$2,550
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
12 Avon St Unit #2
Melrose, MA 02176
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,000 sq ft
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Available
Available Oct 1
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Hardwood Floors
- Basement
12 Avon St Unit #2
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,550 deposit,
Available Oct 1
Downtown Wakefield 2-bed apartment - Available October 1st 2026 Property Features: - Great downtown location on a quiet street - 2 off-street (tandem) parking (snow removal included) - 2nd floor apartment, approx. 1,000 SF of living space - 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom - Nice entry foyer - Great natural light throughout - wall-to-wall carpet in primary bedroom & living room, tile kitchen, and hardwood floors in guest bedroom - High ceilings - Excellent sized primary bedroom with a walk-in closet - Guest bedroom also generous with another large walk-in closet - Laundry is coin-operated and located in the basement (shared) - Private storage locker included! *Tenants to pay gas, electric, and cable/WiFi $2,550/month Available Oct. 1st 2026 First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing To schedule a tour, call/text or email: James Riel Principal JR Associates #melrose #apartment #condo #forrent #rental #realestate #jrassociates #brokerage
12 Avon St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02176 ZIP Code.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Apartment Features
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Wi-Fi
Basement
- Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- High Ceilings
- Basement
- Walk-In Closets
Fees and Policies
Details
Property Information
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3 units
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Just seven miles north of Boston, Melrose trades city noise for tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a downtown that still knows its neighbors by name. Daily life here moves at a comfortable pace, with Ell Pond and Pine Banks Park offering easy escapes into nature, and a walkable downtown core packed with local shops and eateries. The MBTA Commuter Rail connects residents directly to Boston, making it a natural landing spot for anyone who wants access to the city without living in it full time. Every year, the Melrose Victorian Fair draws thousands of visitors to celebrate the city's beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, a tradition that speaks to just how proud locals are of their surroundings.
The rental market in Melrose reflects its appeal. Options range from charming multifamily homes and converted Victorian units to newer apartment communities offering updated finishes and modern amenities.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.1 mi |
12 Avon St Unit #2 is within 12 minutes or 6.2 miles from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near North Shore C.C., Lynn Campus and Bunker Hill Community College.
Transportation options available in Melrose include Oak Grove Station, located 2.3 miles from 12 Avon St Unit #2. 12 Avon St Unit #2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.0 miles or 19 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.0 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 12 Avon St Unit #2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
12 Avon St Unit #2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Middlesex Fells Reservation
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Saugus Ironworks National Historic Site
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Breakheart Reservation
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.2 mi |
12 Avon St Unit #2 has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation, Middlesex Fells Reservation, and Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.1 mi |
12 Avon St Unit #2 has 3 hospitals within 8.1 miles, the nearest is MelroseWakefield Healthcare which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 26 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 14.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 14.4 mi |
12 Avon St Unit #2 has 3 military bases within 14.4 miles, the nearest is Fort Pickering which is 12.9 miles away and a 26 minute drive.
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- High Ceilings
- Basement
- Walk-In Closets
12 Avon St Unit #2 Photos
12 Avon St
Melrose, MA 02176