Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Ayer, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Ayer

$1,900/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ayer is $1,900 per month as of July 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $30 less per month.

$2.75

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ayer

9

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ayer rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Ayer, MA

Average rent prices in Ayer have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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 Ayer, MA

Rent prices in Ayer vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ayer is $1,795, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Ayer run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,150.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,750

18%

20%

2 bedroom

$1,895

6%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,800

11%

13%

4 bedroom

$3,600

No Change

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Ayer and Clinton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ayer

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,895
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ayer, MA is equal to the median rent in Clinton, MA.

Discover rentals in Ayer, MA

62 Willow Rd - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.6

Very good

62 Willow Rd

62 Willow Rd, Ayer, MA 01432

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

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

Apartment for rent

35AB Groton School Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

35AB Groton School Road

35AB Groton School Rd, Ayer, MA 01432

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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

Apartment for rent

2D Markham Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ayer

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

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

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Ayer, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Ayer rental market.

How much is rent in Ayer?

The average rent in Ayer is $1,900 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ayer?

Average rent prices in Ayer have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Ayer rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ayer is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $30 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ayer?

To comfortably afford rent in Ayer, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Ayer?

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Ayer, appearing in under 1% of apartments across all bedroom types.

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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