.

Details for 159 Franklin St

Days on Market

Days on Market: 6 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowCats allowedDeposit: $1,160

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees (based on 12-month lease)
  • Base rent
    $2,320/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,160
Additional fees
  • Electricity fee
    Varies
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Stoneham

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,061/mo
Average rent
$2.8K
$200
MoM
Available listings
39
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What Locals Say about Stoneham

At least 169 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Stoneham MA, a charming city with rich history, beautiful parks, and friendly community vibes. Stoneham MA, a charming city with rich history, beautiful parks, and friendly community vibes."
  • Tricia C
    "Good mix of family’s and older adults. Super convenient to 2 major highways route 95 and route 93. "
  • Jrhsales55
    "Good and safe school system, sports programs, extracurricular and family activities and great place to raise a family. Extremely convenient location, perhaps one of the best as far as northeast Massachusetts goes."
  • Saccocw
    "There are a lot of households with pets and all neighbors are respectful of others - pets are kept under owner control and people pick up after their pets."
  • Carlen M.
    "If you don't have a backyard, there are some parks to go to. But most streets don't have a grassed verge (strip between road and sidewalk), so check your path out first."
  • Robert L.
    "It a very nice town it seems every one is friendly we have numerous parks we have a zoo we have a lake we got public transport we have easy access to the high way"
  • Natalie E.
    "There’s a tree lighting ceremony at Christmas, farmers market in the warmer months and frequent events in the park "
  • Albwise
    "Very dog friendly. Lots of space and much more sad than living in the city with a dog on those busy streets. "
  • Vasthy L.
    "it's a great neighborhood and it seems safe. the school is system is great. so far I have heard no complaints about anything bad that has happened. the neighbors are very friendly. I just love it here. the right neighborhood to be staying forever. "
  • Aggeliki B.
    "Many kids playgrounds when weather is good. Area is very safe with lots of kids and families around. Big curbs in most areas for strollers. Lots of mommy groups too for first time moms or not"
  • Vasthy L.
    "I've lived in the area for one year. I love it. the neighbors are very friendly. They make you feel welcome. I hope to stay here forever."
  • Tayamara93
    "Easy commute if by car, and parking is easy as well. Close proximity to the city where I work, but Stoneham has most things I need locally- groceries, pharmacy, shopping, post office, etc. "
  • Carolina A.
    "we are new in the area therefore, we don't know much about special events in the area. the only one we know is the farm market on Thursdays "
  • Christopher B.
    "A little long. No easy way to get to Watertown. Need to drive. There is public transport to get to downtown relatively easily though "
  • Geisenhaure49
    "I have live in Stoneham for 6 years and I grew up in the next to Stoneham I like Stoneham but my neighbors are not particularly friendly. "
  • Juniorpazin
    "i Live in Stoneham for 3 years and I love this place, we have everything near, school. bank, restaurants, super markets... very calm and safe city!"
  • Heatherhahn
    "Dislike stoneham. Unattractive town with bad traffic and bad food. The 95 corridor with 93 one exit down brings a lot of dubious characters and shady activity to Rte. 28. "
  • Lawson839
    "I️ lived here for 4 years and love it. My neighbors are great and the area is safe to rise a family. This is the perfect place for my family and friends. I️ also have several coworkers who live nearby."
  • nancyoconnor65
    "I live here. The area is great! It is a short walk to the new central middle school and pome worth field. There are many other families in this neighborhood with kids and it is very pet-friendly!"
  • hodg77
    "Awesome area! Very close to highways and transportation but just far enough so you don't hear it or get impacted by it. Quiet neighborhood, very family and pet friendly. Everything you need is nearby and it takes about 10min to get into Boston. Neighborhood is kept up nice too which is great. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,320
Jul 1, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jun 15, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,200
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 5, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,250
Price decreased by 2%
May 27, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,300
Price decreased by 4%

Frequently asked questions about 159 Franklin St

  • What income do you need to rent 159 Franklin St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $85K per year to rent 159 Franklin St in Stoneham, MA at $2,320/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 159 Franklin St?
    159 Franklin St in Stoneham, MA allows cats.
  • What's the average rent in Stoneham?
    The average rent in Stoneham is $2,800 per month.
  • How does the rent for 159 Franklin St compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Stoneham?
    159 Franklin St in Stoneham, MA rents about 25% below the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Stoneham ($3,076/mo).
  • Does 159 Franklin St have parking?
    Yes, 159 Franklin St in Stoneham, MA has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$83,520 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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159 Franklin St, Stoneham, MA is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft apartment. 159 Franklin St was listed for rent for $2,320/month on Sep 9, 2026. This property is pet friendly.