In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Elevator, Range, and Refrigerator
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Stainless steel
Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, and Extra storage
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Welcome to the Apartment List October 2025 Rent Report for Malden, MA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,274, roughly the same as last month. Prices remain up 0.6% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Malden rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Boston metro area and the nation as a whole.
The median rent in Malden fell by 0.4% over the course of September, and has now increased by a total of 0.6% over the past 12 months. Malden’s rent growth over the past year has is similar to the state average (1.0%) and has outpaced the national average (-0.8%).
Nine months into the year, rents in Malden have risen 5.8%. This is a faster rate of growth compared to what the city was experiencing at this point last year: from January to September 2024 rents had increased 4.7%.
If we expand our view to the wider Boston metro area, the median rent is $2,250 meaning that the median price in Malden ($2,274) is 1.1% greater than the price across the metro as a whole. Metro-wide annual rent growth stands at 0.8%, above the rate of rent growth within just the city.
The table below shows the latest rent stats for 16 cities in the Boston metro area that are included in our database. Among them, Cambridge is currently the most expensive, with a median rent of $3,090. Derry is the metro’s most affordable city, with a median rent of $1,618. The metro's fastest annual rent growth is occurring in Lowell (4.3%) while the slowest is in Everett (-2.6%).
You can also use the map below to explore the latest rent trends in the Boston metropolitan area.
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Welcome to the Apartment List October 2025 Rent Report for Malden, MA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,274, roughly the same as last month. Prices remain up 0.6% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Malden rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Boston metro area and the nation as a whole.
Malden is a city of firsts: it was the first town to ask the colonial government to leave the British Empire in 1776, and in 2004, a same-sex couple from Malden was the first to marry in Massachusetts--talk about being proactive!
An inclusive, vibrant city, Malden, Massachusetts, is a suburb of Boston, with a population of over 60,000
View Malden City GuideMalden is a city of firsts: it was the first town to ask the colonial government to leave the British Empire in 1776, and in 2004, a same-sex couple from Malden was the first to marry in Massachusetts--talk about being proactive!
An inclusive, vibrant city, Malden, Massachusetts, is a suburb of Boston, with a population of over 60,000
The representation of ethnic minorities in Malden is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Malden are White (34.7%), Asian (28.1%), Black Or African American (14.7%), Hispanic Or Latino (11.9%), Two Or More (8.5%), Other (2.2%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).
The representation of ethnic minorities in Malden is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Malden are White (34.7%), Asian (28.1%), Black Or African American (14.7%), Hispanic Or Latino (11.9%), Two Or More (8.5%), Other (2.2%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).
