Most Expensive Places to Rent in Massachusetts
22 cities ranked by average 2BR rent · HUD Fair Market Rents
The most expensive place to rent in Massachusetts is Nantucket County, with an average 2-bedroom rent of $3,583/mo. Below are all 22 Massachusetts cities ranked from highest to lowest rent.
| # | City | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nantucket County Nantucket County, MA | $2,495 | $2,739 | $3,583 | $4,269 |
| 2 | Boston Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area | $2,440 | $2,518 | $3,008 | $3,584 |
| 3 | Easton Easton-Raynham, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,971 | $2,209 | $2,589 | $3,085 |
| 4 | Eastern Worcester County Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,740 | $1,910 | $2,499 | $3,424 |
| 5 | Barnstable Town Barnstable Town, MA MSA | $1,889 | $1,902 | $2,488 | $3,121 |
| 6 | Brockton Brockton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,678 | $1,842 | $2,409 | $3,015 |
| 7 | Lowell Lowell, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,659 | $1,831 | $2,383 | $2,878 |
| 8 | Lawrence Lawrence, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,677 | $1,809 | $2,367 | $2,820 |
| 9 | Taunton Taunton-Mansfield-Norton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,517 | $1,666 | $2,179 | $2,596 |
| 10 | Worcester Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,577 | $1,587 | $2,043 | $2,560 |
| 11 | Amherst Town Amherst Town-Northampton, MA MSA | $1,416 | $1,593 | $2,034 | $2,663 |
| 12 | Dukes County Dukes County, MA | $1,461 | $1,537 | $2,010 | $2,783 |
| 13 | Fitchburg Fitchburg-Leominster, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,323 | $1,571 | $1,900 | $2,419 |
| 14 | Franklin County Franklin County, MA | $1,311 | $1,439 | $1,882 | $2,242 |
| 15 | Providence Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,423 | $1,509 | $1,879 | $2,302 |
| 16 | Springfield Springfield, MA MSA | $1,264 | $1,421 | $1,800 | $2,241 |
| 17 | Berkshire County Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,329 | $1,348 | $1,763 | $2,409 |
| 18 | Pittsfield Pittsfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,315 | $1,324 | $1,704 | $2,231 |
| 19 | New Bedford New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,297 | $1,305 | $1,668 | $1,987 |
| 20 | Western Worcester County Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,280 | $1,288 | $1,659 | $2,297 |
| 21 | Franklin County Franklin County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,071 | $1,191 | $1,562 | $1,882 |
| 22 | Franklin County Franklin County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area | $693 | $741 | $919 | $1,140 |