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51 W Highland Ave # B, Melrose MA 02176

Residential Lease

2 Bedrooms

Baths

1400

Total Parking: 2

Built in 0

Date Available: now,

Deposit Required: Last Month, Security Deposit, Insurance

Pets: Not Allowed

Broker Fee: Unknown

Sun-Drenched 3-Bedroom in Premier Melrose Location – Heat & Hot Water Included! Welcome to 51 West Highland Ave, a beautiful, sun-drenched apartment occupying the second and third levels of a classic home in one of Melrose’s most desirable and highly sought-after neighborhoods. This expansive, legal 3-bedroom layout offers tremendous flexibility—it is the absolute perfect setup for anyone seeking a spacious 2-bedroom with a dedicated home office, nursery, or guest room.The apartment is packed with highly coveted amenities, starting with the rare bonus of having heat, hot water, and gas completely included in the rent. You will also enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, plenty of extra storage space for your belongings, and two dedicated off-street parking spots.The location is truly unbeatable. Leave your cars in the driveway and enjoy incredible walkability to everything Melrose has to offer. You are just steps away from the Commuter Rail and bus stops for an easy commute, as well as Whole Foods, local cafes, fantastic restaurants, boutique shops, and the vibrant center of downtown Melrose.Property Highlights:Flexible Layout: Legal 3-bedroom spanning two levels; ideal as a 2-bedroom plus home office.All-Inclusive Utilities: Heat, hot water, and gas are included FREE with rent.Modern Convenience: In-unit washer and dryer.Parking & Storage: 2 off-street parking spaces and abundant extra storage space.Natural Light: Sun-drenched rooms throughout the 2nd and 3rd floors. Commuter’s Dream: Short walk to the Commuter Rail, bus routes, and downtown Melrose attractions.Reach out today to schedule a showing of this exceptional Melrose rental!

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Last Checked: November 4th, 2026 at 7:59am (Source: MLS PIN #73598448)

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Apartment

Leasing Information for 51 W Highland Ave # B, Melrose MA 02176

Listing ID73598448

Property TypeResidential Lease / Apartment

Price2400 ($1.71/SqFt)

Available Now1

Available Date

First Month Required

Last Month RequiredYes

Security Deposit RequiredYes

Security Deposit Amount

Insurance RequiredYes

Reference RequiredYes

Application Fee

Rent Price IncludesHeat

Pet PolicyNot Allowed

Smoking

Other Fees

Other Rental Restrictions

Lease Term

Property Features for 51 W Highland Ave # B, Melrose MA 02176

Approximate Living Area Total1400

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms6

Bedrooms2

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

Total Parking2

Cooling

LaundryArchway

Fireplaces

Flooring

AppliancesRange

Interior Features

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Entry Level

Waterfront Features

Disclosures for 51 W Highland Ave # B, Melrose MA 02176

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourceOther

ExclusionsWall Mounted Tv's-Brackets To Remain

Year Built0

Commission Paid To Cooperating Agent

Location Information for 51 W Highland Ave # B, Melrose MA 02176

Middle SchoolMelrose Veterans Memorial Midd

High SchoolMelrose High School

Neighborhood(s)

MLS AreaMelrose Highlands

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 51 W Highland Ave # B, Melrose MA 02176

Agent

Name: Brendan Kent

Office

Name: Flow Realty, Inc.

Phone: 888-750-3569

Team Members

Exclusive Listing Agent

Flow Realty, Inc.

Brendan Kent

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(888) 750-3569

Text Agent Call Agent Call Office

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