42 Century Street # 2, Medford MA 02155

Medford, MA 02155 • West Medford
$3,400
$3,250/mo
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,230
Sq Ft
5,334
Lot Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
2
Parking
17
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$150 Listed Jul 17, 2026 • MLS# 73551386 Copied! • Updated Aug 3, 2026

About this home

~ WEST MEDFORD ~ Your opportunity awaits to rent this hard to find 2nd floor unit that shows evidence of being meticulously cared from the moment you approach. Nestled near Playstead Park this unit offers many nearby options for recreation & easy commuting by MBTA Express Bus and/or Commuter Rail. West Medford Square is a short stroll away - you can shop, dine out, work out, or just sit on your back deck and relax with your morning coffee. This sunny 2/3 bedroom unit has many original architectural details such as gorgeous hardwood floors, crown moldings, wainscoting, large eat-in-kitchen, 2 gas fireplaces. A new rear deck and common yard perfect is for entertaining. Convenient off-street parking in private driveway for 2 cars. On street parking as needed - no permit needed. Don't let this opportunity go by. This apartment is ready for you September 1st.

Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
4.4%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Aug 3, 2026
$3,250 $50 (-1.52%)
From $3,300 to $3,250 (-1.5%)
Price Reduced
Jul 26, 2026
$3,300 $100 (-2.94%)
From $3,400 to $3,300 (-2.9%)
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Listed for Sale
Jul 17, 2026
$3,400
Original listing
Agent: Michael Pierce Office: Mystic Properties Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,230 sq ft
Lot Size 5,334 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Lease Terms(1 Year),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water
Security Deposit $3,400
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Oil, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement None
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Covered Patio/deck, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Covered
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures 3rd bedroom does not have a closet
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 17 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,230 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Garden
Patio & Porch: Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
School District
Medford School District local
B+
School Safety 2024-25
1.0% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.1% In-School 0.2% Emergency
4.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

6 schools
St. Raphael Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Joseph Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Brooks School
0.5 mi | #2 of 12 | Score: 59.7
Improved 135 spots from last year
+1.5 above state avg
556 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
B
Milton Fuller Roberts School
1.7 mi | #353 of 824 | Score: 49.1
Improved 194 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
586 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B-
John J McGlynn Elementary School
2.2 mi | #422 of 824 | Score: 47.1
Improved 242 spots from last year
-11.1 below state avg
505 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B+
Missituk Elementary School
2.4 mi | #300 of 824 | Score: 50.8
Improved 77 spots from last year
-7.4 below state avg
418 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
B+
Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School
2.0 mi | #128 of 352 | Score: 46.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
435 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
B-
John J. McGlynn Middle School
3.0 mi | #206 of 352 | Score: 40.2
Improved 30 spots from last year
-18.1 below state avg
464 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
A-
Medford High School
0.4 mi | #94 of 346 | Score: 60.6
Improved 24 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
1,195 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,212 athletes
Strong AP Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
Curtis-Tufts School
2.1 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Location

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Neighborhood

West Medford

42 Century Street # 2, Medford MA 02155

Medford, MA 02155

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Pierce
Listing Office Mystic Properties Real Estate
Office Phone 781-864-1926
Agent MLS ID BB700447
Office MLS ID AN8914
Listing Data Updated Aug 3, 2026 8:42 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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