Last updated on May 17, 2026

Average rent in
Bolton, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Bolton

$2,372/mo

increased by28%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bolton is $2,372 per month as of May 2026. This is 22% above the national average rent, or $423 more per month.

$2.24

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bolton

8

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bolton rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%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 Bolton, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Bolton, MA

Average rent prices in Bolton have decreased by 15% over the last month and have increased by 28% 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 Bolton, MA

Rent prices in Bolton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bolton is $2,462, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Bolton run $1,900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,971.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,388

5%

28%

2 bedroom

$2,731

No Change

41%

3 bedroom

$2,900

18%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,388

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,731

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

18%

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

Compare median rent prices in Bolton and Amherst by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bolton

Median rent price$2,372
increased by22%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bolton, MA is 8% higher than the median rent in Amherst, NH.

Discover rentals in Bolton, MA

582 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Bolton

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

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

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bolton, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Bolton rental market.

How much is rent in Bolton?

The average rent in Bolton is $2,372 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bolton?

Average rent prices in Bolton have decreased by 15% over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.

How does Bolton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bolton is 22% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $423 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bolton?

To comfortably afford rent in Bolton, you'd need to earn approximately $95,000/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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