Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Athol, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Athol

$1,400/mo

decreased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Athol is $1,400 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.

$3.06

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Athol

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Athol rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Athol, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Athol, MA

Average rent prices in Athol have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 39% 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 $1,250, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Athol run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,400

1%

-

1 bedroom

$1,300

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,400

3%

58%

3 bedroom

$2,300

3%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,155

9%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

58%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,155

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

20%

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$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Athol, MA is 24% lower than the median rent in Chesterfield, NH.

Discover rentals in Athol, MA

1328 Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Apartment for rent in Athol

1328 Main St #2, Athol, MA 01331

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

224 Main St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Athol

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

31 Goodale St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Athol

3BR/1.0BA

31 Goodale St, Athol, MA 01331

3 beds

1 bath

$1,849

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

73-75 Wallingford Ave - Photo 1 of 1

21m ago

8.6

Very good

73-75 Wallingford Ave

73 Wallingford Ave, Athol, MA 01331

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

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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 $1,400 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Athol?

Average rent prices in Athol have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.

How does Athol rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Athol is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 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 $56,000/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).

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