RENTED AUG 26, 2026
1 Bed
1 Bath
872 Sq Ft
3,100 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of August 2026

Welcome to 38 East Foster Street, a bright and inviting 1+ bedroom apartment in the heart of Melrose! The unit features gleaming hardwood floors, central air conditioning, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with a gas range and dishwasher. Beyond the main bedroom, the unit offers a dedicated office and finished attic (or small second bedroom), providing plenty of flexibility for working from home, guests, hobbies, or additional storage. Enjoy the convenience of a washer and dryer, generous closet space, 2+ off-street parking spaces, and access to a shared yard and porch. Located just moments from downtown Melrose’s restaurants, shops, and cafés, with Wyoming Hill Commuter Rail Station approximately half a mile away. A comfortable, well-located home with the space and amenities that are hard to find in a rental!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Maria Fabiano

Maria Fabiano Realty Listed on: 08/04/2026

Last Renter's Agent

Maria Fabiano

Maria Fabiano Realty Listed on: 08/04/2026

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 3,100

Home Design

  • 872 Sq Ft Home
  • Apartment
  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Car Parking Spaces

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Internet Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 3,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
  • Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,400
  • Property Available on 9/1/26
  • Rent includes water, snow removal, extra storage
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 654084

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

3,100 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Available Date: 2026-09-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2400

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Entry Level: 2
  • MLSPIN_PET_RESTRICTIONS_ALLOW: Pets Negotiable
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 872
  • Living Area: 872
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN3128
  • MAIN SO: AN3128

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Rent Includes: Water, Snow Removal, Extra Storage
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 654084
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3100
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/26/2026 08/26/26 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
08/19/2026 08/19/26 Under Contract -- -- --
08/04/2026 08/04/26 For Rent $2,400 +23.1% --
11/01/2020 11/01/20 Rented $1,950 0.0% --
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Under Contract -- -- --
09/26/2020 09/26/20 Price Changed $1,950 -2.5% --
09/20/2020 09/20/20 For Rent $2,000 -- --
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Map

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MLS Number: 73559130

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