Average Rent in Maplewood, Malden, MA

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Current Versus Historical Maplewood, Malden, MA Rents

Maplewood rentals average $1,700 for a studio rental to $3,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,300, or roughly $29 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $386 (-18.49%) year-over-year from $2,086 to $1,700. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $183 (-8.80%) year-over-year from $2,083 to $1,900. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $617 (-21.70%) year-over-year from $2,842 to $2,225. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $192 (6.22%) year-over-year from $3,083 to $3,275. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $583 (-14.11%) year-over-year from $4,133 to $3,550. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.85% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.39% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.61% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.36% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.47% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$51.00	$1,700	$2,086 (-18.49%)	$1,633 (4.08%)
1 BR	$30.22	$1,900	$2,083 (-8.80%)	$2,160 (-12.04%)
2 BR	$27.79	$2,225	$2,842 (-21.70%)	$2,533 (-12.17%)
3 BR	$28.14	$3,275	$3,083 (6.22%)	$2,950 (11.02%)
4+ BR	$27.71	$3,550	$4,133 (-14.11%)	$3,483 (1.91%)

Historical Rents in Maplewood, Malden, MA

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Top Cities Near Maplewood

There are a total of 10 cities nearby Maplewood. The average rent in Maplewood is currently $2,700 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Chelsea, MA, with an average rent of $2,148, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Maplewood, Malden, MA is Cambridge, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,500 per month.

Let's compare Maplewood, Malden, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Maplewood, Malden, MA is 1.10% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 15.13% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Maplewood, Malden, MA are about 21.24% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 4.94% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities near Maplewood, Malden, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chelsea, MA	$1,595	$2,148	$2,700	$2,148
Lynn, MA	$1,650	$1,900	$2,300	$2,300
Revere, MA	$1,695	$2,200	$2,600	$2,575
Malden, MA	$1,700	$2,100	$2,500	$2,600
Everett, MA	$1,650	$2,000	$2,500	$2,600
Winthrop Town, MA	$1,850	$2,175	$2,695	$2,800
Medford, MA	$1,925	$2,250	$2,800	$3,000
Arlington, MA	$1,738	$2,250	$2,850	$3,075
Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,600	$3,000	$3,200
Cambridge, MA	$2,300	$2,900	$3,500	$3,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Maplewood

There are a total of 4 neighborhoods in or near Maplewood. Some of these neighborhoods include Broadway, Glendale, and Harbor View - Orient Heights. We've included all of these top 4 neighborhoods in or near Maplewood, Malden, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 4 neighborhoods in or near Maplewood, Malden, MA is currently around $2,775 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,775. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Maplewood's average rent, which is only $2,300. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Maplewood, Broadway has the most affordable average rent at $1,750 per month. Whereas, at $3,200 average rent per month, South Medford is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Maplewood. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Broadway, Chelsea, MA	$1,595	$2,150	$2,600	$1,750
Glendale, Everett, MA	$1,600	$2,000	$2,500	$2,600
Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA	$1,700	$2,009	$2,900	$2,950
South Medford, Medford, MA	$1,950	$2,700	$2,625	$3,200

Top Counties Near Maplewood

There are a total of 10 counties located by Maplewood, Malden, MA. Some of these counties include Chelsea, MA, Lynn, MA, and Revere, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,700. That's roughly around $31 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Chelsea, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,148. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,500, Cambridge, MA is the most expensive county by Maplewood, Malden, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in Maplewood, Malden, MA is 1.10% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Maplewood, Malden, MA is 15.13% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Maplewood, Malden, MA is 21.24% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chelsea, MA	$1,595	$2,148	$2,700	$2,148
Lynn, MA	$1,650	$1,900	$2,300	$2,300
Revere, MA	$1,695	$2,200	$2,600	$2,575
Malden, MA	$1,700	$2,100	$2,500	$2,600
Everett, MA	$1,650	$2,000	$2,500	$2,600
Winthrop Town, MA	$1,850	$2,175	$2,695	$2,800
Medford, MA	$1,925	$2,250	$2,800	$3,000
Arlington, MA	$1,738	$2,250	$2,850	$3,075
Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,600	$3,000	$3,200
Cambridge, MA	$2,300	$2,900	$3,500	$3,500

Top Zipcodes Near Maplewood

There are a total of 7 zipcodes in or near Maplewood, Malden, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,000. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 02150, Chelsea, MA at $2,148 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,500 per month is 02138, Cambridge, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,925. That's at least $49 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Maplewood, Malden, MA is $2,250 per month. Or in other words, $40 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,800 per month. Which comes out to $32 per sqft. The following table includes the top 7 zipcodes in Maplewood, Malden, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02148, Malden, MA	$1,700	$2,100	$2,500	$2,600
02149, Everett, MA	$1,650	$2,000	$2,500	$2,600
02150, Chelsea, MA	$1,595	$2,148	$2,700	$2,148
02155, Medford, MA	$1,925	$2,250	$2,800	$3,000
02143, Somerville, MA	$2,500	$2,750	$3,050	$3,350
02140, Cambridge, MA	$2,100	$2,614	$3,700	$3,400
02138, Cambridge, MA	$2,250	$2,675	$3,550	$3,500

Frequently Asked Questions - Maplewood Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Maplewood, Malden, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Maplewood, Malden, MA apartments for rent is approximately $2,300. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Maplewood, Malden, MA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Maplewood, Malden, MA.

How much is a studio apartment in Maplewood, Malden, MA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,700 and an average price per square feet of $51.00. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Maplewood.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Maplewood, Malden, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,900 and an average price per square feet of $30.22. There are a total of 18 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Maplewood.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Maplewood, Malden, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,225 and an average price per square feet of $27.79. There are a total of 24 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Maplewood.

How have rent prices in Maplewood, Malden, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Maplewood, Malden, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.18%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.22%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Maplewood, Malden, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Maplewood, Malden, MA is around $1,840/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.