Average Rent in Athol, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Athol, MA

Average rent prices in Athol have increased by 40% over the last month and have increased by 30% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Athol, MA

Rent prices in Athol vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Athol is $1,695, whereas a house costs $3,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Athol run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.


Studio	$1,095	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,500	17%	52%
2 bedroom	$1,800	12%	60%
3 bedroom	$1,950	4%	20%
4 bedroom	$3,050	No Change	44%


Apartments	$1,695	4%	No Change
Condos	$2,275	5%	-
Houses	$3,050	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

52%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

60%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

Last year

20%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,050

Last year

44%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Athol, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Athol, MA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Athol and Chesterfield by all bedroom counts and property types.

Athol

Median rent price$1,775

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400

26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Athol, MA is 27% higher than the median rent in Chesterfield, NH.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Athol

$1,900 - Large 3 Bed, 1 Bath In Athol. Heat Included.

1534 Main St #2, Athol, MA 01331

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

1d ago

8.4

Very good

39 cottage st

39 Cottage St, Athol, MA 01331

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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Frequently asked questions for Athol, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Athol rental market.

How much is rent in Athol?

The average rent in Athol is $1,775 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Athol?

Average rent prices in Athol have increased by 40% over the last month and have increased by 30% since last year.

How does Athol rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Athol is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $125 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Athol?

To comfortably afford rent in Athol, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).