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5 Studio Apartments for Rent in Medford, MA

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$1,899

Studio • 1 bath • 475 sqft • Apartment

260 Broadway, Arlington, MA, 02474

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$1,850

Studio • 1 bath • Apartment

208 Main St., Medford, MA, 02155

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$1,700

Studio • 1 bath • Apartment

117 Summer Street, Malden, MA, 02148

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$1,950

Studio • 1 bath • 537 sqft • Apartment

101-109 Summer St., Malden, MA, 02148

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$1,950

Studio • 1 bath • Apartment

208 Main St., Medford, MA, 02155

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What to Know Before Renting a Studio in Medford, MA

Studio apartments are a smart move for solo renters, minimalists, and anyone looking to maximize their budget in Medford by cutting square footage they don't actually use. In most markets, a studio runs 20–35% cheaper than a comparable 1-bedroom in the same building — a meaningful difference when you're budgeting monthly. The tradeoff is that everything happens in one room, so layout matters more than it does in a larger unit. Before signing, check the kitchen size (a narrow galley kitchen in a small studio gets old fast), closet and storage space, and whether there's a dedicated sleeping area or alcove to create separation. In-unit laundry and a second-floor unit are both worth prioritizing if available in Medford — shared laundry in a studio building means frequent trips, and ground-floor studios in urban areas can feel less secure. Studios in Medford work best for people who spend more time out than in and treat their apartment as a home base rather than a living space.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Studio Apartment in Medford, MA

In Medford, studios average $1,900/mo versus $2,066/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Pet policies on studio apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Furnished studios are available in Medford but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

Most landlords in Medford require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a studio at Medford's current average of $1,900/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

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