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Last updated on June 15, 2026
Average rent in
Barnstable, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 15, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Barnstable
$2,495/mo
26%vs previous year
The average rent in Barnstable is $2,495 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $545 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Barnstable
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Barnstable rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Barnstable, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Barnstable, MA
Average rent prices in Barnstable have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% 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
Barnstable, MA
Rent prices in Barnstable vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Barnstable is $2,175, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Barnstable run $1,775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,700.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,500 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,137 |  11% | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,250 | 11% | 49% | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | No Change | - | |
4 bedroom | $6,500 | 16% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Barnstable, MA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,175 | 11% | 1% | |
Condos | $2,400 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,000 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,137
Last 30 days
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
49%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,500
Last 30 days
16%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Barnstable, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,175
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
The table above reflects average rent prices in Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, MA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Barnstable and Bourne by all bedroom counts and property types.
Barnstable
28%higher than the national median
8%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Barnstable, MA is 39% higher than the median rent in Bourne, MA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,800
2%$2,175
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21%$1,800
32%$2,175
15%$2,200
1%$2,000
$1,500
13%$2,810
2%$2,900
34%$2,450
1%$2,900
Discover rentals in Barnstable, MA
5d+ ago
Verified
290 West Main St, Barnstable, MA 02601
1 bed
1 bath
$1,775
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Barnstable
210 North Street - SAMPLE, Barnstable, MA 02601
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Verified
290 West Main St, Barnstable, MA 02601
1 bed
1 bath
$1,775
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Barnstable
210 North Street - SAMPLE, Barnstable, MA 02601
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
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Frequently asked questions for Barnstable, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Barnstable rental market.
How much is rent in Barnstable?
The average rent in Barnstable is $2,495 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Barnstable?
Average rent prices in Barnstable have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.
How does Barnstable rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Barnstable is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $545 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Barnstable?
To comfortably afford rent in Barnstable, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/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).